Course Title PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY II
Course Code PH601
Course Credit
Lecture : 3
Practical : 3
Tutorial : 0
Total : 6
Course Objectives
On the completion of the course, students will be able to:
Understand the basic concepts of formulation, labeling, packing of different types of
pharmaceutical dosage forms.
To understand theory, preparation and evaluation of oral solid Formulation.
Students should be able to formulate and evaluate tablet, capsule and microsphere like
preparation.
Detailed Syllabus
Sr. No.
Name of Chapter & Details Hours Allotted
Section-I
1 Tablet: 06
Definition, Advantages and disadvantages, Introduction to types of
tablets.
Pharmaceutical Tablet Compression Tooling: Terminology, tablet design,
specification and information required, use and care of the tooling.
Compaction and Compression:
Objectives, theory, process of compression, effect of compressional force
on powders/granules. Heckel and Kawakita equations.
2 Formulation of different types of tablets: excipients, granulation
techniques, machinery for large scale granulation and compression, In
process controls, processing problems and remedies.
Evaluation (Pharmacopoeial and nonpharmacopoeial test) and
equipments. Standard regulatory criteria for weight uniformity test,
content uniformity test, hardness test, friability test, disintegration test
and disolution test.
08
3 Coating of Tablets: objectives, types of coating, film forming materials,
formulations of coating solution, equipments for coating, coating
process, evaluation of coated tablets, coating defects, specialized coating
processes.
04
4 Pharmaceutical Packaging and Labeling:
Definition, Packaging components, types, specifications and methods of
evaluation, stability aspects of packing. Primary and secondary
packaging, packaging materials, containers and closures; and tamper-
evident packaging, packaging equipments. Regulatory requirements in
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pharmaceutical packaging.
Section-II
5 Hard Gelatin Capsules:
Definitions, Advantages, disadvantages, Ideal requirements, Production
of Hard capsules (Gelatin and nongelatin e.g. vegetable), Capsule
storage, size of capsules, formulation and methods of capsule filling,
problems and remeadies, quality control, climatic control in capsule
department, I.P capsules.
Evaluation (Pharmacopoeial and nonpharmacopoeial test) and
equipments. Standard regulatory criteria for weight uniformity test,
content uniformity test, disintegration test and disolution test.
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6 Soft Gelatin Capsules:
Formulation of shell and capsule coat, quality control with special
emphasis on current dissolution testing.
Evaluation (Pharmacopoeial and nonpharmacopoeial test) and
equipments. Standard regulatory criteria for weight uniformity test,
content uniformity test, disintegration test and disolution test.
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7 Microcapsules/Microspheres:
Importance of microcapsule and microsphere in pharmacy, methods of
preparation: Phase separation, coacervation, multiorifice centrifugal
methods, spray congelling, polymerisation, complex emulsion, Air
suspension technique, coating pan and other techniques, evaluation of
microcapsules, Applications of biodegradable and nonbiodegradable
polymers in Microcapsules/Microspheres.
04
8 Extrusion and Pelletization : 04
Factgors affecting pellet properties, Cold extrusion, Melt extrusion,
Applications of extrusion in pharmacy (including preparation of solid
solution), selective equipments used for extrusion and pelletization, Use
of polyethylene oxide and Eudragit in melt extrusion, Use of MCC in
pelletization, evaluation of pellet.
Pharmaceutical Technology II (Practical)
1. Filling of powder/ granules/ pellets in hard gelatin capsule and its evaluation.
2. Preparation of microcapsules by simple coacervation method.
3. Preparation and evaluation of microsphere.
4. Prepare and evaluate granule ready for directly compression.
5. Prepare and evaluate granule by wet granulation method using different binder solution.
6. Preparation and evaluation of effervescent tablet.
7. Preparation and evaluation of ferrous sulphate tablet.
8. Preparation and evaluation of paracetamol tablet.
9. Preparation and evaluation of tablets employing direct compression.
10. Preparation and evaluation of tablets employing wet granulation.
11. Preparation and evaluation of tablets employing compression coating.
12. Preparation and evaluation of pellet.
13. Preparation and evaluation of coated tablet by dip coating process.
14. Other practicals covering syllabus aspects.
Instructional Method and Pedagogy:
Lectures will be conducted with the aid of multi-media projector, black board, OHP etc.
Assignments based on course content will be given to the students at the end of each
unit/topic and will be evaluated at regular interval.
Surprise tests/Quizzes/Seminar/Tutorials will be conducted.
The course includes a laboratory, where students have an opportunity to build an
appreciation for the concepts being taught in lectures.
Students Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, the student should have a good understanding of basic process
which are used in different stage during preparation of pharmaceutical formulation.
Students should be able to know formulation, labeling, and packing of different types of
pharmaceutical products.
Text Books:
1. The Theory and Practice of Industrial Pharmacy by L Lachman, H Lieberman and J
Kanig.
2. Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems by Ansel & others.
3. Advances In Controlled And Novel Drug Delivery, N.K. Jain, CBS publication New Delhi.
4. Handbook Of Pharmaceutical Technology by Ghosh Lk, Cbs Publishers & Distributors.
5. Pharmaceutical Technology by Sambamurthy, New Age publication.
Reference Books:
1. The Science & Practice of Pharmacy: A. G. Remington; Lippincott, Philadelphia.
2. Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: Tablets: Vol.1, Vol. 2 and Vol.3, Ed. by Lieberman, Leon
Lachman and Joseph B. Schwartz, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York.
3. Modern Pharmaceutics by Gilbert S. Banker and Christopher T. Rhodes, Marcel
Dekker, Inc., New York.
4. Pharmaceutics: The Science of Dosage Form Design by Michael E. Aulton.
5. Pharmaceutical Product Development by N.K. Jain, CBS publication New Delhi.
Additional Resources
Soft copies of pharmaceutical technology books are available on
http://www.pharmatext.org, www.pharmacyebooks.com, and in
www.pharmamirror.com.
Latest information regarding pharmaceutical technology are available on
http://www.pharmainfo.net
Study material of pharmaceutical technology are available on mypharmaguide.com,
pharmatutor.com, authorstream.com, slideworld.com and in scribd.com .
Review articles published in international journal covering syllabus aspect.
Course Title BIOPHARMACEUTICS AND BIOSTATISTICS
Course Code PH612
Course Credit
Lecture : 3
Practical : 0
Tutorial : 0
Total : 3
Course Objectives
On the completion of the course, students will be able to:
Understand basic aspects of Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics of the drugs.
Know absorption, distribution, metabolism & elimination (ADME) process of drugs occur
and various factors which influence on them in body.
Students should be able to learn Pharmacokinetics aspects of drugs and its significance.
Apply statastics in pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharma chemistry and in pharma
cognosy field.
Detailed Syllabus
Sr. No.
Name of Chapter & Details Hours Allotted
Section-I
1 Biopharmaceutics:
Introduction to biopharmaceutics and its role in formulation
development, Passage of drugs across biological barriers (passive
diffusion, active transport, facilitated diffusion and pinocytosis), Factors
influencing absorption- physiochemical, physiological and
pharmaceutical, Drug distribution in the body, plasma protein binding and
drug excretion.
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2 Bioavailability and Bioequivalence:
Measures of bioavailability, Cmax, tmax and area under the curve (AUC),
Design of single dose bio-equivalence study and relevant statistics, Review
of regulatory requirements for conduction of bio-equivalent studies.
05
3 Pharmacokinetics:
Definition and scope, significance of plasma drug concentration
measurement, Volume of distribution and distribution coefficient,
Determination of pharmacokinetic parameters from plasma and urine
data after drug administration by intra vascular and oral route, clearance
concept, mechanism of renal clearance, clearance ratio, determination of
renal clearance, hepatic elimination of drugs, first pass effect, extraction
ratio, hepatic clearance, biliary excretion, extrahepatic circulation.
Compartment model: Phamacokinetics of drug absorption, zero order
and first order absorption rate constant using Wagner- Nelson and Loo-
Riegelman method, compartment kinetics of one compartment and two
compartment models, curve fitting (Method of Residuals), regression
procedures, non-linear pharmacokinetics with special reference to one
compartment model after I.V. drug administration, michaeles menten
equation, detection of nonlinearity (saturation mechanism), numericals
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related to pharmacokinetic parameters using one compartmental model.
Section-II
4 Basics of statistics like mean, median, mode and standard deviation. 02
5 Sample and sampling methods:
Introduction, sample and population, importance of sampling, sample and
its characteristics. Sampling methods - Simple random sampling – lottery
method and random number tables; stratified random sampling;
systematic sampling; multistage sampling; cluster sampling. Sampling with
and without replacement, sampling distribution, standard error. Example
of – simple random sample and stratified random sampling.
02
6 Statistical inference – tests of hypothesis:
Introduction, testing of hypothesis – hypothesis, statistical hypothesis,
null hypothesis, alternative hypothesis, test of a hypothesis, critical
region, types of errors in testing of a hypothesis, level of significance, two-
tailed and one-tailed tests, degrees of freedom. Tests of significance
– large sample tests; small sample tests – t-test for testing the significance
of a single mean, t-test for testing the significance of difference between
two means, paired t-test. T-test for testing the significance of an observed
correlation coefficient, F-test for equality of two variances, Chi-square
test for goodness of fit, Chi-square test for testing independence of
attributes, Chi-square test for homogeneity. Example for all types of tests.
07
7 Correlation and Regression:
Introduction, types of correlation – positive or negative, simple, multiple
or partial. Coefficient of correlation, methods of studying correlation –
scatter diagram method, karl pearson’s product moment method,
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spearman’s rank correlation method. Regression, lines of regression,
methods of finding regression lines - scatter diagram method, method of
least squares. Examples of all methods for correlation and regression.
8 Analysis of variance:
Introduction, assumptions of analysis of variance, analysis of variance for
oneway classification, analysis of variance for two-way classification.
Example of one-way and two-way classifications.
04
9 Non-parametric tests:
Introduction, advantages of non-parametric tests, the wilcoxon signed-
rank test, the wilcoxon rank-sum test, the kruskal-wallis test. Example of
all three non-parametric tests.
04
Instructional Method and Pedagogy:
Lectures will be conducted with the aid of multi-media projector, black board, OHP etc.
Assignments based on course content will be given to the students at the end of each
unit/topic and will be evaluated at regular interval.
Surprise tests/Quizzes/Seminar/Tutorials will be conducted.
The course includes language practices such as Group Discussion, Interviews etc to
develop the communication skills of the students.
Students Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, the student should have a good understanding of basic process
which are used in different stage during preparation of pharmaceutical formulation.
Students should be able to know calculation of formulas, labeling, and packing of
different types of pharmaceutical products.
Text Books:
6. Texbook Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics by Ali Javed, birla publication.
7. Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics by Paradkar A, Nirali prakashan.
8. Business statistics - J K Sharma, PHI publication.
9. Statistical methods - S P Gupta, Sultan Chand & Sons.
Reference Books:
6. The Science & Practice of Pharmacy: A. G. Remington; Lippincott, Philadelphia.
7. Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: Tablets: Vol.1, Vol. 2 and Vol.3, Ed. by Lieberman, Leon
Lachman and Joseph B. Schwartz, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York.
8. Modern Pharmaceutics by Gilbert S. Banker and Christopher T. Rhodes, Marcel
Dekker, Inc., New York.
9. Pharmaceutics: The Science of Dosage Form Design by Michael E. Aulton.
10. Pharmaceutical Product Development by N.K. Jain, CBS publication New Delhi.
11. Applied Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics by Leon Shargel, Susanna Wu-Pong
and Andrew B. C. Yu.
12. Pharmacokinetics by Milo Gibaldi and Donald Perrier.
Additional Resources
Soft copies of biopharmaceutics and biostatastics books are available on
http://www.pharmatext.org, www.pharmacyebooks.com, and in
www.pharmamirror.com.
Latest information regarding biopharmaceutics and biostatastics are available on
http://www.pharmainfo.net
Study material of biopharmaceutics and biostatastics are available on
mypharmaguide.com, pharmatutor.com, authorstream.com, slideworld.com and in
scribd.com .
Review articles published in international journal covering syllabus aspect.
Course Title MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY- II
Course Code PH603
Course Credit
Lecture : 3
Practical : 3
Tutorial : 0
Total : 6
Course Objectives
Medicinal chemistry-II will provide the sound knowledge about development of various
drugs on bases of metabolic aspect of drug and drug latentiation. Study about the organic
and inorganic compounds/drugs acting on gastro intestinal tract, types of viruses and
related viral diseases especially HIV and also development in other chemotherapeutic
agents including sulphonamides, quinolones, anthelmintic, anti-protozoal agents.
Introduction about micro-organisms and effect and mechanism of antibiotics in various
diseases. Students will learn to know about chemistry, structure activity relationship and
metabolic aspect of all drugs in following category.
Detailed Syllabus - Theory
Sr. No.
Name of Chapter & Details Hours Allotted
Section-I
1 Prodrugs, softdrugs, harddrugs and Drug metabolism:
Utility and types of prodrugs, Introduction and importance of CYP450,
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general pathways of Xenobiotics metabolism (functional group based
classification of both phases with examples), site of drug metabolism,
factors affecting drug metabolism.
2 To study history, development, structure activity relationship, mechanism
of action and synthesis of following classes of drugs
A. Drugs acting on respiratory tract
i. Anti-asthmatics
ii. Expectorants
iii. Anti-tussive agents
iv. Respiratory stimulants
v. Mucolytics
vi. Decongestants
B. Drugs acting on gastrointestinal tract
i. Antacids
ii. Anti-secretary (Ranitidine)
iii. Proton pump inhibitors (Omeprazole)
iv. Anti-emetics
v. Anti-diarrheals
vi. Laxatives
vii. Prokinetics
viii. Antispasmodics and drug modifying intestinal motility
ix. Drugs for irritable bowel syndrome
x. Local colorectal preparations
xi. Enzymes, carminatives and hepatobiliary preparations
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3 A. Antiviral and Anti-HIV Agents:
Synthesis of Amantadine
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B. Antineoplastic agents:
Synthesis of Chlorambucil, Cyclophosphamide, Thiotepa, Methotrexate,
Fluorouracil, Tamoxifen.
Section-II
4 Introduction, history, classification, nomenclature, mechanism of action,
adverse effects, therapeutic uses, structure activity relationship (SAR) and
synthetic procedures of selected drugs and recent developments of
following categories to be covered.
A. Chemotherapeutic Agents:
i. Synthetic Anti-bacterial Agents / Anti-microbial Agents:
SAR: Sulfonamides, Quinolones
Synthesis: Sulfacetamide, Sulfadoxin, Sulfamethoxazole,
Sulfasalazine, Trimethoprim, Norfloxacin, Ofloxacin, Ciprofloxacin.
ii. β-Lactam Antibiotics:
SAR: Cephalosporins, Penicillins
Synthesis of Penicillin-G
iii. Tetracyclines, Aminoglycosides, Macrolides and Miscellaneous
Antibiotics:
SAR: Aminoglycosides, Tetracyclines, Macrolides.
Synthesis of Chloramphenicol
iv. Anti-mycobacterial Agents:
Synthesis of Ethambutol, Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide, Clofazimine, PAS.
v. Anti-fungal Agents:
Synthesis of Clotrimazole, Ketoconazole, Fluconazole
vi. Anti-protozoal Agents:
vii. Anti-malarial and Anti-amoebic Agents
SAR: Quinolines
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Synthesis of Metronidazole, Ornidazole, Chloroquine, Amodiaquine,
Primaquine, Pyrimethamine.
viii. Anthelmintics:
Synthesis of Albendazole, Mebendazole.
Medicinal chemistry- II (Practicals)
To study principles and reactions for identification of organic compounds
Systematic identification of organic compounds
1. To study about separation principles of various kinds of solid-liquid and liquid-liquid
binary organic mixture satisfying above all criteria.
2. To carryout identification, separation and spotting of given unknown binary organic
mixture (solid-liquid and liquid-liquid binary organic mixture)
To use TLC for matching Rf value of different components of mixture for identification
purpose
Students Learning Outcomes:
1. Know the basic concepts of chemotherapy.
2. Know the mechanism of action and effects of drugs on various organs of the body.
3. To study about chemistry of individual drug molecule.
4. To study about drug interactions and adverse effects.
5. To explore the role of metabolism in various pro-drugs, soft-drugs and hard-drugs
6. To study in detail about the SAR (structure activity relationship) of different classes of
drugs.
7. Know about the development of new drug.
8. To study separation techniques (physical and chemical) of mixture component in
different physical state and identification methods of the same.
Text Books:
1. Foe’s principles of medicinal chemistry. David A. Williams & Thomas L. Lemke. Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins.
2. Wilson and Griswold’s textbook of organic medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry,
John H. Block and John M. Beale, Jr.. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Reference Books:
1. Harkishan Singh and V.K Kapoor – text book of medicinal chemistry.
2. Medicinal chemistry by ashutoshkar
3. Principles of medicinal chemistry by kadam and bothara
4. Experimental organic and medicinal chemistry by biren n., shah. S. vikas.
5. Practical organic chemistry, Hitesh G. Raval, Sunil L. Baldania, Dimal A. Shah, Nirav and
Roopal Prakashan.
6. Burger’s Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery, Donald j Abraham, Wiley interscience.
7. Vogel’s text book of practical organic chemistry.
8. Practical organic chemistry by F.G Mann and Saundars
Additional Resources
Soft copies of medicinal and organic chemistry books that are available on websites.
Latest informations are available from scientific journals available in library and on websites.
Course Title INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS-I
Course Code PH604
Course Credit
Lecture : 3
Practical : 3
Tutorial : 0
Total : 6
Course Objectives
On the completion of the course, students will be able to:
1. Understand the fundamental concepts of spectroscopy.
2. Understand the principle, instrument theory and practical, effect and application of
various spectroscopy method like UV, IR, NMR, Mass Fluorescence and atomic
absorption.
Detailed Syllabus
Sr. No.
Name of Chapter & Details Hours Allotted
Section-I
1 Fundamentals of Spectroscopy
Classification of spectra, Wave properties of electromagnetic radiation;
Particle/photon properties of electromagnetic radiation;
Electromagnetic spectrum.
04
2 UV-VIS spectroscopy
Theory; Beer and Lambert’s law - limitations and deviations from the law;
Terminologies associated with absorption measurements; Types of
transitions; Factors affecting spectral characteristics (structural and
nonstructural); Effect of conjugation; Wood ward Fieser rule;
Photometric titrations; Instrumentation, applications ( in analysis of
organic compounds and inorganic complexes ), advantages and
limitations of UV Visible spectroscopy; Quantitative analysis of binary
mixtures of absorbing substances by simultaneous equation method;
Calibration of UV Visible Spectrophotometer as per Pharmacopoeia.
10
3 IR spectroscopy
Theory of absorption of Infrared radiation by molecules; Molecular
vibrations; Factors influencing vibrational frequencies; Calculation of
vibrational frequencies ( Hooke’s law ); Sample handling techniques;
Instrumentation ( Dispersion and FTIR spectrometer ) and applications of
IR Spectroscopy; Calibration of IR Spectrophotometer as per
Pharmacopoeia
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Section-II
4 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy
Fundamental Principles - nuclear spin, magnetic moment; Proton NMR
spectroscopy - theory, chemical shift and factors affecting chemical shift,
spin-spin coupling, coupling constant, relaxation process,
Instrumentation and applications of PMR; Brief overview of 13C NMR
09
5 Mass spectrometry
Theory; Ionization techniques, Ion separating techniques; Different types
of ions and their significance in mass spectra, Fragmentation rules and
07
rearrangements; Instrumentation and applications of mass
spectrometry.
6 Fluorescence spectroscopy
Introduction: luminescence, photoluminescence; Theory of Fluorescence
and Phosphorescence; Jablonski diagram; Factors affecting fluorescence
intensity (structural and nonstructural); Instrumentation, applications,
advantages and limitations of fluorescence spectroscopy.
03
7 Structure elucidation by joint application of UV, IR, NMR and Mass
spectrometry
03
Instrumental analysis I (Practical)
1. Calibration of UV spectrophotometer.
2. Determination of λmax, A(1cm 1%), Detection-Quantitation Limit and preparation of
calibration curve (Verification of Beer’s law) for any drug by UV-visible
spectrophotometer.
3. Determination of the dissociation constant of indicator/ stability constant of complex
(e.g. Ferric salicylate) using UV/visible - spectrophotometric method.
4. Determination of isosbestic point/pKa of indicator (e.g. Phenol red)
5. Two experiments on Spectrophotometric estimation of drugs in marketed formulations
(e.g. Paracetamol/Ibuprofen/sulphadiazine).
6. Two experiments- Fluorimetric estimation of drug (quinine sulphate/
riboflavin/Thiamine).
7. Two experiments: Colorimetric assay of colored drug (e.g. Vitamin B2) & non-colored
drug (e.g. Sulpha-BMR, Nitration of Paracetamol)
8. Identification of API by IR spectrum.
9. Content Uniformity of any drug as per Pharmacopoeia.
10. Workshop on structure elucidation of simple organic compounds using UV, IR, NMR, and
Mass spectra.
Instructional Method and Pedagogy:
Lectures will be conducted with the aid of multi-media projector, black board, OHP etc.
Assignments based on course content will be given to the students at the end of each
unit/topic and will be evaluated at regular interval.
Surprise tests/Quizzes/Seminar/Tutorials will be conducted.
The course includes language practices such as Group Discussion, Interviews etc to
develop the communication skills of the students.
Students Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the course the students will be able to:
1. Operate the different sophisticated instrument which used in industry level at various
analytical purpose
2. Understand the basic principle of spectroscopy and their application
Text Books:
1. Principles of Instrumental Analysis by skoog, holler, Nieman, 5th edition.
2. Instrumental methods of Analysis, H.H. Willard, L.L. Meritt, J.A. Dean and F.A. Settle
Wadsworath, New York
Reference Books:
13. Pharmaceutical Analysis: Modern methods Part A, Part B, James W. Munson.
14. G. H. Jeffery, J. Basset, J. Mendham, R. C. Denny (Rev. by) Vogel’s Text Book of
Quantitative Chemical Analysis, Longman, London
15. A Textbook of Pharmaceutical Analysis. Connors K.A.
16. A.H. Beckett and J.B. Stenlake, Practical Pharmaceutical chemistry, part 1&2, the
athlone press, London.
17. Pharmacopoeia of India, Govt. of India, Ministry of Health.
18. British Pharmacopoeia, ministry of health and social welfare, UK.
19. The United States Pharmacopeia–National Formulary (USP–NF)
Additional Resources
Soft copies pharmaceutical chemistry books are available on http://www.pharmatext.org
Latest information regarding to pharmaceutical chemistry are available on
http://www.pharmainfo.net
Course Title PHARMACOLOGY- III
Course Code PH605
Course Credit
Lecture : 3
Practical : 3
Total : 6
Course Objectives
Pharmacology III will provide a detailed knowledge about the pharmacokinetics,
pharmacodynamics, receptor mechanisms and mechanism of resistance, drug
interactions, contraindications and adverse drug reactions of various drugs used for
chemotherapy. It will also provide thorough information about pharmacology of drugs
used in cardiovascular disorders as well as drugs acting on renal and hematopoietic
system. The subject also will give basic idea about pharmacogenomics and
pharmacogenetics.
Detailed Syllabus
Sr. No.
Name of Chapter & Details Hours Allotted
Section-I
1 Chemotherapy
a. General principles of chemotherapy
b. Sulfonamides, Cotrimoxazole, Quinolones and other agents used
in Urinary Tract Infections
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c. Beta lactam antibiotics
d. Tetracycline and chloramphenicol
e. Aminoglycoside antibiotics
f. Macrolides
g. Antitubercular drugs
h. Antileprosy drugs
i. Antifungal drugs
j. Antiviral drugs
k. Antiparasitic drugs (Drugs used in Malaria, Helminthiasis,
Amoebiasis, Giardiasis, Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis &
Leishmaniasis)
l. General principles of cancerous diseases and anticancer drugs
Section-II
2 Drugs acting on Cardiovascular and Renal System:
a. Cardiac Glycosides and other Cardiotonics
b. Diuretics and anti-Diuretics
c. Antihypertensive Drugs
d. Drugs used for coronary heart diseases (antianginal drugs and
drugs for myocardial infarction)
e. Anti-arrhythmic Drugs
f. Drug therapy for hypercholesterolemia and Dyslipidemias
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3 Drugs Acting on the Hemopoietic System:
a. Hematinics and Erythropoietin
b. Drugs Affecting Coagulation, Bleeding and Thrombosis
c. Plasma Expanders
03
4 Pharmacogenomics and Pharmacogenetics 02
Pharmacology-III Practical
I. Bioassays and cell based assays
1. Introduction to general principles of bioassay, pharmacopoeial bioassays and
biostandardization of various drugs
2. Introduction to cell based assay: Definition, Types, Advantages, limitations of cell
based assay, and application to High throughput screening
3. Bioassay of Acetylcholine using Rat ileum by Graphical method
4. Bioassay of Acetylcholine using Rat ileum by matching method
5. Bioassay of Acetylcholine using Rat ileum by three point method
6. Bioassay of Acetylcholine using Rat ileum by four point method
7. Bioassay of Histamine using Guinea pig ileum by matching method
8. Bioassay of Atropine using Rat ileum by Graphical method
9. Bioassay of Mepyramine using Guinea pig by Graphical method
II. Demonstration Experiments
1. Simulation Experiments on Cardiovascular System : Effects of Various Drugs
on Isolated Frog Heart.
2. Demonstration on the Effects of Various Drugs on the Rat blood Pressure
Instructional Method and Pedagogy:
Lectures will be conducted with the aid of multi-media projector, black board, OHP etc.
Assignments based on course content will be given to the students at the end of each
unit/topic and will be evaluated at regular interval.
Surprise tests/Quizzes/Seminar/Tutorials will be conducted.
The course includes language practices such as Group Discussion, Interviews etc to
develop the communication skills of the students.
Students Learning Outcomes:
9. Know about the basic concepts for chemotherapy including problems encountered
with chemotherapy and applications of combination chemotherapy.
10. Know the selection and proper use of chemotherapeutic agents to prevent and treat
respective infectious diseases.
11. Know the mechanism of action and effects of drugs on various organs of the body.
12. Know the detailed pharmacokinetics of each drug covered under each section.
13. Know the importance of proper selection of drug otherwise resulting in drug
interactions and adverse drug reactions.
Text Books:
3. Essentials of medical pharmacology --K. D. Tripathi
4. Goodman Gilman A., Rall T.W., Nies A.I.S. and Taylor, P. Goodman and Gilman’s The
pharmacological basis of therapeutics, 12th edition, 2011. McGraw Hill< Pergamon
Press.
5. Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology- Goyal R.K.
6. Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology- Kulkarni S.K.
Reference Books:
9. Lewis’s Pharmacology – James Crossland – Churchil Livingstone
10. Lippincott’s illustrated reviews of Pharmacology- Mycek Mary J.
11. Katzung, B.G. basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 8th edition, McGraw Hill New York, 11th
Edn, 2009.
12. Satoskar R.S. et al – Pharmacolog and Pharmacotherapeutics. Popular Prakashan,
Mumbai.
13. Pharmacology and Toxicology- Kale S.R.
14. Ghosh M.N. Essentials of Experimental Pharmacology. Scientific book Agency,
Calcutta.
Additional Resources
Soft copies of pharmacology and pathophysiology books are available on websites.
Latest informations are available from scientific journals available in library and on
websites.
Course Title QUALITY ASSURANCE AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Course Code PH606
Course Credit
Lecture : 3
Practical : 0
Tutorial : 0
Total : 3
Course Objectives
This subject gives basic knowledge about Intellectual Property Rights, various concepts of
copyrights, trade mark and geographical limitations.
To explain the students about various concepts of validation, designing of validation
protocol and validation documents. This course will provide students insight into validation
of various equipments, methods, formulations and building, quality management system,
quality audits, concept of total quality management etc.
Detailed Syllabus
Sr. No.
Name of Chapter & Details Hours
Allotted
SECTION I
1 Intellectual Property Rights: - Introduction, types, Scope and objectives of IPR in
Pharmacy. Concept of property with respect to intellectual creativity. Tangible
and Intangible property.
03
2 Definition, introduction, process of registration, term of registration and
infringement of following IPR: copyrights, trade mark, geographical indication,
industrial design.
06
3 Introduction: An understanding of the concepts of quality assurance, Good
Manufacturing Practice and quality control as applied to the pharmaceutical
industry.
Organization and personnel, responsibilities, training, hygiene, personnel,
records.
Manufacturing Premises: Location, Design, plant layout, construction
maintenance and sanitation, environmental control, utility services like gas,
water, maintenance of sterile areas & control of contamination.
Equipment, selection, purchase specifications, maintenance, clean-in place and
sterilize- in place methods (TP and STP). Raw materials; purchase, specifications,
stores, selection of venders & control of raw materials.
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4 Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) 03
SECTION II
5 Good Clinical Practices (GCP) 03
6 Introduction to Pharmaceutical Validation:
Definition, Approaches to validation and scope of validation, Advantage of
Validation, importance of Validation, Limitation of Validation, Organization for
Validation, calibration & verification.
05
7 Validation of Building and facilities: (DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ) 03
8 Types of Process Validation (prospective, retrospective & concurrent) 02
9 Analytical Method Validation:
General principles of analytical method validation for dosage forms. (accuracy,
precision, specificity, linearity, range, robustness etc.)
03
10 Concept of Total Quality Management, Six Sigma methodology, ISO 9000.
Controls on four M responsible for Quality variation in Pharmaceutical products.
05
11 Quality Audits 02
Instructional Method and Pedagogy:
Lectures will be conducted with the aid of multi-media projector, black board, OHP etc.
Assignments based on course content will be given to the students at the end of each
unit/topic and will be evaluated at regular interval.
Surprise tests/Quizzes/Tutorials will be conducted.
Students Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the course the students will be able to:
Know about Intellectual Property Rights, various concepts of copyrights, trade mark and
geographical limitations.
Know details about basic concepts of quality, quality assurance and validation.
Text books:
1. P. P .Sharma “How to practice GMPs”, 3rd edition, Vandana Publication
2. CGMP :Current Good Manufacturing Practices For Pharmaceuticals By Potdar Manohar A.,
CBS Publishers
3. P. P. Sharma “How to practice GLP” Vandana Publication.
4. Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance, M.A. Potdar, Nirali Prakashan, Pune.
5. Current Good Manufacturing Practices, M.A. Potdar, Pharma-Med Press, Hyderabad.
6. Good laboratory practice and regulations by Mohanan P.V.
7. J. R. Berry and R.A. Nash, Pharmaceutical process validation. 3rd Ed Marcel Dekker, 2003.
8. B. T. Loftus & R. A. Nash, "Pharmaceutical Process Validation", Drugs and Pharm Sci. Series,
Vol. 129, 3rd Ed., Marcel Dekker Inc., N.Y.
9. ISO 9000 and Total Quality Management – Sadhank G Ghosh
10. Total quality management, principles, implementation and Cases, Sharma D. D., Sulatan
Chand and Sons, New Delhi, 2000.
11. Fundamentals of Total Quality Managemnt, process analysis and improvement by Jens. J
Daulgard, Kai Kriestensen and Gopal K. Kanji. Taylor and Francis
Reference Books:
1. Intellectual property rights and biodiversity by Swansan T.
2. P. Warayan, Intellectual Property Laws, Eastern Law House.
3. Ira R. Bery, “Introduction to the Pharmaceutical Regulatory Process”, Drugs and Pharm Sci.
Series, Vol. 144, Marcel Dekker Inc., N.Y.
4. Indian Pharmacopoeia, Vol. 1-3, 2007.The Indian Pharmacopoeia commission, Ghaziabad,
Govt. of India.
5. The International Pharmacopoeia Vol 1,2,3,4,5 3rd Edition
6. A. C. Cartwright and Brian Mathews, “International Pharmaceutical Registration” Taylor and
Francis Ltd. UK, 2002.
7. P. Warayan, Intellectual Property Laws, Eastern Law House.
8. Patents for Medicine, by N. B. Zareri, Indian Drug Manufacturers Association (IDMA)
9. The Theory & Practice of Industrial Pharmacy, 3rd edition, Leon Lachman, Herbert A.
Lieberman, Joseph. L. Karig, Varghese Publishing House, Bombay
10. Pharmaceutical Master Validation plan by S. Haiden, CRC press.
11. Validation of pharmaceutical process by Conleton F.
12. Sidney H. Willig, "Good Manufacturing Practices for Pharmaceuticals", Drugs and Pharm. Sci.
Series, Vol. 109, Marcel Dekker Inc., N.Y.
13. GLP quality audit manual, Milton A. Anderson, Third edition, Informa Healthcare
14. Laboratory auditing for quality and regulatory compliance, by Donald C. Singer, Stefan and
Stedan, Drugs and pharmaceutical sciences, Vol. 150
15. Laboratory auditing for quality and regulatory compliance, by Donald C. Singer, Taylor and
Francis.
16. Total quality management, Dale H. Besterfield, Pearson Education, 3rd edn., 2003.
Additional Resources
Soft copies of quality assurance and intellectual property right books are available on
http://www.pharmatext.org, www.pharmacyebooks.com, and in www.pharmamirror.com.
Latest information regarding quality assurance and intellectual property right are available on
http://www.pharmainfo.net
Study material of quality assurance and intellectual property right are available on
mypharmaguide.com, pharmatutor.com, authorstream.com, slideworld.com and in
scribd.com.