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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
HYDERABAD
IV Year B. Pharmacy II-Semester T P C
4+1* 0 4
(R7705) CLINICAL PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS
UNIT – I
Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy
UNIT – II
Basic concepts of Pharmacotherapy
a. Clinical Pharmacokinetics and individualization of Drug Therapy.
b. Special precautions in drugs usage during infancy and in the elderly (Pediatrics & Geriatrics).
c. Special precautions in drugs usage during pregnancy & lactation
d. Adverse Drug Reactions
e. The Basics of Drug Interactions
f. Interpretation of Clinical laboratory Tests.
UNIT – III
Important Disorders of Organ Systems and their Management:
a. Cardiovascular Disorders: Hypertension, congestive heart failure, angina, acute myocardial infarction, cardiac arrhythmias
b. CNS Disorders: Epilepsy, parkinsonism, schizophrenia depression
UNIT – IV
a. Respiratory Disease: Asthma.
b. Gastrointestinal Disorders: Peptic Ulcer Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hepatitis, and Cirrhosis.
UNIT –V
a. Endocrine Disorders: Diabetes mellitus and Thyroid Disorders.
b. Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis, Urinary Tract Infefction, Enteric Infections,
UNIT – VI
Upper Respiratory Infections.
a. Hematopoietic Disorders: Anemias.
b. Joint and Connective Tissue Disorders: rheumatic diseases, gout and Hyperuricemia.
c. Neoplastic Diseases: Acute leukaemias, Hodgkin's disease
UNIT – VII
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
UNIT – VIII
Concept of Essential Drugs and Rational Drug use.
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| Author: India 29 Dec 2007 | Member Level: Diamond Points : 5 |
TEXT BOOKS
1. Katzung, B.G.Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, Prentice hall, International.
2. Laurence, DR and Bennet PN. Clinical Pharmacology, Scientific book agency
3. Dr. D.R Krishna, V. Klotz, Clinical pharmaco kinetics, Publ Springer Verlab
4. M Rowland and T N Tozer, "Clinical Pharmacokinetics" 2nd ed Lea & Febiger, NY.
REFERENCES
1. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins: Remington Pharmaceutical Sciences, 20th Edition.
2. Hamsten, Drug interaction, Kven Stockley.
3. J.K. Mehra, Drug interaction, Basic Bussiness Publ, Bombay.
4. Grahame smith and Aronson, Clinical pharmacology and drug therapy
5. Richard A Helms, Text Book of Therapeutics Drug and Disease Management Hardbound.
5. Herfindal E T and Hirschman JL, Williams and Wilkins, Clinical Pharmacy and therapeutics
6. Applied Therapeutics, The clinical uses of Drugs applied therapeutics INC
7. Dr. A.R. Paradker, Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy, Nirali Prakashan.
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