PHARMACEUTICS- I

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UNIT – I  

Historical background and development of profession of pharmacy:

History of profession of Pharmacy in India in relation to pharmacy education, industry and organization, Pharmacy as a career, 

Pharmacopoeias: Introduction to IP, BP, USP and Extra Pharmacopoeia.

Dosage forms: Introduction to dosage forms, classification and definitions 

Prescription: Definition, Parts of prescription, handling of Prescription and Errors in prescription. 

Posology: Definition, Factors affecting posology. Pediatric dose calculations based on age, body weight and body surface area. 

UNIT – II 

Pharmaceutical calculations: 

Weights and measures – Imperial & Metric system, 

Calculations involving percentage solutions, alligation, proof spirit and isotonic solutions based on freezing point and molecular weight. 

Powders: 

Definition, classification, advantages and disadvantages,Simple & compound powders – official preparations, dusting powders, effervescent, efflorescent and hygroscopic powders, eutectic mixtures. Geometric dilutions. 

Liquid dosage forms: 

Advantages and disadvantages of liquid dosage forms. 

Excipients used in formulation of liquid dosage forms. 

Solubility enhancement techniques.

UNIT – III 

Monophasic liquids: 

Definitions and preparations of Gargles, Mouthwashes, Throat Paint, Eardrops, Nasal drops, Enemas, Syrups, Elixirs, Liniments and Lotions. 

Biphasic liquids:  

Suspensions: Definition, advantages and disadvantages, classifications, Preparation of suspensions; Flocculated and Deflocculated suspension & stability problems and methods to overcome. 

Emulsions: Definition, classification, emulsifying agent, test for the identification of type of Emulsion, Methods of preparation & stability problems and methods to overcome. 

UNIT – IV 

Suppositories: Definition, types, advantages and disadvantages, types of bases, methods of preparations. Displacement value & its calculations, evaluation of suppositories.

Pharmaceutical incompatibilities: Definition, classification, physical, chemical and therapeutic incompatibilities with examples. 

UNIV – V 

Semisolid dosage forms: Definitions, classification, mechanisms and factors influencing dermal penetration of drugs. Preparation of ointments, pastes, creams and gels. Excipients used in semi solid dosage forms. Evaluation of semi solid dosages forms.