Subject Syllabus

19990112-P - PHARMACEUTICS - PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Calculate the working formula from the given master formula
Course Objective 2. Formulate the dosage form and dispense in an appropriate container
3. Design the label with the necessary product and patient information
4. Perform the basic quality control tests for the common dosage forms

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 3 3 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Dispensing Pharmacy
By Sanmathi B S | BSP Books

List of Practical
1. Handling and referring the official references: Pharmacopoeias, Formularies, etc. for retrieving formulas, procedures, etc.

Formulation of the following dosage forms as per monograph standards and dispensing with appropriate packaging and
2.
labelling

3. Prepare and submit Liquid Oral: Simple syrup, Piperazine citrate elixir, Aqueous Iodine solution
4. Prepare and submit Emulsion: Castor oil emulsion, Cod liver oil emulsion

5. prepare and submit Suspension: Calamine lotion, Magnesium hydroxide mixture

6. Prepare and submit Ointment: Simple ointment base, Sulphur ointment

7. prepare and submit Cream: Cetrimide cream

8. Prepare and submit Gel: Sodium alginate gel

9. prepare and submit Liniment: Turpentine liniment, White liniment BPC

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10. Prepare and submit Dry powder: Effervescent powder granules, Dusting powder

11. prepare and submit Sterile Injection: Normal Saline, Calcium gluconate Injection
12. prepare and submit Hard Gelatine Capsule: Tetracycline capsules
13. prepare and submit Tablet: Paracetamol tablets

14. Formulation of at least five commonly used cosmetic preparations – e.g. cold cream, shampoo, lotion, toothpaste etc

15. Demonstration on various stages of tablet manufacturing processes

Appropriate methods of usage and storage of all dosage forms including special dosage such as different types of inhalers,
17.
spacers, insulin pens

Demonstration of quality control tests and evaluation of common dosage forms viz. tablets, capsules, emulsion, sterile
18.
injections as per the monographs

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19990112-T - PHARMACEUTICS - THEORY

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Describe about the different dosage forms and their formulation aspects
Course Objective
2. Explain the advantages, disadvantages, and quality control tests of different dosage forms
3. Discuss the importance of quality assurance and good manufacturing practices

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 History of the profession of Pharmacy in India in relation to Pharmacy education, industry, pharmacy practice, 7 10
and various professional associations.
• History of the profession of Pharmacy in India in relation to Pharmacy education, industry, pharmacy practice, and
various professional associations.
• Pharmacy as a career.

Pharmacopoeia: Introduction to IP, BP, USP, NF and Extra Pharmacopoeia. Salient features of Indian Pharmacopoeia.

2 Packaging materials: 5 10

Types, selection criteria, advantages and disadvantages of glass, plastic, metal, rubber as packaging materials.

3 Pharmaceutical aids: 3 6

Organoleptic (Colouring, flavouring, and sweetening) agents Preservatives: Definition, types with examples and uses.

4 Unit operations: Definition, objectives/applications, principles, construction, and workings of: 9 24

Unit operations: Definition, objectives/applications, principles, construction, and workings of:

• Size reduction: hammer mill and ball mill.

• Size separation: Classification of powders according to IP, Cyclone separator, Sieves and standards of sieves.
• Mixing: Double cone blender, Turbine mixer, Triple roller mill and Silverson mixer homogenizer.
• Filtration: Theory of filtration, membrane filter and sintered glass filter.
• Drying: working of fluidized bed dryer and process of freezess drying.

Extraction: Definition, Classification, method, and applications.

5 Tablets – coated and uncoated, various modified tablets (sustained release, extended-release, fast dissolving, 41 32
multilayered, etc.)

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
Tablets – coated and uncoated, various modified tablets (sustained release, extended-release, fast dissolving, multilayered,
etc.) Capsules - hard and soft gelatin capsules Liquid oral preparations - solution, syrup, elixir, emulsion, suspension, dry
powder for reconstitution Topical preparations - ointments, creams, pastes, gels, liniments and lotions, suppositories, and
pessaries Nasal preparations, Ear preparations Powders and granules - Insufflations, dusting powders, effervescent powders,
and effervescent granules Sterile formulations – Injectable, eye drops and eye ointments Immunological products: Sera,
vaccines, toxoids, and their manufacturing methods.
6 Basic structure, layout, sections, and activities of pharmaceutical manufacturing plants Quality control and 5 10
quality assurance:

Definition and concepts of quality control and quality assurance, current good manufacturing practice (cGMP), Introduction
to the concept of calibration and validation.

7 Novel drug delivery systems: 5 8

Introduction, Classification with examples, advantages, and challenges.

Total 75 100

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
CO1 Explain different dosage forms and their formulation.
CO2 Explain various process and equipments used for manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.
CO3 Explain the importance of quality control, quality assurance and good manufacturing practices.

Reference Books
1. Modern Pharmaceutics
By Gilbert S. Banker & C.T. Rhodes | 3rd Edition
2. Indian pharmacopoeia
By Indian Pharmacopoeia Committee | Delhi : Manager of Publications
3. Bentley’s Text Book of Pharmaceutics,
By E.A. Rawlins, English Language Book Society, | Elsevier Health Sciences, USA

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Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Perform the limit tests for various inorganic elements and report
2. Prepare standard solutions using the principles of volumetric analysis
Course Objective
3. Test the purity of the selected inorganic and organic compounds against the monograph standards
4. Synthesize the selected chemical substances as per the standard synthetic scheme
5. Perform qualitative tests to systematically identify the unknown chemical substances

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 3 3 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Practical Pharmaceutical Chemistry Vol I & II,
By A.H. Beckett & J. B. Stenlake's, | Stahlone Press of University of London
2. Advanced Practical organic chemistry (TextBook)
By N. K. Vishnoi | Vikas Publishing House,

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List of Practical
1. To study various apparatus used in the laboratory.
2. To perform the limit test for chloride.
3. To Perform the limit test for sulphate.
4. To perform the limit test for iron.
5. To perform the limit test for heavy metals.
6. To perform identification tests for Anions and Cations as per Indian Pharmacopoeia.
7. To prepare and standardize 0.1M Sodium hydroxide solution.
8. To prepare and standardize 0.5M Potassium Permanganate solution.
9. To perform assay of ferrous sulphate by redox titration.
10. To perform assay of Calcium gluconate by complexometric titration.
11. To perform assay of Ibuprofen by alkalimetry.
12. To perform assay of Sodium chloride by Modified Volhard's method.
13. To perform assay of Ascorbic acid by iodometry.
14. To determine of Melting point and boiling point of given organic compound.
15. To Prepare and submit of Benzoic acid from Benzamide.
16. To Prepare and submit of Picric acid from Phenol.
17. To perform identification test and test for purity of Caffeine.
18. To perform identification test and test for purity of Paracetamol.
19. To perform identification test and test for purity of Aspirin.
20. To perform identification test and test for purity of Sulfanilamide.
21. To Perform qualitative analysis of given organic compound (Benzoic acid).
22. To Perform qualitative analysis of given organic compound (Napthol).
23. To Perform qualitative analysis of given organic compound (Aniline).
24. To Perform qualitative analysis of given organic compound (Benzamide).

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19990113-T - PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY - THEORY

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
This course will discuss the following aspects of the chemical substances used as drugs and
pharmaceuticals for various disease conditions
1. Chemical classification, chemical name, chemical structure
Course Objective
2. Pharmacological uses, doses, stability and storage conditions
3. Different types of formulations / dosage form available and their brand names
4. Impurity testing and basic quality control tests

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Introduction to Pharmaceutical chemistry: 8 10
• Scope and objectives
• Sources and types of errors: Accuracy, precision, significant figures
• Impurities in Pharmaceuticals: Source and effect of impurities in Pharmacopoeial substances, importance of limit
test, Principle and procedures of Limit tests for chlorides, sulphates, iron, heavy metals and arsenic.
2 Volumetric analysis: 8 10
• Fundamentals of volumetric analysis, Acid-base titration, non-aqueous titration, precipitation titration,
complexometric titration, redox titration.
• Gravimetric analysis: Principle and method.
3 Inorganic Pharmaceuticals: 7 9
Pharmaceutical formulations, market preparations, storage conditions and uses of
• Haematinics: Ferrous sulphate, Ferrous fumarate, Ferric ammonium citrate, Ferrous ascorbate, Carbonyl iron
• Gastro-intestinal Agents: Antacids :Aluminium hydroxide gel, Magnesium hydroxide, Magaldrate, Sodium
bicarbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Acidifying agents, Adsorbents, Protectives, Cathartics
• Topical agents: Silver Nitrate, Ionic Silver, Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Hydrogen peroxide, Boric acid, Bleaching powder,
Potassium permanganate
• Dental products: Calcium carbonate, Sodium fluoride, Denture cleaners, Denture adhesives, Mouth washes
• Medicinal gases: Carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, oxygen
4 Introduction to nomenclature of organic chemical systems with particular reference to heterocyclic compounds 2 3
containing up to Three rings

5 Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System 9 13

• Anesthetics: Thiopental Sodium*, Ketamine Hydrochloride*, Propofol
• Sedatives and Hypnotics: Diazepam*, Alprazolam*, Nitrazepam, Phenobarbital*
• Antipsychotics: Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride*, Haloperidol*, Risperidone*, Sulpiride*, Olanzapine, Quetiapine,
Lurasidone
• Anticonvulsants: Phenytoin*, Carbamazepine*, Clonazepam, Valproic Acid*, Gabapentin*, Topiramate, Vigabatrin,
Lamotrigine
• Anti-Depressants: Amitriptyline Hydrochloride*, Imipramine Hydrochloride*, Fluoxetine*, Venlafaxine, Duloxetine,
Sertraline, Citalopram, Escitalopram, Fluvoxamine, Paroxetine

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
6 Drugs Acting on Autonomic Nervous System 9 13
• Sympathomimetic Agents: Direct Acting: Nor-Epinephrine*, Epinephrine, Phenylephrine, Dopamine*, Terbutaline,
Salbutamol (Albuterol), Naphazoline*, Tetrahydrozoline.
• Indirect Acting Agents: Hydroxy Amphetamine, Pseudoephedrine. Agents With Mixed Mechanism: Ephedrine,
Metaraminol
• Adrenergic Antagonists: Alpha Adrenergic Blockers: Tolazoline, Phentolamine, Phenoxybenzamine, Prazosin. Beta
Adrenergic Blockers: Propranolol*, Atenolol*, Carvedilol
• Cholinergic Drugs and Related Agents: Direct Acting Agents: Acetylcholine*, Carbachol, And Pilocarpine.
Cholinesterase Inhibitors: Neostigmine*, Edrophonium Chloride, Tacrine Hydrochloride, Pralidoxime Chloride,
Echothiopate Iodide
• Cholinergic Blocking Agents: Atropine Sulphate*, Ipratropium Bromide Synthetic Cholinergic Blocking Agents:
Tropicamide, Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride, Clidinium Bromide, Dicyclomine Hydrochloride*
7 Drugs Acting on Cardiovascular System 5 7
• Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs: Quinidine Sulphate, Procainamide Hydrochloride, Verapamil, Phenytoin Sodium*, Lidocaine
Hydrochloride, Lorcainide Hydrochloride, Amiodarone and Sotalol
• Anti-Hypertensive Agents: Propranolol*, Captopril*, Ramipril, Methyldopate Hydrochloride, Clonidine Hydrochloride,
Hydralazine Hydrochloride, Nifedipine
• Antianginal Agents: Isosorbide Dinitrate
8 Diuretics: 2 3

Acetazolamide, Frusemide*, Bumetanide, Chlorthalidone, Benzthiazide, Metolazone, Xipamide, Spironolactone

9 Hypoglycemic Agents: 3 4

Insulin and Its Preparations, Metformin*, Glibenclamide*, Glimepiride, Pioglitazone, Repaglinide, Gliflozins, Gliptins

10 Analgesic And Anti-Inflammatory Agents: 3 4

• Analgesic And Anti-Inflammatory Agents: Morphine Analogues, Narcotic Antagonists
• Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents (NSAIDs) - Aspirin*, Diclofenac, Ibuprofen*, Piroxicam, Celecoxib,
Mefenamic Acid, Paracetamol*, Aceclofenac
11 Anti-Infective Agents 8 10
• Antifungal Agents: Amphotericin-B, Griseofulvin, Miconazole, Ketoconazole*, Itraconazole, Fluconazole*, Naftifine
Hydrochloride
• Urinary Tract Anti-Infective Agents: Norfloxacin, Ciprofloxacin, Ofloxacin*, Moxifloxacin,
• Anti-Tubercular Agents: INH*, Ethambutol, Para Amino Salicylic Acid, Pyrazinamide, Rifampicin, Bedaquiline,
Delamanid, Pretomanid*
• Antiviral Agents: Amantadine Hydrochloride, Idoxuridine, Acyclovir*, Foscarnet, Zidovudine, Ribavirin, Remdesivir,
Favipiravir
• Antimalarials: Quinine Sulphate, Chloroquine Phosphate*, Primaquine Phosphate, Mefloquine*, Cycloguanil,
Pyrimethamine, Artemisinin
• Sulfonamides: Sulfanilamide, Sulfadiazine, Sulfametho xazole, Sulfacetamide*, Mafenide Acetate, Cotrimoxazole,
Dapsone
12 Antibiotics: 8 10

Antibiotics: Penicillin G, Amoxicillin*, Cloxacillin, Streptomycin, Tetracyclines: Doxycycline, Minocycline, Macrolides:

Erythromycin, Azithromycin, Miscellaneous: Chloramphenicol* Clindamycin

13 Anti-Neoplastic Agents: 3 4

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W

Cyclophosphamide*, Busulfan, Mercaptopurine, Fluorouracil*, Methotrexate, Dactinomycin, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride,

Vinblastine Sulphate, Cisplatin*, Dromostanolone Propionate

Total 75 100

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
Understand basic concepts involved in errors and to know the sources of impurities and methods to determine the
CO1
impurities.Knowledge of sources of impurities and methods to determine the impurities in pharmaceuticals.
Understand concept of various volumetric analysis.Clarify need and basic principles of Acid Base titration, non aqueous
CO2
titration, complexometric titration, precipitation titrations, gravimetric analysis etc.
knowledge of different category of inorganic pharmaceutical used as Gastro-intestinal agents, haematinics, topical agents,
CO3 dental products and medicinal gases also study about pharmaceutical formulation, market preparations, storage condition
and uses of them.
Knowledge of the classification , nomenclature and structure of the organic compound.
CO4

Study of classification, chemical name, chemical structure, pharmacological uses, stability and storage conditions of drugs of
CO5
different categories.

Reference Books
1. Inorganic Pharmaceutical Chemistry (TextBook)
By M.L Schroff, | National Book Centre, Calcutta 1968
2. Text book of Pharmaceutical Analysis
By Kenneth A. Connors | Wiley India Pvt. Limited, 2007
3. Wilson and Giswold’s Organic medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
By John M Beale, John Block | Lippincott Williams and Wilkin
4. Heterocyclic Chemistry (TextBook)
By Raj K. Bansal | New Age International Publisher

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19990114-P - PHARMACOGNOSY - PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
This course will discuss the following aspects of drug substances derived from natural resources.
1. Occurrence, distribution, isolation, identification tests of common phytoconstituents.
2. Therapeutic activity and pharmaceutical applications of various natural drug substances and
phytoconstituents.
Course Objective
3. Biological source, chemical constituents of selected crude drugs and their therapeutic efficacy in
common diseases and ailments.
4. Basic concepts in quality control of crude drugs and various system of medicines
5. Applications of herbs in health foods and cosmetics

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 3 3 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Practical Handbook of Pharmacognosy (TextBook)
By K.R. Khandelwal

List of Practical
Morphological Identification of the following drugs Ispaghula, Senna, Coriander, Fennel, Cardamom, Ginger, Nutmeg,
1.
Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Clove, Ephedra, Rauwolfia, Gokhru, Punarnava, Cinchona, Agar
Gross anatomical studies (Transverse Section) of the following drugs Ajwain, Datura, Cinnamon, Cinchona, Coriander,
2.
Ashwagandha, Liquorice, Clove, Curcuma, Nux vomica, Vasaka
Physical and chemical tests for evaluation of any FIVE of the following drugs Asafoetida, Benzoin, Pale catechu, Black
3.
catechu, Castor oil, Acacia, Tragacanth, Agar, Guar gum, Gelatine

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19990114-T - PHARMACOGNOSY - THEORY

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
This course will discuss the following aspects of drug substances derived from natural resources.
1. Occurrence, distribution, isolation, identification tests of common phytoconstituents.
2. Therapeutic activity and pharmaceutical applications of various natural drug substances and
phytoconstituents.
Course Objective
3. Biological source, chemical constituents of selected crude drugs and their therapeutic efficacy in
common diseases and ailments.
4. Basic concepts in quality control of crude drugs and various system of medicines
5. Applications of herbs in health foods and cosmetics

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Definition, history, present status and scope of Pharmacognosy 2 4

2 Classification of drugs 4 6
• Alphabetical
• Taxonomical
• Morphological
• Pharmacological
• Chemical
• Chemo-taxonomical
3 Quality control of crude drugs 6 7
• Different methods of adulteration of crude drugs
• Evaluation of crude drugs
4 Brief outline of occurrence, distribution, isolation, identification tests, therapeutic activity and pharmaceutical 6 8
applications of alkaloids, terpenoids, glycosides, volatile oils, tannins and resins.

5 Biological source, chemical constituents and therapeutic efficacy of the following categories of crude drugs 30 40
Laxatives Aloe, Castor oil, Ispaghula, Senna Cardiotonic Digitalis, Arjuna Carminatives and G.I. regulators Coriander, Fennel,
Cardamom, Ginger, Clove, Black Pepper, Asafoetida, Nutmeg, Cinnamon Astringents Myrobalan, Black Catechu, Pale Catechu
Drugs acting on nervous system Hyoscyamus, Belladonna, Ephedra, Opium, Tea leaves, Coffee seeds, Coca Anti-hypertensive
Rauwolfia Anti-tussive Vasaka, Tolu Balsam Anti-rheumatics Colchicum seed Anti-tumour Vinca, Podophyllum Antidiabetics
Pterocarpus, Gymnema Diuretics Gokhru, Punarnava Anti-dysenteric Ipecacuanha Antiseptics and disinfectants Benzoin,
Myrrh, Neem, Turmeric Antimalarials Cinchona, Artemisia Oxytocic Ergot Vitamins Cod liver oil, Shark liver oil Enzymes
Papaya, Diastase, Pancreatin, Yeast Pharmaceutical Aids Kaolin, Lanolin, Beeswax, Acacia, Tragacanth, Sodium alginate, Agar,
Guar gum, Gelatine Miscellaneous Squill, Galls, Ashwagandha, Tulsi, Guggul
6 Plant fibres used as surgical dressings 3 5
Cotton, silk, wool and regenerated fibres Sutures – Surgical Catgut and Ligatures
7 Basic principles involved in the traditional systems of medicine 8 11

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
• Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani andHomeopathy
• Method of preparation of Ayurvedic formulations like: Arista, Asava, Gutika, Taila, Churna, Lehya and Bhasma
8 Role of medicinal and aromatic plants in national economy and their export potential 2 3

9 Herbs as health food 4 6

Brief introduction and therapeutic applications of: Nutraceuticals, Antioxidants, Pro-biotics, Pre-biotics, Dietary fibres,
Omega-3 fatty acids, Spirulina, Carotenoids, Soyaand Garlic
10 Introduction to herbal formulations 4 3

11 Herbal cosmetics 4 4
Sources, chemical constituents, commercial preparations, therapeutic and cosmetic uses of: Aloe vera gel, Almond oil,
Lavender oil, Olive oil, Rosemary oil, Sandal Wood oil
12 Phytochemical investigation of drugs 2 3

Total 75 100

Reference Books
1. Essentials of Pharmacognosy
By Dr.SH.Ansari
2. “Trease and Evans’ Pharmacognosy”
By Trease, G.E. and Evans, | W.C. WB Saunders Co.
3. Pharmacognosy
By Tyler, V.E., Brady, L.R. and Robbers, J.E.
4. Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
By Mohammad Ali
5. Rangari, V.D., Text book of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
By Vol. I , Carrier Pub., 200
6. Pharmacognosy Kokate, (TextBook)
By Purohit and Gokhale

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19990115-P - HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990115-P - HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - PRACTICAL
1. Students would have studied about the gross morphology, structure and functions of
cell, skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular system of the human body.
2. They would have understood the various homeostatic mechanisms and their imbalances.
3. Students would able to identify the different types of bones in human body.
Course Objective 4. Students would be able to identify the various tissues of different systems of human
body.
5. Students would learn about the various experimental techniques related to physiology.
6. They would have learnt various techniques like blood group determination, blood
pressure measurement, blood cells counting

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 3 3 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. practical of human anatomy and physiology (TextBook)
By R.K Gohel | B.S Shah

List of Practical
1. Study of compound microscope

2. General techniques for the collection of blood

Microscopic examination of Epithelial tissue, Cardiac muscle, Smooth muscle, Skeletal muscle, Connective tissue, and
3.
Nervous tissue of ready / pre-prepared slides.

4. Study of Human Skeleton-Axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton

5. Determination of a. Blood group b. ESR c. Hemoglobin content of blood d. Bleeding time and Clotting time

6. Determination of WBC count of blood

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7. Determination of RBC count of blood

8. Determination of Differential count of blood

9. Recording of Blood Pressure in various postures, different arms, before and after exertion and interpreting the results

Recording of Body temperature (using mercury, digital and IR thermometers at various locations), Pulse rate/ Heart rate
10.
(at various locations in the body, before and after exertion), Respiratory Rate

11. Recording Pulse Oxygen (before and after exertion)

12. Recording force of air expelled using Peak Flow Meter

13. Measurement of height, weight, and BMI

14. Study of various systems and organs with the help of chart, models, and specimens
a) Cardiovascular system
b) Respiratory system
c) Digestive system
d) Urinary system
e) Endocrine system
f) Reproductive system
g) Nervous system
h) Eye
i) Ear
j) Skin

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Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Describe the various organ systems of the human body
Course Objective 2. Discuss the anatomical features of the important human organs and tissues
3. Explain the homeostatic mechanisms regulating the normal physiology in the human system
4. Discuss the significance of various vital physiological parameters of the human body

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Scope of Anatomy and Physiology 2 4
Definition of various terminologies
2 Structure of Cell 2 4
Components and its functions
3 Tissues of the human body 4 5
Epithelial, Connective, Muscular and Nervous tissues – their sub-types and characteristics.
4 Osseous system 6 5
structure and functions of bones of axial and appendicular skeleton Classification, types and movements of joints, disorders
of joints.
5 Haemopoietic system 8 10
• Composition and functions of blood
• Process of Hemopoiesis
• Characteristics and functions of RBCs, WBCs, and platelets
• Mechanism of Blood Clotting
• Importance of Blood groups
6 lymphatic system 3 5
• Lymph and lymphatic system, composition, function and its formation.
• Structure and functions of spleen and lymph node.
7 cardio vascular system 8 15
• Anatomy and Physiology of heart
• Blood vessels and circulation (Pulmonary, coronary and systemic circulation)
• Cardiac cycle and Heart sounds, Basics of ECG
• Blood pressure and its regulation
8 Respiratory system 4 4
• Anatomy of respiratory organs and their functions.
• Regulation, and Mechanism of respiration
• Respiratory volumes and capacities – definitions
9 digestive system 8 10

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
• Anatomy and Physiology of the GIT
• Anatomy and functions of accessory glands
• Physiology of digestion and absorption
10 skeletal system 2 4
• Histology
• Physiology of muscle contraction
• Disorder of skeletal muscles
11 nervous system 8 10
• Classification of nervous system
• Anatomy and physiology of cerebrum, cerebellum, mid brain
• Function of hypothalamus, medulla oblongata and basal ganglia
• Spinal cord-structure and reflexes
• Names and functions of cranial
• Anatomy and physiology of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system (ANS)
12 sense organs- anatomy and physiology of 6 5
• Eye
• Ear
• Skin
• Tongue
• Nose
13 urinary system 4 6
• Anatomy and physiology of urinary system
• Physiology of urine formation
• Renin - angiotensin system
• Clearance tests and micturition
14 Endocrine system (Hormones and their functions) 6 7
• Pituitary gland
• Adrenal gland
• Thyroid and parathyroid gland
• Pancreas and gonads
15 reproductive system 4 6
• Anatomy of male and female reproductive system
• Physiology of menstruation
• Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis
• Pregnancy and parturition
Total 75 100

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
CO1 To understand about the various organ systems of the human body
CO2 To understand the anatomical features of the important human organs and tissues.
CO3 To understand about the homeostatic mechanisms regulating the normal physiology in the human system.
CO4 To discuss the significance of various vital physiological parameters of the human body.

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Reference Books
1. Human Anatomy for Nursing & Allied Sciences (TextBook)
By Dr. M.K.Anand, Dr. Meena Verma | Arora Medical Publishers Pvt.Ltd | 1
2. Human physiology (TextBook)
By Chatterjee
3. Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness (TextBook)
By Kathleen J.W. Wilson | Churchill Livingstone, New York
4. Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
By Gerard J. Tortora

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19990116-P - SOCIAL PHARMACY THEORY - PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
This course will discuss about basic concepts of
1. Public health and national health programs
2. Preventive healthcare
Course Objective
3. Food and nutrition related health issues
4. Health education and health promotion
5. General roles and responsibilities of pharmacists in public health

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 3 3 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Practical Manual of Social Pharmacy (TextBook)
By Dr. G D Gupta, Dr. Shailesh Sharma, Dr. Anshu Sharma | Nirali Prakashan | 1st, Pub. Year 2021

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List of Practical
National immunization schedule for children, adult vaccine schedule, Vaccines which are not included in the National
1.
Immunization Program.
2. RCH – reproductive and child health – nutritional aspects, relevant national health programmes.
3. Family planning devices
4. Microscopical observation of different microbes (readymade slides) 5. Oral Health and Hygiene
5. Oral Health and Hygiene
6. Personal hygiene and etiquettes – hand washing techniques, Cough and sneeze etiquettes.
7. Various types of masks, PPE gear, wearing/using them, and disposal.
8. Menstrual hygiene, products used
First Aid – Theory, basics, demonstration, hands on training, audio-visuals, and practice, BSL (Basic Life Support) Systems
9. [SCA - Sudden Cardiac Arrest, FBAO - Foreign Body Airway Obstruction, CPR, Defibrillation (using AED) (Includes CPR
techniques, First Responder).
Emergency treatment for all medical emergency cases viz. snake bite, dog bite, insecticide poisoning, fractures, burns,
10.
epilepsy etc.
11. Role of Pharmacist in Disaster Management.
12. Marketed preparations of disinfectants, antiseptics, fumigating agents, antilarval agents, mosquito repellents, etc.
Health Communication: Audio / Video podcasts, Images, Power Point Slides, Short Films, etc. in regional language(s) for
13. mass communication / education / Awareness on 5 different communicable diseases, their signs and symptoms,and
prevention.
Water purification techniques, use of water testing kit, calculation of Content/percentage of KMnO4, bleaching powder to
14.
be used for wells/tanks
Counselling children on junk foods, balanced diets – using Information, Education and Communication (IEC), counselling,
15.
etc. (Simulation Experiments).
Preparation of various charts on nutrition, sources of various nutrients from Locally available foods, calculation of caloric
16.
needs of different groups (e.g. child, mother, sedentary lifestyle, etc.). Chart of glycemic index of foods.
17. Tobacco cessation, counselling, identifying various tobacco containing products through charts/pictures

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19990116-T - SOCIAL PHARMACY - THEORY

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 1

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
This course will discuss about basic concepts of
1. Public health and national health programs
2. Preventive healthcare
Course Objective
3. Food and nutrition related health issues
4. Health education and health promotion
5. General roles and responsibilities of pharmacists in public health

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Introduction to Social Pharmacy 9 10
• Definition and Scope. Social Pharmacy as a discipline and its scope in improving the public health. Role of Pharmacists
in Public Health.
• Concept of Health-WHO Definition, various dimensions, determinants, and health indicators.
• National Health Policy- Indian perspective
• Public and Private Health System in India, National Health Mission
Introduction to Millennium Development Goals, Sustainable Development Goals, FIP Development Goals
2 Preventive healthcare – Role of Pharmacists in the following 18 24
• Demography and Family Planning
• Mother and child health, importance of breastfeeding, ill effects of infant milk substitutes and bottle feeding
• Effect of Environment on Health – Water pollution, importance of safe drinking water, waterborne diseases, air
pollution, noise pollution, sewage and solid waste disposal, occupational illnesses, Environmental pollution due to
pharmaceuticals.
• Psychosocial Pharmacy: Drugs of misuse and abuse -psychotropics, narcotics, alcohol, tobacco products. Social Impact
of these habits on social health and productivity and suicidal behaviours
Overview of Vaccines, types of immunity and immunization.
3 Nutrition and Health 10 14
• Basics of nutrition – Macronutrients and Micronutrients
• Importance of water and fibres in diet
• Balanced diet, Malnutrition, nutrition deficiency diseases, ill effects of junk foods, calorific and nutritive values of
various foods, fortification of food
• Introduction to food safety, adulteration of foods, effects of artificial ripening, use of pesticides, genetically modified
foods
Dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, food supplements- indications, benefits, Drug-Food Interactions
4 Introduction to Microbiology and common microorganisms 28 37

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W

Epidemiology:Introduction to epidemiology, and its applications. Understanding of terms such as epidemic, pandemic,
endemic, mode of transmission, outbreak, quarantine, isolation, incubation period, contact tracing, morbidity, mortality.
Causative agents, epidemiology and clinical presentations and Role of Pharmacists in educating the public in prevention of
the following communicable diseases:

• Respiratory infections – chickenpox, measles, rubella, mumps, influenza (including Avian-Flu, H1N1, SARS, MERS,
COVID-19), diphtheria, whooping cough, meningococcal meningitis, acute respiratory infections, tuberculosis, Ebola
• Intestinal infections – poliomyelitis, viral hepatitis, cholera, acute diarrheal diseases, typhoid, amebiasis, worm
infestations, food poisoning
• Arthropod-borne infections - dengue, malaria, filariasis and, chikungunya
• Surface infections – trachoma, tetanus, leprosy
• STDs, HIV/AIDS
5 Introduction to health systems 8 11

Introduction to health systems and all ongoing National Health programs in India, their objectives, functioning, outcome, and
the role of pharmacists.

6 Pharmacoeconomics 2 4

Introduction, basic terminologies, importance of pharmacoeconomics

Total 75 100

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
Discuss about roles of pharmacists in the various national health programs
CO1

Describe various sources of health hazards and disease preventive measures

CO2

Discuss the healthcare issues associated with food and nutritional substances
CO3

CO4 Describe the general roles and responsibilities of pharmacists in public health

Reference Books
1. Social Pharmacy (TextBook)
By Dr. S B Bhise, Mrs M S Bhise | Nirali Prakashan | 1st, Pub. Year 2021

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19990211-P - PHARMACOLOGY - PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990115-P - HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - PRACTICAL
1. Describe the basic concepts of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.
2. Enlist the various classes and drugs of choices for any given disease condition.
Course Objective
3. Advice the dosage regimen, route of administration and contraindications for a given drug.
4. Describe the common adverse drug reaction.

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 2 2 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Practical Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy (TextBook)
By S.K. Kulkarni | Vallabh Publcation

List of Practical
1. Study of local anesthetics on rabbit eye

2. Study of Mydriatic effect on rabbit eye

1.
Study of Mydriatic effect on rabbiteye
1.
Study of Miotic effect on rabbiteye
1.
Effect of analgesics usingAnalgesiometer
1.
Study of analgesic activity by writhingtest
1.
Screening of anti-convulsant using ElectroConvulsiometer
1.
Screening of Muscle relaxants using Rota-Rodapparatus
1.
Screening of CNS stimulants and depressants usingActophotometer
1.
Study of anxiolytic activity using elevated plus mazemethod
1.
Study of effect of drugs (any 2) on isolatedheart
1.
Effect of drugs on ciliary motility on frog’s buccalcavity
1.
Pyrogen testing b

3. Study of Miotic effect on rabbit eye

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Study of Miotic effect on rabbiteye

1.
Effect of analgesics usingAnalgesiometer
1.
Study of analgesic activity by writhingtest
1.
Screening of anti-convulsant using ElectroConvulsiometer
1.
Screening of Muscle relaxants using Rota-Rodapparatus
1.
Screening of CNS stimulants and depressants usingActophotometer
1.
Study of anxiolytic activity using elevated plus mazemethod
1.
Study of effect of drugs (any 2) on isolatedheart
1.
Effect of drugs on ciliary motility on frog’s buccalcavity
1.
Pyrogen testing by rabbit method

4. Effect of analgesics using Analgesiometer

Effect of analgesics usingAnalgesiometer
1.
Study of analgesic activity by writhingtest
1.
Screening of anti-convulsant using ElectroConvulsiometer
1.
Screening of Muscle relaxants using Rota-Rodapparatus
1.
Screening of CNS stimulants and depressants usingActophotometer
1.
Study of anxiolytic activity using elevated plus mazemethod
1.
Study of effect of drugs (any 2) on isolatedheart
1.
Effect of drugs on ciliary motility on frog’s buccalcavity
1.
Pyrogen testing by rabbit method
5. Study of analgesic activity by writhing test

Study of analgesic activity by writhingtest

1.
Screening of anti-convulsant using ElectroConvulsiometer
1.
Screening of Muscle relaxants using Rota-Rodapparatus
1.
Screening of CNS stimulants and depressants usingActophotometer
1.
Study of anxiolytic activity using elevated plus mazemethod
1.
Study of effect of drugs (any 2) on isolatedheart
1.
Effect of drugs on ciliary motility on frog’s buccalcavity
1.
Pyrogen testing by rabbit method

6. Screening of anti-convulsant using Electro Convulsiometer

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Screening of anti-convulsant using ElectroConvulsiometer

1.
Screening of Muscle relaxants using Rota-Rodapparatus
1.
Screening of CNS stimulants and depressants usingActophotometer
1.
Study of anxiolytic activity using elevated plus mazemethod
1.
Study of effect of drugs (any 2) on isolatedheart
1.
Effect of drugs on ciliary motility on frog’s buccalcavity
1.
Pyrogen testing by rabbit method
7. Screening of Muscle relaxants using Rota-Rod apparatus

Screening of Muscle relaxants using Rota-Rodapparatus

1.
Screening of CNS stimulants and depressants usingActophotometer
1.
Study of anxiolytic activity using elevated plus mazemethod
1.
Study of effect of drugs (any 2) on isolatedheart
1.
Effect of drugs on ciliary motility on frog’s buccalcavity
1.
Pyrogen testing by rabbit method
Screening of Muscle relaxants using Rota-Rodapparatus
1.
Screening of CNS stimulants and depressants usingActophotometer
1.
Study of anxiolytic activity using elevated plus mazemethod
1.
Study of effect of drugs (any 2) on isolatedheart
1.
Effect of drugs on ciliary motility on frog’s buccalcavity
1.
Pyrogen testing by rabbit method

8. Screening of CNS stimulants and depressants using Actophotometer

Pyrogen testing by rabbit methodScreening of CNS stimulants and depressants usingActophotometer

1.
Study of anxiolytic activity using elevated plus mazemethod
1.
Study of effect of drugs (any 2) on isolatedheart
1.
Effect of drugs on ciliary motility on frog’s buccalcavity
1.
Pyrogen testing by rabbit method
9. Study of anxiolytic activity using elevated plus maze method
10. Study of effect of drugs (any 2) on isolated heart

11. Effect of drugs on ciliary motility on frog’s buccal cavity

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12. Pyrogen testing by rabbit method

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19990211-T - PHARMACOLOGY - THEORY

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990115-T - HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - THEORY
1. Describe the basic concepts of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.
2. Enlist the various classes and drugs of choices for any given disease condition.
Course Objective
3. Advice the dosage regimen, route of administration and contraindications for a given drug.
4. Describe the common adverse drug reaction.

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 General Pharmacology 10 8
• Introduction and scope of Pharmacology
• Various routes of drug administration - advantages and disadvantages
• Drug absorption - definition, types, factors affecting drug absorption
• Bioavailability and the factors affecting bioavailability
• Drug distribution - definition, factors affecting drug distribution
• Biotransformation of drugs - Definition, types of biotransformation reactions, factors influencing drug metabolisms
• Excretion of drugs - Definition, routes of drugexcretion

General mechanisms of drug action and factors modifying drug action

2 Drugs Acting on the Peripheral Nervous System 11 12

• Steps involved in neurohumoral transmission
• Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contra-indications of
i. Cholinergicdrugs
ii. Anti-Cholinergicdrugs
iii. Adrenergicdrugs
iv. Anti-adrenergicdrugs
v. Neuromuscular blockingagents
vi. Drugs used in Myastheniagravis
vii. Local anaestheticagents
viii. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
3 Drugs Acting on the Eye 2 4
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications and contraindications of
• Miotics
• Mydriatics
Drugs used in Glaucoma
4 Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System 8 9

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of
• Generalanaesthetics
• Hypnotics andsedatives
• Anti-Convulsant drugs
• Anti-anxietydrugs
• Anti-depressantdrugs
• Anti-psychotics
• Nootropicagents
• Centrally acting musclerelaxants
Opioidanalgesics
5 Drugs Acting on the Cardiovascular System 6 8
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications,and contraindications of
• Anti-hypertensive drugs
• Anti-anginal drugs
• Anti-arrhythmic drugs
• Drugs used in atherosclerosis
• Congestive heart failure
• Drug therapy for shock
6 Drugs Acting on Blood and Blood Forming Organs 4 5
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of
• Hematinic agents
• Anti-coagulants
• Anti-platelet agents
• Thrombolytic drugs
7 Drugs acting on respiratory system 2 4
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of
• Bronchodilators
• Expectorants
• Anti-tussiveagents
• Mucolytic agents
8 Drugs Acting on the Gastro Intestinal Tract 5 5
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of
• Anti-ulcerdrugs
• Anti-emetics
• Laxatives and purgatives
• Anti-diarrheal drugs
9 Drugs Acting on the Kidney 2 3
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of
• Diuretics
• Anti-Diuretics
10 Hormones and Hormone Antagonists 8 15

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
Physiological and pathological role and clinical uses of
• Thyroidhormones
• Anti-thyroiddrugs
• Parathormone
• Calcitonin
• VitaminD
• Insulin
• Oral hypoglycemicagents
• Estrogen
• Progesterone
• Oxytocin
• Corticosteroids
11 Autacoids 3 6
• Physiological role of Histamine, 5 HT and Prostaglandins
• Classification, clinical uses, and adverse effects of Antihistamines and 5 HT antagonists
12 Chemotherapeutic Agents: 12 16
Introduction, basic principles of chemotherapy of infections, infestations and neoplastic diseases, Classification, dose,
indication and contraindications of drugs belonging to following classes:
• Penicillins
• Cephalosporins
• Aminoglycosides
• Fluoroquinolones
• Macrolides
• Tetracyclines
• Sulphonamides
• Anti-tubercular drugs
• Anti-fungal drugs
• Anti-viral drugs
• Anti-amoebic agents
• Anti-helmintics
• Anti-malarial agents
• Anti-neoplastic agents

13 Biologicals 2 5
Definition, types, and indications of biological agents with examples
Total 75 100

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
CO1 To understand the pharmacology of drug action on Peripheral Nervous System and Central Nervous System.
CO2 To identify various classes and drugs of choices of various organs and systems.
CO3 To learn the dosage regimen, contra indications, route of administration and side effects of various classes of drugs.

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Reference Books
1. Essential of Medical Pharmacology (TextBook)
By KD Tripathi
2. Basic and clinical Pharmacology (TextBook)
By Bertram G Katzung
3. Clinical Pharmacology (TextBook)
By D.R. Laurence, PN Bennet, MJ Brown
4. Pharmacology & Pharmacotherapeutics (TextBook)
By RS Satoskar, SD Bhandakar & Nirmala N Rege

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19990212-P - COMMUNITY PHARMACY AND MANAGEMENT -
PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990115-P - HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - PRACTICAL
This course will discuss the following:
1. General concepts of pharmacology including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, routes of
administration, etc.
Course Objective
2. Pharmacological classification and indications of drugs.
3. Dosage regimen, mechanisms of action, contraindications of drugs.
4. Common adverse effects of drugs

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 3 3 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Community Pharmacy Practice, (TextBook)
By Ramesh Adepu | BSP publishers, Hyderabad

List of Practical
Handling of prescriptions with professional standards, reviewing prescriptions, checking for legal compliance and
1.
completeness (minimum 5)
2. Identification of drug-drug interactions in the prescription and follow-up actions (minimum 2)
3. Preparation of dispensing labels and auxiliary labels for the prescribed medications (minimum 5)
Providing the following health screening services for monitoring patients / detecting new patients (one experiment for
4. each activity) Blood Pressure Recording, Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring, Lung function assessment using Peak Flow
Meter and incentive spirometer, recording capillary oxygen level using Pulse Oximeter, BMI measurement
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following chronic diseases / disorders including education on the use of
5. devices such as insulin pen, inhalers, spacers, nebulizers, etc. where appropriate (one experiment for each disease) Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus, Primary Hypertension, Asthma, Hyperlipidaemia, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments (any three) Headache, GI disturbances
6. (Nausea, Vomiting, Dyspepsia, diarrhoea, constipation), Worm infestations, Pyrexia, Upper Respiratory Tract infections,
Skin infections, Oral and dental disorders.
Appropriate handling of dummy dosage forms with correct administration techniques - oral liquids with measuring
7. cup/cap/dropper, Eye Drops, Inhalers, Nasal drops, Insulin pen, nebulizers, different types of tablets, patches, enemas,
suppositories
8. Use of Community Pharmacy Software and digital health tools

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19990212-P - COMMUNITY PHARMACY AND MANAGEMENT -
PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990115-P - HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - PRACTICAL
This course will discuss the following:
1. General concepts of pharmacology including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, routes of
administration, etc.
Course Objective
2. Pharmacological classification and indications of drugs.
3. Dosage regimen, mechanisms of action, contraindications of drugs.
4. Common adverse effects of drugs

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 3 3 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Community Pharmacy Practice, (TextBook)
By Ramesh Adepu | BSP publishers, Hyderabad

List of Practical
Handling of prescriptions with professional standards, reviewing prescriptions, checking for legal compliance and
1.
completeness (minimum 5)
2. Identification of drug-drug interactions in the prescription and follow-up actions (minimum 2)
3. Preparation of dispensing labels and auxiliary labels for the prescribed medications (minimum 5)
Providing the following health screening services for monitoring patients / detecting new patients (one experiment for
4. each activity) Blood Pressure Recording, Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring, Lung function assessment using Peak Flow
Meter and incentive spirometer, recording capillary oxygen level using Pulse Oximeter, BMI measurement
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following chronic diseases / disorders including education on the use of
5. devices such as insulin pen, inhalers, spacers, nebulizers, etc. where appropriate (one experiment for each disease) Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus, Primary Hypertension, Asthma, Hyperlipidaemia, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments (any three) Headache, GI disturbances
6. (Nausea, Vomiting, Dyspepsia, diarrhoea, constipation), Worm infestations, Pyrexia, Upper Respiratory Tract infections,
Skin infections, Oral and dental disorders.
Appropriate handling of dummy dosage forms with correct administration techniques - oral liquids with measuring
7. cup/cap/dropper, Eye Drops, Inhalers, Nasal drops, Insulin pen, nebulizers, different types of tablets, patches, enemas,
suppositories
8. Use of Community Pharmacy Software and digital health tools

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19990212-T - COMMUNITY PHARMACY AND MANAGEMENT -
THEORY

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990115-T - HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - THEORY
This course will discuss the following:
1. General concepts of pharmacology including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, routes of
administration, etc.
Course Objective
2. Pharmacological classification and indications of drugs.
3. Dosage regimen, mechanisms of action, contraindications of drugs.
4. Common adverse effects of drugs

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Community Pharmacy Practice 2 2
Definition, history and development of community pharmacy - International and Indian Scenarios
2 Professional responsibilities of community pharmacists. 3 2
Introduction to the concept of Good Pharmacy Practice and SOPs.
3 Prescription and prescription handling 7 10
Definition, parts of prescriptions, legality of prescriptions, prescription handling, labelling of dispensed medications (Main
label, ancillary label, pictograms), brief instructions on medication usage, Dispensing process, Good Dispensing Practices,
dispensing errors and strategies to minimizethem
4 Communication skills 6 5
• Definition, types of communication skills
• Interactions with professionals and patients Verbal communication skills (one-to-one, over the telephone) Written
communicationskills and Bodylanguage Patient interview techniques
5 Patient counseling 10 20
Definition and benefits of patientcounselling , Stages of patient counselling - Introduction, counselling content, counselling
process, and closing the counselling session Barriers to effective counseling - Types and strategies to overcome thebarriers
Patient counselling points for chronic diseases/disorders - Hypertension, Diabetes, Asthma, Tuberculosis, Chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, and AIDS Patient Package Inserts - Definition, i mportance and benefits, Scenarios of PPI use
in India and othercountries Patient Information leaflets - Definition anduses
6 Medication Adherence 2 2
Definition, factors influencing non- adherence, strategies to overcome non-adherence
7 Health Screening Services in Community Pharmacy 5 5
Introduction, scope, and importance of various health screening services- for routine monitoring of patients, early detection,
and referral of undiagnosed cases
8 Over The Counter (OTC) Medications 15 20
Definition, need and role of Pharmacists in OTC medication dispensingOTC medications in India, counseling for OTC products
Self-medication and role of pharmacists in promoting the safe practices during self-medication Responding to symptoms,
minor ailments, and advice for self-care in conditions such as - Pain management, Cough, Cold, Diarrhea, Constipation,
Vomiting, Fever, Sore throat, Skin disorders, Oral health (mouth ulcers, dental pain, gum swelling)

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THEORY

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
9 Community Pharmacy Management 25 34
• Legal requirements to set up a communitypharmacy
• Site selectionrequirements
• Pharmacy designs andinteriors
• Vendor selection andordering
• Procurement, inventory control methods, and inventory management
• Financial planning andmanagement
• Accountancy in community pharmacy – Day book, Cash book
• Introduction to pharmacy operation softwares – usefulness andavailability
• Customer Relation Management(CRM)
• Audits inPharmacies
• SOP of PharmacyManagement
Introduction to Digital Health, Health and Online pharmacies

Total 75 100

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
To describe the establishment, legal requirements, and effective administration of a community pharmacy.
CO1

To understand Handle and fill prescriptions in a professional manner.

CO2

To Aquire the knowledge for Counsel the patients disease on prescription and or non-prescription medicines.
CO3

To design and prepare patients Information leaflets.

CO4

CO5 To knowledge about basic health screening test on patients .

Reference Books
1. Prescription for Nutritional Healing (TextBook)
By James F.Balch and Phyllis A.Balch
2. Essentials of Community Medicine—A Practical Approach (TextBook) (TextBook)
By Hiremath Lalita D, Hiremath Dhananjaya A , | 2nd Edition, 2012, ISBN: 9789350250440, JAYPEE Publications
3. Community Pharmacy Practice, (TextBook)
By Ramesh Adepu | BSP publishers, Hyderabad
4. A guide for middle level management in primary health care
By Rose Mary

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19990213-P - BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -
PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990113-P - PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY - PRACTICAL
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Qualitatively determine the biomolecules / metabolites in the given biological samples
Course Objective
2. Determine the normal and abnormal constituents in blood and urine samples and interpret the results
of such testing

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 2 2 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Practical Biochemistry for Medical students
By Rajagopal and Ramakrishna. | Orient Black Swan
2. Practical Biochemistry (TextBook)
By Harold Varley. | CBS Publisher

List of Practical
1. Qualitative analysis of carbohydrates (4 experiments)
2. Qualitative analysis of Proteins and amino acids (4 experiments)
3. Qualitative analysis of lipids (2 experiments)
4. Qualitative analysis of urine for normal and abnormal constituents (4 experiments)
5. Determination of constituents of urine (glucose, creatinine, chlorides) (2 experiments)
Determination of constituents of blood/serum (simulated) (Creatine, glucose, cholesterol, Calcium, Urea, SGOT/SGPT) (5
6.
experiments)
7. Study the hydrolysis of starch from acid and salivary amylase enzyme (1 experiment)

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 Subject Syllabus
19990213-T - BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -
THEORY

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990113-T - PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY - THEORY
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Describe the functions of biomolecules
2. Discuss the various functions of enzymes in the human system
3. Explain the metabolic pathways of biomolecules in both physiological and pathological conditions
Course Objective
4. Describe the principles of organ function tests and their clinical significances
5. Determine the biomolecules / metabolites in the given biological samples, both qualitatively and
quantitatively
6. Describe the clinical pathology of blood and urine

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Introduction to biochemistry: 2 2
Scope of biochemistry in pharmacy; Cell and its biochemical organization.
2 Carbohydrates 5 7
• Definition, classification with examples, chemical properties
• Monosaccharides - Structure of glucose, fructose, and galactose
• Disaccharides - structure of maltose, lactose, and sucrose
• Polysaccharides - chemical nature of starch and glycogen
• Qualitative tests and biological role of carbohydrates
3 Proteins 5 7
• Definition, classification of proteins based on composition and solubility with examples
• Definition, classification of amino acids based on chemical nature and nutritional requirements with examples
• Structure of proteins (four levels of organization of protein structure)
• Qualitative tests and biological role of proteins and amino acids
• Diseases related to malnutrition of proteins.
4 Lipids 5 7
• Definition, classification with examples
• Structure and properties of triglycerides (oils and fats)
• Fatty acid classification - Based on chemical and nutritional requirements with examples
• Structure and functions of cholesterol in the body
• Lipoproteins - types, composition and functions in the body
• Qualitative tests and functions of lipids
5 Nucleic acids 4 6
• Definition, purine and pyrimidine bases
• Components of nucleosides and nucleotides with examples.
• Structure of DNA (Watson and Crick model), RNA and their functions
6 Enzymes 5 7

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THEORY

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
• Definition, properties and IUB and MB classification
• Factors affecting enzyme activity
• Mechanism of action of enzymes, Enzyme inhibitors
• Therapeutic and pharmaceutical importance of enzymes
7 Vitamins 6 8
• Definition and classification with examples
• Sources, chemical nature, functions, coenzyme form,recommended dietary requirements, deficiency diseases of fat-
and water-soluble vitamins
8 Metabolism (Study of cycle/pathways without chemical structures) 20 25
• Metabolism of Carbohydrates: Glycolysis, TCA cycle and glycogen metabolism, regulation of blood glucose level.
Diseases related to abnormal metabolism of Carbohydrates
• Metabolism of lipids: Lipolysis, β-oxidation of Fatty acid (Palmitic acid) ketogenesis and ketolysis. Diseases
related to abnormal metabolism of lipids such as Ketoacidosis, Fatty liver, Hypercholesterolemia
• Metabolism of Amino acids (Proteins): General reactions of amino acids and its significance– Transamination,
deamination, Urea cycle and decarboxylation. Diseases related to abnormal metabolism of amino acids, Disorders of
ammonia metabolism, phenylketonuria, alkaptonuria and Jaundice.
• Biological oxidation: Electron transport chain and Oxidative phosphorylation
9 Minerals: 5 7
• Types, Functions, Deficiency diseases, recommended dietary requirements
10 Water and Electrolytes 5 7
• Distribution, functions of water in the body
• Water turnover and balance
• Electrolyte composition of the body fluids, Dietary intake of electrolyte and Electrolyte balance
• Dehydration, causes of dehydration and oral rehydration therapy
11 Introduction to Biotechnology 1 1

12 Organ function tests 6 8

• Functions of kidney and routinely performed tests to assess the functions of kidney and their clinical significances
• Functions of liver and routinely performed tests to assess the functions of liver and their clinical significances Lipid
profile tests and its clinical significances
13 Introduction to Pathology of Blood and Urine 6 8
• Lymphocytes and Platelets, their role in health and disease
• Erythrocytes - Abnormal cells and their significance Normal and Abnormal constituents of Urine and their significance
Total 75 100

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THEORY

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
To understand the chemistry, Structure and functions of biomolecules like, Carbohydrate, lipid, & Protein with their synthesis
CO1
and bio-modification.
CO2 To understand the Catalytic activity, diagnostic and therapeutic importance of enzymes & Vitamins.
CO3 To understand the various metabolic pathways of biomolecules in leaving organism and illness (metabolic disorders).
CO4 To understand the types important function of minerals with deficiency disease.
CO5 To understand the biochemical principles of organ function tests and their clinical significance.
CO6 To understand the Qualitative and quantitative determination of biomolecules / metabolites in the biological sample.

Reference Books
1. Essentials of Biochemistry by U. Satyanarayana (TextBook)

2. A Textbook of Biochemistry by A.V.S.S. Rama Rao

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 Subject Syllabus
19990213-T - BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -
THEORY

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990113-T - PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY - THEORY
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Describe the functions of biomolecules
2. Discuss the various functions of enzymes in the human system
3. Explain the metabolic pathways of biomolecules in both physiological and pathological conditions
Course Objective
4. Describe the principles of organ function tests and their clinical significances
5. Determine the biomolecules / metabolites in the given biological samples, both qualitatively and
quantitatively
6. Describe the clinical pathology of blood and urine

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Introduction to biochemistry: 2 2
Scope of biochemistry in pharmacy; Cell and its biochemical organization.
2 Carbohydrates 5 7
• Definition, classification with examples, chemical properties
• Monosaccharides - Structure of glucose, fructose, and galactose
• Disaccharides - structure of maltose, lactose, and sucrose
• Polysaccharides - chemical nature of starch and glycogen
• Qualitative tests and biological role of carbohydrates
3 Proteins 5 7
• Definition, classification of proteins based on composition and solubility with examples
• Definition, classification of amino acids based on chemical nature and nutritional requirements with examples
• Structure of proteins (four levels of organization of protein structure)
• Qualitative tests and biological role of proteins and amino acids
• Diseases related to malnutrition of proteins.
4 Lipids 5 7
• Definition, classification with examples
• Structure and properties of triglycerides (oils and fats)
• Fatty acid classification - Based on chemical and nutritional requirements with examples
• Structure and functions of cholesterol in the body
• Lipoproteins - types, composition and functions in the body
• Qualitative tests and functions of lipids
5 Nucleic acids 4 6
• Definition, purine and pyrimidine bases
• Components of nucleosides and nucleotides with examples.
• Structure of DNA (Watson and Crick model), RNA and their functions
6 Enzymes 5 7

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THEORY

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
• Definition, properties and IUB and MB classification
• Factors affecting enzyme activity
• Mechanism of action of enzymes, Enzyme inhibitors
• Therapeutic and pharmaceutical importance of enzymes
7 Vitamins 6 8
• Definition and classification with examples
• Sources, chemical nature, functions, coenzyme form,recommended dietary requirements, deficiency diseases of fat-
and water-soluble vitamins
8 Metabolism (Study of cycle/pathways without chemical structures) 20 25
• Metabolism of Carbohydrates: Glycolysis, TCA cycle and glycogen metabolism, regulation of blood glucose level.
Diseases related to abnormal metabolism of Carbohydrates
• Metabolism of lipids: Lipolysis, β-oxidation of Fatty acid (Palmitic acid) ketogenesis and ketolysis. Diseases
related to abnormal metabolism of lipids such as Ketoacidosis, Fatty liver, Hypercholesterolemia
• Metabolism of Amino acids (Proteins): General reactions of amino acids and its significance– Transamination,
deamination, Urea cycle and decarboxylation. Diseases related to abnormal metabolism of amino acids, Disorders of
ammonia metabolism, phenylketonuria, alkaptonuria and Jaundice.
• Biological oxidation: Electron transport chain and Oxidative phosphorylation
9 Minerals: 5 7
• Types, Functions, Deficiency diseases, recommended dietary requirements
10 Water and Electrolytes 5 7
• Distribution, functions of water in the body
• Water turnover and balance
• Electrolyte composition of the body fluids, Dietary intake of electrolyte and Electrolyte balance
• Dehydration, causes of dehydration and oral rehydration therapy
11 Introduction to Biotechnology 1 1

12 Organ function tests 6 8

• Functions of kidney and routinely performed tests to assess the functions of kidney and their clinical significances
• Functions of liver and routinely performed tests to assess the functions of liver and their clinical significances Lipid
profile tests and its clinical significances
13 Introduction to Pathology of Blood and Urine 6 8
• Lymphocytes and Platelets, their role in health and disease
• Erythrocytes - Abnormal cells and their significance Normal and Abnormal constituents of Urine and their significance
Total 75 100

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19990213-T - BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -
THEORY

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
To understand the chemistry, Structure and functions of biomolecules like, Carbohydrate, lipid, & Protein with their synthesis
CO1
and bio-modification.
CO2 To understand the Catalytic activity, diagnostic and therapeutic importance of enzymes & Vitamins.
CO3 To understand the various metabolic pathways of biomolecules in leaving organism and illness (metabolic disorders).
CO4 To understand the types important function of minerals with deficiency disease.
CO5 To understand the biochemical principles of organ function tests and their clinical significance.
CO6 To understand the Qualitative and quantitative determination of biomolecules / metabolites in the biological sample.

Reference Books
1. Essentials of Biochemistry by U. Satyanarayana (TextBook)

2. A Textbook of Biochemistry by A.V.S.S. Rama Rao

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19990214-P - PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS - PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Write SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment and Plan) notes for the given clinical cases of selected
Course Objective common diseases.
2. Counsel the patients about the disease conditions, uses of drugs, methods of handling and
administration of drugs, life-style modifications, and monitoring parameters.

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 1 1 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice
By Virginia Poole Arcangelo | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

List of Practical
Preparation and discussion of SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment and Plan) notes for at least SIX clinical cases (real /
1.
hypothetical) of the following disease conditions(Minimum 15 cases)
1. Hypertension
2. Angina Pectoris
3. Myocardial Infarction
4. Hyperlipidaemia
5. Rheumatoid arthritis
6. Asthma
7. COPD
8. Diabetes
9. Epilepsy
10. Stroke
11. Depression
12. Tuberculosis
13. Anaemia (any one type as covered in theory
14. Viral infection (any one type as covered in theory
15. Dermatological conditions (any one condition as covered in theory)
Patient counselling exercises using role plays based on the real / hypothetical clinical case scenarios. The students are
2. expected to provide counselling on disease condition, medications, life-style modifications, monitoring parameters, etc.
and the same shall be documented. (Minimum 5 cases)
Simulated cases to enable dose calculation of selected drugs in paediatrics, and geriatrics under various pathological
3.
conditions. (Minimum 4 cases)

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Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Help assessing the subjective and objective parameters of patients in common disease conditions
2. Assist other healthcare providers to analyse drug related problems and provide therapeutic
Course Objective
interventions
3. Participate in planning the rational medicine therapy for common diseases
4. Design and deliver discharge counselling for patients

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Pharmacotherapeutics 8 15
Introduction, scope, and objectives. Rational use of Medicines, Evidence Based Medicine, Essential Medicines List, Standard
Treatment Guidelines (STGs)
2 Definition, etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, non- pharmacological and pharmacological management 8 15
of the diseases associated with
a. Cardiovascular System
• Hypertension
• Angina and Myocardial infarction
• Hyperlipidaemia
• Congestive Heart Failure
3 b. Respiratory System 4 5
• Asthma
• COPD
4 c. Endocrine System 5 6
• Thyroid disorders - Hypo and Hyperthyroidism
• Diabetes
5 d. Central Nervous System 8 10
• Epilepsy
• Parkinson’s disease
• Alzheimer’s disease
• Stroke
• Migraine
6 e. Gastro Intestinal Disorders 8 10
• Gastro oesophageal reflux disease
• Peptic Ulcer Disease
• Alcoholic liver disease
• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis)
7 f. Haematological disorders 4 5

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
• Iron deficiency anaemia
• Megaloblastic anaemia
8 g. Infectious diseases 12 10
• Tuberculosis
• Pneumonia
• Urinary tract infections
• Hepatitis
• Gonorrhoea and Syphilis
• Malaria
• HIV and Opportunistic infections
• Viral Infections (SARS, CoV2)
9 h. Musculoskeletal disorders 3 4
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
10 i. Dermatology 3 4
• Psoriasis
• Scabies
• Eczema
11 j. Psychiatric Disorders 4 5
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Psychosis
12 k. Ophthalmology 2 3
• Conjunctivitis (bacterial and viral)
• Glaucoma
13 l. Anti-microbial Resistance 2 3

14 m. Women’s Health 4 5
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
• Dysmenorrhea
• Premenstrual Syndrome
Total 75 100

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
To Study Scope & objective of Pharmacotherapeutics,and Rational use of Medicines with Standard Treatment Guidelines
CO1
(STGs)
To give information about non- pharmacological and pharmacological management of the diseases associated with various
CO2
physiological system.
CO3 To describe the therapeutic approch of to manage the different disease and disorder.
To discuss the different therapeutic plans and ideatify the patient -specific parameters relevant in initiating the drug therapy
CO4
of diseases.

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Reference Books
1. Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiological Approach
By Joseph DiPiro, Robert L. Talbert, Gary Yee, Barbara Wells, L. Michael Posey;
2. Pharmacology & Pharmacotherapeutics (TextBook)
By RS Satoskar, SD Bhandakar & Nirmala N Rege

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19990215-P - HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL PHARMACY - PRACTICAL

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990115-P - HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - PRACTICAL
Upon completion of the course, the students will be able to
1. Professionally handle and answer the drug information queries
2. Interpret the common laboratory reports
Course Objective
3. Report suspected adverse drug reactions using standard procedures
4. Understand the uses and methods of handling various medical/surgical aids and devices
5. Interpret and report the drug-drug interactions in common diseases for optimizing the drug therapy

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

0 0 1 1 - - 80 20 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Reference Books
1. Pharmacy Management: Essentials for All Practice Settings" by Shane P. Desselle, David P. Zgarrick, and Greg Alston
(TextBook)

2. Handbook of Institutional Pharmacy Practice" by Thomas R. Brown III and Robert J. Cipolle (TextBook)

3. Pharmacy Management: Essentials for All Practice Settings" by Shane P. Desselle, David P. Zgarrick, and Greg Alston

4. Introduction to Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Practice" by David A. Holdford and Marylee V. Worley

5. Pharmacy Practice and the Law" by Richard R. Abood (TextBook)

6. Pharmacy Practice Manual: A Guide to the Clinical Experience" by Lisa S. Kroon and Kelly C. Lee

7. Pharmacy Practice for Technicians" by Don A. Ballington and Robert J. Anderson

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List of Practical
1. Systematic approach to drug information queries using primary / secondary / tertiary resources of information (2 cases)
2. Interpretation of laboratory reports to optimize the drug therapy in a given clinical case (2 cases)
3. Filling up IPC’s ADR Reporting Form and perform causality assessments using various scales (2 cases)
4. Demonstration / simulated / hands-on experience on the identification, types, use / application /administration of
1. Orthopaedic and Surgical Aids such as knee cap, LS belts, abdominal belt, walker, walking sticks, etc.
2. Different types of bandages such as sterile gauze, cotton, crepe bandages, etc.
3. Needles, syringes, catheters, IV set, urine bag, RYLE’s tube, urine pots, colostomy bags, oxygen masks, etc.
5. Case studies on drug-drug interactions (any 2 cases)
6. Wound dressing (simulated cases and role play –minimum 2 cases)
7. Vaccination and injection techniques (IV, IM, SC) using mannequins (5 activities)
8. Use of Hospital Pharmacy Software and various digital health tools

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Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite 19990115-T - HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - THEORY
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Explain about the basic concepts of hospital pharmacy administration
Course Objective 2. Manage the supply chain and distribution of medicines within the hospital settings
3. Assist the other healthcare providers in monitoring drug therapy and address drug related problems
4. Interpret common lab investigation reports for optimizing drug therapy

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Hospital Pharmacy 6 8
• Definition, scope, national and international scenario
• Organisational structure
• Professional responsibilities, Qualification and experience requirements, job specifications, work load requirements
and inter professional relationships
• Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) in hospital
• Hospital Pharmacy Standards (FIP Basel Statements, AHSP)
Introduction to NAQS guidelines and NABH Accreditation and Role of Pharmacists
2 Different Committees in the Hospital 4 6
• Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee - Objectives, Composition, and functions
• Hospital Formulary - Definition, Procedure for development and use of hospital formulary
• Infection Control Committee – Role of Pharmacist in preventing Antimicrobial Resistance
3 Supply Chain and Inventory Control 14 18
• Preparation of Drug lists - High Risk drugs, Emergency drugs, Schedule H1 drugs, NDPS drugs, reserved antibiotics
• Procedures of Drug Purchases – Drug selection, short term, long term, and tender/e-tender process, quotations, etc.
• Inventory control techniques: Economic Order Quantity, Reorder Quantity Level, Inventory Turnover
• Inventory Management of Central Drug Store – Storage conditions, Methods of storage, Distribution, Maintaining
Cold Chain, Devices used for cold storage (Refrigerator, ILR, Walk-in-Cold rooms)
• FEFO, FIFO methods
• Expiry drug removal and handling, and disposal. Disposal of Narcotics, cytotoxic drugs ,Documentation - purchase and
inventory
4 Drug distribution 7 10

• Drug distribution (in- patients and out - patients) – Definition, advantages and disadvantages of individual
prescription order method, Floor Stock Method, Unit Dose Drug Distribution Method, Drug Basket
• Distribution of drugs to ICCU/ICU/NICU/Emergency wards.
• Automated drug dispensing systems and devices
Distribution of Narcotic and Psychotropic substances and their storage
5 Compounding in Hospitals. Bulk compounding, IV admixture services and incompatibilities, Total parenteral 4 6
nutrition

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
6 Radio Pharmaceuticals 2 3
Storage, dispensing and disposal of Radiopharmaceuticals
7 Application of computers in Hospital Pharmacy Practice, Electronic health records, Softwares used in hospital 2 4
pharmacy

8 Clinical Pharmacy: 12 16

Definition, scope, and development - in India and other countries Technical definitions, common terminologies used in
clinical settings and their significance such as Paediatrics, Geriatric, Anti-natal Care, Post-natal Care, etc.

Daily activities of clinical pharmacists: Definition, goal, and procedure of

• Ward round participation

• Treatment Chart Review
• Adverse drug reaction monitoring
• Drug information and poisons information
• Medication history
• Patient counselling
• Interprofessional collaboration

Pharmaceutical care: Definition, classification of drug related problems. Principles and procedure to provide pharmaceutical
care Medication Therapy Management, Home Medication Review.

9 Clinical laboratory tests used in the evaluation of disease states - significance and interpretation of test results 10 14

• Haematological, Liver function, Renal function, thyroid function tests

• Tests associated with cardiac disorders
• Fluid and electrolyte balance
Pulmonary Function Tests
10 Poisoning: 6 8

Types of poisoning: Clinical manifestations and Antidotes.

Drugs and Poison Information Centre and their services – Definition, Requirements, Information resources with examples,
and their advantages and disadvantages

11 Pharmacovigilance 2 2
• Definition, aim and scope,Overview of Pharmacovigilance
12 Medication errors: 6 5
Definition, types, consequences, and strategies to minimize medication errors, LASA drugs and Tallman lettering as per ISMP.
Drug Interactions: Definition, types, clinical significance of drug interactions
Total 75 100

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Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
CO1 To Comprehend healthcare systems, drug distribution, and medication safety in hospitals.
CO2 To apply clinical knowledge to optimize patient-specific medication regimens.
CO3 To collaborate within interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
CO4 To educate patients on medication usage and potential risks.
CO5 To educate patients on medication usage and potential risks.

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19990216-T - PHARMACY LAW AND ETHICS

Course Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) Year - 2

Type of Course Core Courses
Prerequisite
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Describe the history and evolution of pharmacy law in India
Course Objective 2. Interpret the act and rules regulating the profession and practice of pharmacy in India
3. Discuss the various codes of ethics related to practice standards in pharmacy
4. Interpret the fundamentals of patent laws from the perspectives of pharmacy

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

3 1 0 4 80 20 - - 100
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 General Principles of Law, History and various Acts related to Drugs and Pharmacy profession 2 2

2 Pharmacy Act-1948 and Rules: 5 10

Objectives, Definitions, Pharmacy Council of India; its constitution and functions, Education Regulations, State and Joint state
pharmacy councils, Registration of Pharmacists, Offences and Penalties.

Pharmacy Practice Regulations 2015

3 Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules 1945 and New Amendments 23 15

Objectives, Definitions, Legal definitions of schedules to the Act and Rules Import of drugs – Classes of drugs and cosmetics
prohibited from import, Import under license or permit.

Manufacture of drugs – Prohibition of manufacture and sale of certain drugs, Conditions for grant of license and conditions
of license for manufacture of drugs, Manufacture of drugs for test, examination and analysis, manufacture of new drug, loan
license and repacking license.

Study of schedule C and C1, G, H, H1, K, P, M, N, and X.

Sale of Drugs – Wholesale, Retail sale and Restricted license, Records to be kept in a pharmacy. Drugs Prohibited for
manufacture and sale in India.

Administration of the Act and Rules- Drugs Technical Advisory Board, Central Drugs Laboratory, Drugs Consultative
Committee, Government analysts, licensing authorities, controlling authorities, Drug Inspectors.

4 Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985 and Rules 2 5

Objectives, Definitions, Authorities and Officers, Prohibition, Control and Regulation, Offences and Penalties.
5 Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act 1954 2 2
Objectives, Definitions, Prohibition of certain advertisements, Classes of Exempted advertisements, Offences and Penalties.
6 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act-1960 2 5

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Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W

Objectives, Definitions, CPCSEA - brief overview, Institutional Animal Ethics Committee, Breeding and Stocking of Animals,
Performance of Experiments, Transfer and Acquisition of animals for experiment, Records, Power to suspend or revoke
registration, Offences and Penalties.

7 Poisons Act-1919 2 2

Introduction, objective, definition, possession, possession for sales and sale of any poison, import of poisons.

8 FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) Act and Rules 2 2

brief overview and aspects related to manufacture, storage, sale, and labelling of Food Supplements.

9 National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority 5 8

Drugs Price Control Order (DPCO) - 2013. Objectives, Definitions, Sale prices of bulk drugs, Retail price of formulations, Retail
price and ceiling price of scheduled formulations, Pharmaceutical Policy 2002, National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM)

10 Code of Pharmaceutical Ethics 5 8

Definition, ethical principles, ethical problem solving, registration, code of ethics for Pharmacist in relation to his job, trade,
medical profession and his profession, Pharmacist’s oath.

11 Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act and Rules – basic understanding, salient features, and Amendments 2 2

12 Role of all the government pharma regulator bodies – Central Drugs Standards Control Organization (CDSCO), 1 2
Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC)

13 Good Regulatory practices 3 5

(documentation, licenses, renewals, e-governance) in Community Pharmacy, Hospital pharmacy, Pharma Manufacturing,
Wholesale business, inspections, import, export of drugs and medical devices.

14 Introduction to BCS system of classification, 7 8

Introduction to BCS system of classification, Basic concepts of Clinical Trials, ANDA, NDA, New Drug development, New Drugs
and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019. Brand v/s Generic, Trade name concept, Introduction to Patent Law and Intellectual Property
Rights, Emergency Use Authorization.

15 Blood bank – basic requirements and functions 2 2

16 Clinical Establishment Act and Rules – Aspects related to Pharmacy 2 5

17 Biomedical Waste Management Rules 2016 – Basic aspects, and aspects related to pharma manufacture to 2 5
disposal of pharma / medical waste at homes, pharmacies, and hospitals

18 Bioethics 2 3

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19990216-T - PHARMACY LAW AND ETHICS

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W

Bioethics - Basic concepts, history and principles. Brief overview of ICMR’s National Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical and
Health Research involving human participants

19 Introduction to the Consumer Protection Act 1 2

20 Introduction to the Disaster Management Act 1 2

21 Medical Devices – Categorization, basic aspects related to manufacture and sale 2 5

Total 75 100

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
To disucuss the general perspectives, history, evolution of pharmacy law in India.
CO1

To undersatnd the Act and Rules regulating the profession and practice of pharmacy in India.
CO2

To discuss the important code of ethical guidelines pertaining to various practice standards.
CO3

CO4 To discuss the introduction to the patent laws and their applications in pharmacy.

Reference Books
1. Text book of Forensic Pharmacy (TextBook)
By B.M. Mithal
2. A text book of Forensic Pharmacy (TextBook)
By N.K. Jain | Vallabh Prakashan
3. Forensic Pharmacy
By B. Suresh
4. Hand book of drug law
By M.L. Mehra
5. Books on Drugs and Cosmetic Act
By Nilesh Gandhi and Sudhir Deshpande

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 Subject Syllabus
23990105 - COMMUNICATION SKILLS – THEORY

Course Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) Semester - 1

Type of Course Skill Enhancement Courses
Prerequisite
This course will prepare the young pharmacy student to interact effectively with doctors, nurses,
dentists, physiotherapists and other health workers. At the end of this course the student will get the
Course Objective
soft skills set to work cohesively with the team as a team player and will add value to the pharmaceutical
business.

Teaching Scheme (Contact Hours) Examination Scheme

Theory Marks Practical Marks
Total
Lecture Tutorial Lab Credit SEE CIA SEE CIA Marks

2 0 0 2 35 15 - - 50
SEE - Semester End Examination, CIA - Continuous Internal Assessment (It consists of Assignments/Seminars/Presentations/MCQ Tests, etc.)

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W
1 Communication Skills, Barriers to communication, Perspectives in Communication 7 23

Communication Skills: Introduction, Definition, The Importance of Communication, The Communication Process – Source,
Message, Encoding, Channel, Decoding, Receiver, Feedback, Context
Barriers to communication: Physiological Barriers, Physical Barriers, Cultural Barriers, Language Barriers, Gender Barriers,
Interpersonal Barriers, Psychological Barriers, Emotional barriers
Perspectives in Communication: Introduction, Visual Perception, Language, Other factors affecting our perspective - Past
Experiences, Prejudices, Feelings, Environment

2 Elements of Communication, Communication Styles 7 24

Elements of Communication: Introduction, Face to Face Communication – Tone of Voice, Body Language (Non-verbal
communication), Verbal Communication, Physical Communication
Communication Styles: Introduction, The Communication Styles Matrix with example for each -Direct Communication Style,
Spirited Communication Style, Systematic Communication Style, Considerate
Communication Style.

3 Basic Listening Skills, Effective Written Communication, Writing Effectively 7 23

Basic Listening Skills: Introduction, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Becoming an Active Listener, Listening in Difficult
Situations
Effective Written Communication: Introduction, When and When Not to Use Written Communication - Complexity of the
Topic, Amount of Discussion Required, Shades of Meaning, Formal Communication
Writing Effectively: Subject Lines, Put the Main Point First, Know Your Audience, Organization of the Message

4 Interview Skills, Giving Presentations 5 17

Interview Skills: Purpose of an interview, Do‘s and Dont‘s of an interview

Giving Presentations: Dealing with Fears, Planning your Presentation, Structuring Your Presentation, Delivering Your
Presentation, Techniques of Delivery

5 Group Discussion 4 13

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 Subject Syllabus
23990105 - COMMUNICATION SKILLS – THEORY

Course Content T - Teaching Hours | W - Weightage

Sr. Topics T W

Group Discussion: Introduction, Communication skills in group discussion, Do’s and Dont’s of group discussion

Total 30 100

Course Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
CO1 Understand the behavioral needs for a Pharmacist to function effectively in the areas of pharmaceutical operation
CO2 Communicate effectively (Verbal and Non Verbal)
CO3 Effectively manage the team as a team player
CO4 Develop interview skills
CO5 Develop Leadership qualities and essentials

Reference Books
1. Basic communication skills for Technology,
By Andreja. J. Ruther Ford,
2. Communication skills,
By Sanjay Kumar, Pushpalata,
3. Organizational Behaviour
By Stephen .P. Robbins
4. Brilliant- Communication skills
By Gill Hasson
5. The Ace of Soft Skills: Attitude, Communication and Etiquette for success,
By Gopala Swamy Ramesh
6. Developing your influencing skills,
By Deborah Dalley, Lois Burton, Margaret, Green hall,
7. Communication skills for professionals,
By Konar nira,
8. Personality development and soft skills,
By Barun K Mitra
9. Soft skill for everyone
By Butter Field
10. Soft skills and professional communication,
By Francis Peters SJ,
11. Effective communication,
By John Adair
12. Bringing out the best in people
By Aubrey Daniels,

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