Pharmacotherapeutics-I Detailed Syllabus for Pharmacy Practice M.Pharm first year first sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Pharmacotherapeutics-I M.Pharm 2017-2018 (R17) first year first sem is as follows.
M.Pharm. I Year I Sem
Course Objective: This course aims to enable the students to understand the different treatment approaches in managing various disease conditions. Also, it imparts knowledge and skills in optimizing drug therapy of a patient by individualizing the treatment plan through evidence-based medicines.
Course Outcome: Upon completion of this course it is expected that students shall be able to:
- Describe and explain the rationale for drug therapy
- Summarize the therapeutic approach for management of various disease conditions including reference to the latest available evidence
- Discuss the clinical controversies in drug therapy and evidence based medicine
- Prepare individualized therapeutic plans based on diagnosis
- Identify the patient specific parameters relevant in initiating drug therapy, and monitoring therapy (including alternatives, time- course of clinical and laboratory indices of therapeutic response and adverse effect/s) Etiopathogenesis and pharmacotherapy of diseases associated with following systems
UNIT- I : Cardiovascular system: Hypertension, Congestive cardiac failure, Acute coronary syndrome, Arrhythmias, Hyperlipidemias. Hematological diseases: Anemia, Deep vein thrombosis, Drug induced hematological disorders
UNIT- II : Respiratory system: Asthma, Chronic obstructive airways disease, Drug induced pulmonary diseases
Endocrine system: Diabetes, Thyroid diseases
UNIT- III : Gastrointestinal system: Peptic ulcer diseases, Reflux esophagitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, Jaundice, & hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Diarrhea and Constipation, Drug-induced liver disease
UNIT-IV : Bone and joint disorders: Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Gout, Osteoporosis
UNIT-V : Dermatological Diseases: Psoriasis, Eczema and scabies, impetigo, drug induced skin disorders Ophthalmology: Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma
REFERENCES:
- Roger and Walker. Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics – Churchill Livingstone publication
- Joseph T. Dipiro et al. Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach-Appleton & Lange
- Robins SL. Pathologic basis of disease -W.B. Saunders publication
- Eric T. Herfindal. Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics- Williams and Wilkins Publication
- Lloyd Young and Koda-Kimble MA Applied Therapeutics: The clinical Use of Drugs- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Chisholm- Burns Wells Schwinghammer Malone and Joseph P Dipiro. Pharmacotherapy Principles and practice-– McGraw Hill Publication
- Carol Mattson Porth. Principles of Pathophysiology- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Harrison’s. Principles of Internal Medicine – McGraw Hill
- Relevant review articles from recent medical and pharmaceutical literature
For all other M.Pharm 1st Year 1st Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Pharm Pharmacy Practice 1st Year 1st Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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