B Pharmacy 3rd Semester Syllabus
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| Pharmaceutical Microbiology |
Unit 1: Introduction, history, branches, importance, prokaryotes & eukaryotes, bacterial morphology, nutritional requirements, culture methods, growth curve, microscopy. Unit 2: Identification of bacteria – staining, biochemical tests (IMViC), sterilization methods, sterility indicators, large-scale sterilization equipment. Unit 3: Fungi & viruses, disinfectants, antiseptics, sterility testing of products (IP, BP, USP). Unit 4: Aseptic area design, laminar flow equipment, contamination sources, microbiological assays, standardization of antibiotics, vitamins, amino acids. Unit 5: Microbial spoilage, preservation of pharmaceutical products, microbial stability, animal cell culture and its pharmaceutical applications. |
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| Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry – II |
Unit 1: Benzene & derivatives – structure, resonance, aromatic character, reactions (nitration, sulphonation, halogenation, Friedel-Crafts). Unit 2: Phenols, aromatic amines & acids – acidity/basicity, substituent effects, qualitative tests, structure and uses. Unit 3: Fats & oils – fatty acids, hydrolysis, hydrogenation, saponification, rancidity, analytical constants. Unit 4: Polynuclear hydrocarbons – synthesis, reactions, medicinal uses (Naphthalene, Phenanthrene, Anthracene, etc.). Unit 5: Cycloalkanes – Baeyer strain theory, modifications, reactions of cyclopropane & cyclobutane. |
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| Physical Pharmaceutics – I |
Unit 1: Solubility of drugs, solute-solvent interactions, diffusion, Raoult's law, critical solution temperature, distribution law. Unit 2: States of matter, latent heats, vapour pressure, eutectic mixtures, gases, aerosols, solid states, polymorphism. Unit 3: Surface & interfacial phenomena – tension, adsorption, HLB, solubilization, detergency. Unit 4: Complexation & protein binding – classification, applications, protein-drug interactions. Unit 5: pH, buffers, isotonic solutions – determination, applications in pharmaceutical and biological systems. |
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| Pharmaceutical Engineering |
Unit 1: Flow of fluids, manometers, Bernoulli's theorem, energy losses, size reduction, mills, size separation equipment. Unit 2: Heat transfer, Fourier's law, conduction, convection, radiation, evaporators, distillation methods. Unit 3: Drying – objectives, mechanisms, dryers, rate of drying, equilibrium moisture content; Mixing – solid, liquid, semisolid mixers. Unit 4: Filtration – principles, types, filter aids, equipment (plate & frame, rotary drum, membrane, cartridge). Unit 5: Materials of construction, corrosion – factors, theories, ferrous & non-ferrous metals, handling systems. |
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| 📘 Complete 3rd Semester Syllabus | All subjects (Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Organic Chemistry II, Physical Pharmaceutics I, Pharmaceutical Engineering) | Download |
