PHARMACEUTICS-IX (CLINICAL PHARMACY-II)

PHARMACEUTICS-IX (CLINICAL PHARMACY-II)

RATIONAL USE OF DRUGS:

Rational Prescribing,

Rational Dispensing,

Problems of Irrational Drug Use,

Learning about drug use problem,

Sampling to study drug use,

Indicators of drug use.

INTRODUCTION TO ESSENTIAL DRUGS:

Criteria for selection,

Usage and Advantages.

DRUG UTILZATION EVALUATION & DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW (DUE/DUR):

Development of protocol of use of few very low therapeutic index drug groups like:

Steroids,

Vancomycin and

Cimetidine.

DRUG ABUSE & MISUSE.

PRACTICAL PHARMACOKINETICS:

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of:

Digoxin,

Theophyline,

Gentamycin,

Lithium,

Phenytoin,

Cabamazepine,

Phenobarbitone,

Primidone,

Walparic Acid,

Cyclosporins and

Vancomycin.

PHARMACOECONOMIC STUDIES.

PHARMACEUTICAL CARE, ITS SCOPE, MANAGEMENT AND APPLICATION OF CARE PLAN:

ROLE OF CLINICAL PHARMACIST IN COMMUNITY PHARMACY

CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS:

General Strategy:

Terminology of Disease.

Management and Treatment.

Drug Selection.

Basic introduction of some clinical situations,

Their clinical features,

Etiology,

Pathophysiology and treatment of causes:

Common Cold,

Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis,

Pneumonia,

Tuberculosis,

Diarrhea,

Malaria,

Meningitis,

Tetanus,

Typhoid Fever,

Measles,

Rabies,

AIDS,

Congestive cardiac failure,

Conjunctivitis,

Anemia,

Gout,

Asthma,

Ulcer,

Diabetes mellitus,

Hypertension,

Hepatitis,

Dermatology:

Scabies,

Fungal diseases.

CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY:

General information.

Role of pharmacist in treatment of poisoning and general management of poisoning & over dosage.

Role and Status of Poison Control Centre.

Antidotes and their mechanism of action.

SAVE INTRAVENOUS THERAPY & HAZARDS OF INTRAVENOUS THERAPY.

NON-COMPLIANCE:

Definition, introduction and importance,

Extent of non-compliance,

Methods of assessment,

Reasons for non-compliance,

Strategies for improving compliance and

Designing of compliance trials.

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