JNTUK B.Tech Biopharmaceutical Technology gives you detail information of Biopharmaceutical Technology R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
UNIT I: INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACEUTICALS
History & Definition of Drugs. Sources of Drugs – Plant, Animals, Microbes and Minerals. Different dosage forms. Routes of drug administration.
LO: To illustrate the various sources of drugs and its administration routes.
LA: Assessment by analyzing the routes of drug administration.
UNIT II: PHARMACODYNAMICS
Physio-Chemical Principles, Pharmacodynamics- Mechanism of drug action, drug receptors, and Physiological receptors structural and functional families.
LO: To demonstrate the mechanism of drug action and physiological receptors.
LA: Assessment by demonstrating pharmacodynamics role in drug action.
UNIT III: PHARMACOKINETICS
Pharmacokinetics- Drug absorption, factors that affect the absorption of drugs, Distribution of drugs, Biotransformation of drugs, Bioavailability of drugs
LO: To demonstrate the factors effecting drug absorption and biotransformaton.
LA: Assessment by analyzing the pharmacokinetic aspects of drug.
UNIT IV: DRUG MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
Good manufacturing practices, manufacturing facilities, sources of Biopharmaceutical. Production & analysis of Biopharmaceuticals.
LO: To understand Good manufacturing practices and production of biopharmaceutical products.
LA: Assessment by demonstrate the production of biopharmaceuticals.
UNIT V: PRODUCTION OF BIOPHARMACEUTICALS AND APPLICATION
Production of Therapeutic Proteins, Hormones, Cytokines-Interferons, Interleukins I & II, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF); Nucleic acids. Role of Biopharmaceuticals in treatment of various health disorders.
LO: To understand the production of pharmaceutically important compounds and their applications.
LA: Assessment by ability to demonstrate the production of therapeutically important compounds.
UNIT VI: DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS, BIOMATERIALS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Controlled and sustained delivery of drugs. Biomaterial for the sustained drug delivery. Liposome mediated drug delivery. Drug delivery methods for therapeutic proteins.
LO: To understand the methodologies of drug delivery.
LA: Assessment by the ability to demonstrate different methods of drug delivery.
TEXTBOOKS
- Gary Walsh, Biopharmaceuticals: Biochemistry & Biotechnology, 2nd edition John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2010.
- Remington’s Pharmaceutical sciences, Mark Publications & Company, 1990.
- Leon Lachman, Lea & Febiger, Theory & Practice of Industrial Pharmacy, 3rd edition, CBS Publishers, 2010.
REFERENCES
- Michael. E. A & Kevin Taylor, Pharmaceutics, 2nd edition, Churchill Livingstone, 2001.
- Roger Walker, Clinical Pharmacy, 3rd edition, Churchill Livingstone, 2002.
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