KUHS Pharmacy

Hi buddy I want to do B. Pharmacy program from Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), and for the same here looking for its syllabus so can you plz provide me same here ??

As you want to do B. Pharmacy program from Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), so on your demand I am giving below its syllabus :

SYLLABUS of FIRST YEAR B PHARM
1.1 PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY – I
(INORGANIC CHEMISTRY)
THEORY (3hrs/wk)
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY:
1. Introduction: (2 hours) Pharmacopoeia and monograph.
2. Quality control and test for purity: (4 hours) Sources of impurities in Pharmaceutical
substances.
Limit tests: Definition, importance, general procedure for limit test for chlorides, sulphates,
iron, arsenic, heavy metals, lead and modifications with suitable examples.
3. Radiopharmaceuticals and contrast media: ( 3 hours )Nuclear reactions, nomenclature,
units and measurement of radioactivity, clinical applications and dosage, hazards and
precautions,handling & storage, radio pharmaceutical preparations and standards of radioactive
material iodine–131(I
131
), Cobalt -58(Co
58
). Radio opaque contrast medium-barium sulphate.
4. Study of pharmaceutically important compounds: Method of preparation, properties, assay
(of compounds with asterisk ), identification test, test for purity, official preparation, storage
conditions and uses of inorganic compounds listed in I.P belonging to the following categories.
a. Gastrointestinal agents and related compounds (10 hours)
(i) Acidifiers: Dilute hydrochloric acid, Ammonium chloride
*
(ii) Antacids: Classification, Qualities of an ideal antacid, side effects, advantages of
combination therapy, acid neutralizing capacity, sodium bicarbonate
*
, Potassium citrate,
Aluminium hydroxide gel*, Magnesium hydroxide*, magnesium trisilicate, light and heavy
magnesium carbonate, Calcium carbonate, Dimethicone, Magaldrate, Bismuth carbonate.
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(iii) Adsorbents and protectives: Light Kaolin, Activated charcoal, Bismuth subcarbonate,
Titanium dioxide.
(iv) Saline cathartics: Magnesium sulphate, Magnesium carbonate.
b. Topical Agents (9 hours)
(i) Protectives: Talc, Zinc Oxide, Calamine, Zinc Stearate, Silicon Polymers and Dimethicone.
(ii) Astringents: Alum, Zinc Sulphate and Zinc chloride*.
(iii) Anti-microbials: Hydrogen Peroxide*, Potassium Permanganate, Chlorinated Lime, Boric
Acid*, Silver Nitrate, Povidone-Iodine, Selenium Sulphide* and Zinc Undecenoate.
c. Dental products (3 hours)
i. Anti-caries Agents: Role of Fluorides as anti-caries agents, Sodium fluoride*.
ii. Dentifrices: Calcium carbonate, dibasic calcium phosphate, Zinc chloride.
d. Major intra and extra cellular electrolytes: ( 6 hours )
i. Physiological role of Chloride, Phosphate, Bicarbonate, Sodium, Potassium, Calcium and
Magnesium.
ii. Electrolytes used for replacement therapy: Sodium chloride, Potassium chloride, Calcium
chloride, Calcium gluconate*, Calcium lactate, Tribasic calcium phosphate.
iii. Physiological acid-base balance and its importance.
iv. Electrolytes used in the acid-base therapy: Sodium acetate, Potassium acetate, Sodium
citrate, Potassium citrate, Sodium lactate, Ammonium chloride. Electrolyte combination therapy,
Compound sodium chloride solution, Sodium chloride injection and Oral rehydration salt.
e. Gases: (4 hours) Oxygen*, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen* and Nitrous Oxide*.
f. Essential and Trace ions: (8 hours) Definition, Physiological role of Iron, Copper, Zinc,
Chromium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Selenium, Sulphur and Iodine. Ferrous fumarate, Ferrous
gluconate, Ferrous sulphate*, Iron and Ammonium citrate, Zinc chloride and Potassium iodide.
Official formulation: Iron dextran injection, Official solutions of iodine.
g. Pharmaceutical Aids: (8 hours) Sodium bisulphite, Sodium metabisulphite, oxide,
Bentonite, Magnesium stearate, Aluminium sulphate, Sodium benzoate, Sodium carboxy methyl
cellulose, Sodium methylparaben, Sodium lauryl sulphate, Purified water, Water for injection,
sterile water for injection.
h. Miscellaneous: (3 hours)
i. Sclerosing agents: Hypertonic saline, Sodium tetra decyl sulphate.
ii. Expectorants: Ammonium chloride, Potassium iodide.
iii. Sedative: Potassium bromide.
iv. Antidotes: Sodium nitrite, Sodium thiosulphate, Charcoal.
v. Respiratory stimulant: Ammonium carbonate.
(Assay of compounds marked* only)
5. Theory of co-ordination compounds with special reference to application in Pharmacy and
Pharmaceutical analysis: EDTA, Dimercaprol, Penicillamine, 1, 10- phenanthroline
(3 hours

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