The first six of the following experiments will be done by the students while
the remaining will be demonstrated by the teacher.
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Effect of K+, Ca+, acetycholine and adrenaline on frog's heart. |
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Effect of acetylcholine on rectus abdominis muscle of Frog and guinea pig ileum. |
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Effect of spasmogens and relaxants on rabbits intestine. |
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Effect of local anaesthetics on rabbit cornea. |
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Effect of mydriatics and miotics on rabbits eye. |
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To study the action of strychnine on frog. |
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Effect of digitalis on frog's heart. |
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Effect of hypnotics in mice. |
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Effect of convulsants and anti convulsant in mice or rats. |
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Test for pyrogen. |
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Taming and hypnosis potentiating effect of chlorpromazine in mice / rates. |
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Effect of diphenhydramine in experimentally produced asthma in guinea pigs. |
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2.3. Pharmaceuticals Jurisprudence
Theory (50 hours)
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Origin and nature of Pharmaceutical legislation in India, its scope and
objectives. Evolution of the “Concept of Pharmacy” as an integral part of the
Health Care System. |
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Principles and significance of Professional Ethics. Critical study of the code
of Pharmaceutical Ethics drafted by Pharmacy Council in India. |
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3. |
Pharmacy Act, 1948 - The General study of the Pharmsacy act with special
reference to Education Regulations, working of State and Central Councils,
constitution of these councils and functions, Registration procedures under the
Act. |
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The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 - General study of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act
and the Rules there under. Definitions and salient features related to retail
and wholesale distribution of drugs. The powers of Inspectors, the sampling
procedures and the procedure and formalities in obtaining licenses under the
rule. Facilities to be provided for running a Pharmacy effectively. General
study of the Schedules with special reference of schedules C, C1, F, G, J, H and
P and X and salient features of labeling and storage condition of drugs. |
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The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisement) act, 1954 - General
study of the Act Objectives, special reference to be laid on Advertisements.
Magic remedies and objectionable and permitted advertisements - disease which
cannot be claimed to be cured |
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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - A brief study of the act
with special reference to its objectives, offences and punishments. |
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Brief introduction to the study of the following acts.
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8. |
Surgical dressing like cotton, gauze, bandages and adhesive tapes including
their pharmacopoeial tests for quality. Other hospital supply e.g. I.V.
sets B. G. sets, Ryals tubes, Catheters, Syringes etc.
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Application of computer in maintenance of records, inventory control, medication
monitoring, drug information and data storage and retrieval in hospital and
retail pharmacy establishments. |
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Part - II : Clinical Pharmacy
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1. |
Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Practice - Definition, scope.
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Modern dispensing aspects - Pharmacist and Patient counselling and advice for
the use of common drugs, medication history. |
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Common daily terminology used in the Practice of Medicine. |
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4. |
Disease, manifestation and pathophysiology including salient symptoms to
understand the disease like Tuberculosis, Hepatitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis,
Cardiovascular diseases, Epilepsy, Diabetes, Peptic Ulcer, Hypertension. |
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Physiological parameters with their significance.
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Drug Interactions: |
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(a) Definition and Introduction.
(b) Mechanism of Drug Interaction.
(c) Drug - drug interaction with reference to analgesics, diuretics,
cardiovascular drugs, Gastro - intestinal agents, Vitamins and Hypoglycemic
agents.
(d) Drug - food interaction.
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Adverse Drug Reactions:
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(a) Definition and Significance.
(b) Drug - induced diseases and Teratogenicity.
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8. |
Drugs in Clinical Toxicity - Introduction, general treatment of poisoning,
systematic antidotes. Treatment of insecticides poisoning, heavy metal poison,
Narcotic drugs, Barbiturate, Organophosphorus poisons.
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Drug dependences, Drug abuse, addictive drugs and their treatment,
complications. |
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10. |
Bio-availability of drugs, including factors affecting it. |
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Books recommended (latest editors)
1. Remington's Pharmaceutical
Sciences.
2. Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia.
Practical (50 hours)
1. Preparation of transfusion fluids.
2. Testing of raw materials used in (1)
3. Evaluation of surgical dressings.
4. Sterilization of surgical instruments, glassware and other hospital
supplies.
5. Handling and use of data processing equipments.
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Appendix - B
(See Regulation - 9)
Conditions to be fulfilled by the Academic Training
Institution
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Any authority in India applying to the Pharmacy Council of India for approval of
courses study for Pharmacists under sub-section (1) of section 12 of the
Pharmacy Act, 1948 shall provide. |
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(A) Accommodation
Suitable and sufficient accommodation with adequate ventilation lighting and
other hygienic conditions should be provided to the rooms for Principal / Head
of the department, office, class rooms, library, staff, staff common room,
students common room, museum, stores etc. |
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At least four laboratories specified below should be
provided for:
1. Pharmaceutics Lab
2. Pharm. Chemistry Lab.
3. Physiology, Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy Lab.
4. Biochemistry, Clinical Pathology, Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy Lab.
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In addition to the laboratories, balance room, aseptic room or cabinet, animal
house, a machine room is also to be provided for. |
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Floor area of the laboratory should not be less than 30 square feet per students
required to work in the laboratory at any given time subject to a minimum of 500
square feet. |
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Laboratories should be fitted and constructed in a manner that these can be kept
reasonably clean. Gas and water fittings, shelves, fume cupboards be provided
wherever necessary. |
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Principal / Director / Head of the department may be engaged in teaching up to
Eight hours a week, and the work load of other teaching staff should not be more
than 16 hours per week. |
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Staff student ratio should not exceed 1: 60 in theory classes and 1: 20 in
practical classes. There should be two teachers for a batch of 30 students in
practicals. |
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According to the above norms, the following staff is required for an intake of
60 students: |
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Professor / Reader – One (Professor may also work as Principal or Head of the
department, as the case may be) |
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Senior Lecturers / Lecturers - Seven |
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The minimum qualifications of The Principal / Director / Head of the Institution
/ Department and the teachers be as given below: |
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Principal / Director / Head of Institution / Department (Professor /
Reader) - Basic Degree in pharmacy and Post - Graduate in any discipline
of Pharmaceutical Sciences with not less than 5 years experience in teaching.
Lecturer - M.Pharm or B.Pharm with 3 years teaching / Professional experience.5[Lecturer (1) Anatomy & Physiology (2)
Biochemistry & Clinical pathology M.Pharm or B.Pharm with 3 years teaching /
professional experience or M.B.B.S.
The pay scale of teaching staff shall be as prescribed by
the All India Council for Technical Education for teaching staff of Polytechnics
fro m time to time.”
Provided that the above qualifications shall not apply to
the incumbents appointed under the repealed Education Regulations.
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