JNTUK B.Tech Pharmacology -I gives you detail information of Pharmacology -I R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
UNIT – I
General Pharmacology: Introduction to pharmacology, sources of drugs, dosage forms and routes of administration, mechanism of action, Structural activity and relationship (SAR), factors modifying drug action, tolerance and dependence; Pharmacogenetics; Enzyme Induction & Inhibition; Absorption, distribution metabolism and excretion of drugs; Principles of drug discovery and development of new drugs.
LO : Knowledge imparting basic concepts of Pharmacology, mechanism of action of drugs, SAR, Pharmacokinetics and drug discovery.
UNIT – II
Pharmacology of Autonomic Nervous System:
Neurohumoral transmission in peripheral nervous system (autonomic and Somatic). Parasympathomimetics & parasympatholytics, sympathomimetics & sympatholytics. Ganglionic-stimulants and blocking agents, skeletal muscle relaxants.
LO : To understand the basics of physiology and neurotransmitters and their roles. To gain knowledge on the drugs acting on ANS and muscle relaxants.
UNIT – III
Drugs acting on Central Nervous System:
Neurohumoral transmission in the C.N.S, General anesthetics, Alcohols and Disulfiram, Sedatives, hypnotics, & anti-anxiety agents.
LO : To understand the role of neurotransmitters in the CNS and pharmacology of various classes of drugs acting on CNS.
UNIT – IV
Analgesics, Antipyretics, Anti-inflammatory and Anti-gout drugs, Narcotic analgesics & antagonists, Pharmacology of Local Anaesthetics
LO : To have knowledge on the pathophysiology on Analgesia, pyretics, inflammation, gout and drugs used in the above treatment.
UNIT – V
Antipsychotics & Lithium, Antidepressants, Pharmacology of Anti-epileptic drugs,
Pharmacological management of Parkinsonism & other movement disorders, C.N.S. stimulants, Drug Addiction & Drug Abuse.
LO : To impart knowledge on pathophysiology of various disease conditions of the above topics and pharmacology of drugs.
UNIT – VI
Drugs Acting on the Gastrointestinal Tract
Antacids, Antisecretory & Anti-ulcer Drugs, Laxatives & Antidiarrhoeal drugs, Appetite Stimulants & Suppressants, Emetics & Anti-emetics, Carminatives, Demulcents, Protectives, Adsorbents, Astringents, Digestants, Enzymes & Mucolytics.
LO : To impart knowledge on pathophysiology and conditions relating to peptic ulcers and emesis and to understand the pharmacology of drugs used in GIT disorders.
TEXT BOOKS
- Sathoskar, Pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics Vol. 1 & 2, Publ by Popular Prakashan, Mumbai.
- Bertram. G. Katzung, Basic and clinical pharmacology, 9th Edn.
- Tripathi, Text book of Pharmacology.
- Rang & Dale, Text book of Pharmacology.
REFERENCE BOOKS
- J.G. Hardman and Lee E. Limbard, Good Mann & Gilmann, The Pharmacological basis of therapeutics, Mc Graw hill, Health Professions Dvn.
- H.P Rang, M. M. dale & J.M. Ritter, Pharmacology, Churchill living stone, 4th Ed.
- J. Crossland, Lewis‘s Pharmacology, Church living stone.
- Ruth Woodrow, Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Occupations.
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