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Courses of Study for M.Pharm
Sl.No.Industrial PharmacyPharmacy PracticeBulk Drugs
1Modern Pharmaceutical AnalysisClinical Pharmacy PracticeModern Pharmaceutical Analysis
2Advanced Industrial PharmacyPharmaco therapeutics - IAdvanced Pharm. Organic Chemistry
3Biopharmaceutics & PharmacokineticsPharmaco therapeutics - IIBulk DrugsProduction Technology
4Advances in drug delivery systemHospital & Community PharmacyGood Mfg. & Lab Practices
Course Description For M.Pharm
Branch : Industrial pharmacy Industrial pharmacy
Paper – I Modern pharmaceutical analysis (L – 3, P - 6)
UV – visible spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, optical rotatory dispersion, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, mass spectroscopy, chromatographic techniques, gas chromatography, liquid chromatography, electrophoresis, x-ray diffraction methods and statistical analysis, teaching skills research methodology and literature sources, ethics in pharmacy.
Paper – II Advanced Industrial Pharmacy (L – 2, P - 6)
Preformulation, pilot plant scale up techniques, production planning, control and documentation, Inventory management, Material management and maintenance management, Human resource development, Industrial hazards, safety, pollution and effluent treatment, Good manufacturing practices, ISO 9000 and 14000 validation, Patents, Intellectual property rights and regulatory affairs
Paper – III Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics (L-2,P-6)
Drug absorption, Bioavailability, dissolution, pharmacokinetics, non-linear pharmacokinetics, drug distribution, biotransformation, excretion of drugs, dosage regimen.
Paper – IV Advances in drug delivery system (L – 2, P -6)
Sustained release drug delivery systems, polymer science, concept & system design for rate-controlled drug delivery, controlled release oral drug delivery systems, mucoadhesive drug delivery systems, ocular drug delivery systems, transdermal drug delivery systems, parenteral controlled release drug delivery systems, intrauterine drug delivery systems, targeted drug delivery systems.
Branch : Pharmacy Practice
Paper-I Clinical pharmacy practice (L-2, P-6)
Definition, development and scope of clinical pharmacy, introduction to daily activities of a clinical pharmacist, patient data analysis, drug & poison information, clinical pharmacokinetics, clinical application of statistical analysis, research design and conduct of clinical trials, pharmacy ethics.
Paper-II Pharmacotherapeutics -I (L-2, P-6)
Pathophysiology & pharmacotherapy of diseases associated with - cardiovascular system, respiratory system, hematological diseases, rheumatic diseases, gastrointestinal system, skin and sexually transmitted diseases, pain management and immunology. General prescribing guidelines for paediatric & geriatric patients, pregnancy and breast feeding. Introduction to rational drug use.
Paper-III Pharmacotherapeutics -II (L-2, P-6)
Pathophysiology & pharmacotherapy of diseases associated with - Renal system, endocrine system, nervous system, psychiatric disorders, ophthalmology, infectious diseases & oncology.
Paper-IV Hospital & community pharmacy (L-2, P-6)
Hospital pharmacy organisation, objectives and goal of the department, Pharmacy & therapeutics committee, hospital pharmacy management. Different methods of drug distribution across the hospital. Manufacturing of large & small volume parenterals. education and training, role of community pharmacist in primary health care, rational drug use, primary health care & services, code of ethics, pharmacoepidemiology, and pharmacoeconomics.
Branch : Bulk Drugs
Paper – I Modern pharmaceutical analysis (L – 3, P - 6)
UV – visible spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, optical rotatory dispersion, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, mass spectroscopy, chromatographic techniques, gas chromatography, liquid chromatography, electrophoresis, x-ray diffraction methods and statistical analysis, teaching skills research methodology and literature sources, ethics in pharmacy.
Paper-II Advanced Pharm. organic chemistry (L-2,P-6)
Principle of organic reactions, General considerations of organic reactions, specific reaction mechanism, application in organic synthesis, Chiral pool techniques, heterocyclic chemistry
Paper-III Bulk drugs production technology (L-2, P-6)
Concept of bulk drugs Vs Formulation, Types of drugs, Methodology of drug production, entrepreneurship development practices, statutory requirements, global scenario, Indian giants, multinational companies, GATT, Import - export, EXIM policy, TRIPS, IPR, NDE Production techniques, methodology, reaction flow sheets, equipment, effluent treatment of selected drugs, process development, validation for the selected drugs. Alternative medicine systems- modernization and basic concepts. Effluent treatment plant, hazardous chemical, air control system, environmental pollution control etc.,
Paper-IV Good manufacturing and laboratory practices (L-2, P-6)
Philosophy of good manufacturing practices and good laboratory practices, organisation and personnel, Premises: design, construction, maintenance and sanitation, utilities and facilities, equipment maintenance, warehousing, manufacture of and controls on drug substances, control of contamination, recovered materials and reprocessing, warehousing, distribution and handling of returned goods, records and reports, general requirements testing and release for distribution, routine controls equipment, labeling, patent act, trademark act, monopoly restriction act, QC and QA concept.