PHARMACEUTICS-III (DISPENSING AND COMMUNITY PHARMACY)
PART ‘A’ DISPENSING
1.
Basic Principles of Compounding and
Dispensing Including:
i.
Weights and Measures,
ii.
Calculations for compounding and Dispensing,
iii.
Fundamental operations in Compounding,
iv.
Containers and closures for Dispensed Products,
v.
Prescription-Handling (Parts of Prescription, Filling,
Interpretation,
vi.
Pricing) and
vii.
Labelling of Dispensed Medication.
2.
Extemporaneous Dispensing of:
i.
Solutions,
ii.
Suspensions,
iii.
Emulsions,
iv.
Creams,
v.
Ointments,
vi.
Pastes and gels,
vii.
Suppositories and pessaries,
viii.
Powders and granules and
ix.
Oral unit dosage form.
3.
Pharmaceutical Incompatibilities:
i.
Types of Incompatibilities,
ii.
Manifestations,
iii.
Correction and Prevention with reference to typical examples.
4.
Classical dosage Forms.
5.
I.V. Admixtures.
6.
Radio-Pharmacy — Techniques and Applications.
PART ‘B’ COMMUNITY PHARMACY
1. DEFINITIONS
AND BACKGROUND PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY PHARMACY:
i.
Epidemiology & its Control,
ii.
Preventive Health (EPI & CDC),
iii.
Family Planning and Health Policy & National Drug Policy.
2. PATIENT
ASSESSMENT
3. MEDICAL
COMPLICATION OF DRUG TAKING:
General
and Socioeconomic Aspects.
4. PATIENT
PHARMACIST COMMUNICATION.
5. PATIENT
EDUCATION AND COUNSELLING.
6. CONTROL
OF DRUG ABUSE AND MISUSE.
7. ROLE OF
PHARMACIST: As Public Health Educator in the Community for Drug Monitoring
and Drug Information.
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