SYLLABUS FOR NLPTSE-2011 JUNIOR LEVEL
PHARMACEUTICS I
1. Introduction of different dosage forms
2. Metrology
3. Packaging of pharmaceuticals
4. Size separation
5. Mixing and Homogenization
6. Clarification and Filtration
7. Extraction and Galenicals
8. Distillation
9. Introduction to drying process
10. Sterilization
11. Aseptic techniques
12. Processing of Tablets
13. Processing of Capsules
14. Study of immunological products
PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY
1. General discussion
2. Acids, bases and buffers
3. Antioxidants
4. Gastrointestinal agents
5. Topical Agents
6. Antimicrobials and Astringents
7. Dental Products
8. Respiratory stimulants
9. Expectorants and Emetics
10. Antidotes
11. Major Intra and Extra cellular electrolytes
12. Inorganic official compounds
13. Radio pharmaceuticals and contrast media
14. Quality control of Drugs and pharmaceuticals
BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
1. Introduction to biochemistry
2. Carbohydrates:
3. Lipids:
4. Vitamins:
5. Enzymes
6. Therapeutics:
HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
1. Scope of Anatomy and physiology
2. Elementary tissues:
3. Skeletal System:
4. Cardiovascular System:
5. Respiratory system:
6. Urinary System:
7. Muscular System:
8. Central Nervous System:
9. Sensory Organs:
10. Digestive System:
11. Endocrine System:
12. Reproductive system:
HEALTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PHARMACY
1. Concept of health:
2. Nutrition and health:
3. First aid:
4. Environment and health:
5. Fundamental principles of microbiology:
6. Communicable diseases:
7. Intestinal infection
8. Arthropod borne infections
9. Surface infection
10. Sexually transmitted diseases
11. Non-communicable diseases:
12. Epidemiology:
PHARMACEUTICS II (DISPENSING PHARMACY)
1. Prescriptions
2. Incompatibilities in prescriptions
3. Posology
4. Dispensed Medications:
5. Powders
6. Liquid oral Dosage forms:
7. Monophasic
8. Biphasic Liquid Dosage Forms:
9. Suspensions
10. Emulsions
11. Semi-Solid Dosage Forms:
12. Ointments:
13. Pastes:
14. Suppositories and peassaries
15. Dental and cosmetic preparations:
16. Sterile Dosage forms:
17. Parenteral dosage forms
18. Sterility testing
19. Ophthalmic products:
PHARMACEUTICAL JURISPRUDENCE
1. Origin and nature of pharmaceutical legislation in India,
2. Principles and significance of professional Ethics
3. Pharmacy Act,1948
4. The Drugs and Cosmetics Act,1940
5. The Drugs and Magic Remedies (objectionable Advertisement)Act, 1954
6. Narcotic Drugs and psychotropic substances Act,1985