Syllabus

Pharmacology and Drug Delivery Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Open Elective-1)

Pharmacology and Drug Delivery detail syllabus for various departments, 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17ML564), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other open elective-1 syllabus for vtu be 2017 scheme you can visit Open Elective-1 syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme Subjects. The detail syllabus for pharmacology and drug delivery is as follows.

Module 1

Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics: Drug metabolism, pharmacokinetic action of drugs in human bodies, Dynamics of Drug Absorption, Distribution, Action, and Elimination, toxic, adverse effects.

Module 2

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Module 3

Drug disperse systems: drug emulsions; drug suspensions; applications of disperse systems in delivery of pharmaceuticals; pharmaceutical gels, Diffusional system, Fick’s law of diffusion, transdermal delivery, ocular delivery and intra-uterine system.

Module 4

Formulation methods: principles, technology and manufacture of sustained drug delivery systems and applications to therapeutic delivery systems designed to release a specific quantity of drug at controlled rates; modified-release by coating: enteric and other coated tablets, particles and other systems.

Module 5

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Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

  1. Explain the drug interaction with human body and their side effects.
  2. Explain the modes of reactions during drug injection into the human body for different diseases.
  3. Discuss the different forms of diffusion in drug delivery systems.
  4. Design the controlled delivery of drug using different concepts.
  5. Explain the application & role of polymers in controlled, delayed, sustained release of drugs.
  6. Discuss the factors affecting controlled release of drug.

Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have TEN questions.
  • Each full question carry16marks
  • There will be TWO full questions (with maximum of THREE sub questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
  • The students will have to answer FIVE full questions, selecting ONE full question from each module.

Text Books:

  1. Bertram G. Katzung, Susan B. Masters, Anthony J. Trevor (2009). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 11th edition, McGraw Hill.
  2. H. C. Ansel, N. G. Popovich and L. V. Allen, (1999) Pharmaceutical Dosages Forms and Drug Delivery Systems, 6th Edn., Williams & Wilkins.
  3. K. B. Sloan (Ed), (1992) – Prodrugs, Topical and Ocular Drug Delivery, Marcel Dekker Inc.

Reference Books:

  1. Brunton LL, Lazo JS, Parker KL, Buxton ILO, Blumenthal D: Goodman & Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. McGraw Hill Medical. 11th ed. 2008.
  2. Vasant V. Ranade, Mannfred. A. Hollinger. Drug Delivery Systems. CRC Press, London. 2nd edition, 2005.

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