B Pharmacy 5th Semester Syllabus



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Medicinal Chemistry II Unit 1: Antihistaminic agents – Histamine, H1 & H2 antagonists, gastric proton pump inhibitors.
Anti-neoplastic agents – Alkylating agents, antimetabolites, antibiotics, plant products, miscellaneous agents.

Unit 2: Anti-anginal drugs – vasodilators, calcium channel blockers.
Diuretics – carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, thiazides, loop diuretics, potassium-sparing & osmotic diuretics.
Anti-hypertensive agents – ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, calcium modulators, vasodilators.

Unit 3: Anti-arrhythmic drugs, anti-hyperlipidemic agents, coagulants & anticoagulants, drugs for congestive heart failure.

Unit 4: Endocrine system drugs – steroids, sex hormones, erectile dysfunction drugs, oral contraceptives, corticosteroids, thyroid drugs.

Unit 5: Antidiabetic agents – insulin, sulfonylureas, biguanides, thiazolidinediones, meglitinides, glucosidase inhibitors.
Local anesthetics – benzoic acid derivatives, lidocaine/anilide derivatives, miscellaneous.
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Industrial Pharmacy I Unit 1: Preformulation studies – physicochemical characteristics, BCS classification, application to dosage forms.

Unit 2: Tablets – characteristics, classification, excipients, granulation, compression, coating, quality control.
Liquid orals – syrups, elixirs, suspensions, emulsions, filling, packaging, evaluation.

Unit 3: Capsules – hard & soft gelatin, filling, formulation, defects, quality control, pellets – formulation & manufacturing.

Unit 4: Parenteral products – types, formulation, aseptic processing, containers, quality control.
Ophthalmic preparations – eye drops, ointments, lotions, formulation & evaluation.

Unit 5: Cosmetics – lipsticks, shampoos, creams, toothpastes, hair dyes, sunscreens.
Pharmaceutical aerosols – propellants, containers, valves, evaluation.
Packaging materials science – material selection, stability, legal requirements, quality control.
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Pharmacology II Unit 1: Cardiovascular drugs – hemodynamics, CHF, anti-hypertensives, anti-anginals, anti-arrhythmics, anti-hyperlipidemics.

Unit 2: Drugs for shock, hematinics, coagulants & anticoagulants, fibrinolytics, anti-platelets, plasma volume expanders.
Urinary system drugs – diuretics, anti-diuretics.

Unit 3: Autacoids & related drugs – histamine, 5-HT, prostaglandins, thromboxanes, leukotrienes, angiotensin, bradykinin, substance P, NSAIDs, anti-gout, antirheumatic drugs.

Unit 4: Endocrine drugs – anterior pituitary hormones, thyroid, calcium-regulating hormones, insulin, oral hypoglycemics, ACTH, corticosteroids.

Unit 5: Androgens, anabolic steroids, estrogens, progesterone, oral contraceptives, uterine drugs.
Bioassay – principles, types, bioassay of insulin, oxytocin, vasopressin, ACTH, d-tubocurarine, digitalis, histamine, 5-HT.
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Pharmacognosy II Unit 1: Metabolic pathways in higher plants – shikimic acid, acetate, amino acid pathways, use of radioactive isotopes.

Unit 2: Secondary metabolites – chemistry, biosources, therapeutic uses, commercial applications.

Unit 3: Isolation, identification & analysis – terpenoids (menthol, citral, artemisin), glycosides (glycyrrhetinic acid, rutin), alkaloids (atropine, quinine, reserpine, caffeine), resins (podophyllotoxin, curcumin).

Unit 4: Industrial production, estimation, utilization – forskolin, sennoside, artemisinin, diosgenin, digoxin, atropine, podophyllotoxin, caffeine, taxol, vincristine, vinblastine.

Unit 5: Basics of phytochemistry – modern extraction methods, spectroscopy, chromatography, electrophoresis in isolation, purification & identification.
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Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence Unit 1: Drugs & Cosmetics Act 1940 – objectives, definitions, schedules, import, manufacture, license, offences & penalties.

Unit 2: Detailed study of schedules, sale, labeling, packing, administration, authorities, licensing.

Unit 3: Pharmacy Act 1948, Medicinal & Toilet Preparation Act 1955, Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act 1985 – objectives, definitions, licensing, offences & penalties.

Unit 4: Drugs & Magic Remedies Act, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority – objectives, definitions, regulations, DPCO 2013.

Unit 5: Pharmaceutical legislations – drug enquiry committees, health survey committees, Hathi & Mudaliar committees, code of pharmaceutical ethics, pharmacist duties, medical termination of pregnancy act, RTI act, intellectual property rights (IPR).
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📘 Complete 5th Semester Syllabus All subjects (Medicinal Chemistry II, Industrial Pharmacy I, Pharmacology II, Pharmacognosy II, Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence) Download