| Syllabus Home |
| PHARMACY ASSISTANT COURSE |
| PAPER - I : ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY |
| Study of Cells |
| Study of the body system |
| Skeletal System Muscular System, Digestive System,Respiratory System. CVS |
| C.N. ¾.S. Excretory System, Endocrine system, studies of metabolism - protein, fat, carbohydrate, energy metabolism, water metabolism, hormones, enzymes, minerals. |
| 1 | Introduction to the body |
| 2 | The Metabolism |
| 3 | The Skeletal System |
| 4 | The Skin |
| 5 | The Skeletal System |
| 6 | The Joints of the Body |
| 7 | The Muscular System |
| 8 | The Circulatory System |
| 9 | The Blood |
| 10 | Lymphatic System |
| 11 | The Digestive System |
| 12 | The Respiratory System |
| 13 | Endocrine System |
| 14 | The Renal System |
| 15 | The Nervous System |
| 16 | Special Sense Organs |
| 17 | The Reproductive System |
| PAPER - II : PHARMACOLOGY & CHEMOTHERAPHY |
| A. Pharmacology |
| CHAPTER I |
| 1 | Introduction |
| 2 | Scope of Pharmacy |
| 3 | Sub Divisions of Pharmacology |
| 4 | Sources of Drugs |
| 5 | Composition of Drugs |
| 6 | Pharmacopoeia General |
| 7 | Classification of Drugs |
| CHAPTER II - Route of Administration of Drugs |
| CHAPTER III |
| 1 | Absorption of drugs |
| 2 | Fate of drugs |
| 3 | Factors modifying drug effect |
| 4 | Mechanism of drug action |
| 5 | Narcotic Analgesic, Non Narcotic analgesicsv
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| 6 | Drugs acting on CNS |
| 7 | CNS Sympathminetic drugs |
| 8 | Hypnotics Sedatives Psychotropicdrugs |
| 9 | Diuretics Anti-Diabetics Thyroids & Anti Thyroid drugs |
| 10 | General Anesthetics & Local |
| 11 | Anti-jussives, Respiratory Stimulants, anti emetics |
| CHAPTER IV - Anti histamines – Pituitary & Sex Hormones, ergots etc. |
| CHAPTER V - Drugs of anemia |
| CHAPTER VI - Drugs against Hypertension |
| B. Chemotherapy |
| 1 | Antibiotics - All New drugs included |
| 2 | Drugs acting onU.T.I |
| 3 | Anti Tuberculosis Drugs |
| 4 | Sulphnamides |
| 5 | Anti leprosy drug |
| 6 | Chemotherapy of malignancy |
| 7 | Drugs for diarrhea, dysentery, leishmaniasis |
| 8 | Anti-hermetic drugs |
| 9 | Drugs of scabies |
| PAPER - III : PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY |
| Pharmacy Assistant Course |
| 1 | Introduction of Chemistry Weighing & Measures |
| 2 | Pharmacy |
| 3 | Abbreviations – Latin Terms |
| 4 | Prescription |
| 5 | Handling of pres |
| 6 | Equipments in Pharmacy |
| 7 | Duties, ethics of Pharmacists |
| 8 | Mixtures: - |
| | Carminative, Sedative, Soda sal, Alba, Diuretic, Tripler, Emulsions, Liniment, Lotion Eye Lotion, Cream, Paste, Denlrrifiles, Mouth, Wash, Inhalation, Powder, Tablet, Paint, Incompatibility, Ointment, Ear drops, Application Suppository |
| PAPER - VI : PHARMACOGNOSY |
| 1 | Introduction |
| 2 | Drugs, Technical products and pharmaceutical aids derived from plants & Animals. |
| 3 | Drug Evaluation |
| 4 | Chemical nature of drugs obtained from plants |
| 5 | Laxatives; - Aloe, Rhubarb, Caster Oil, Senna, Ispaghula |
| 6 | Cardiyitonics - Digitalis |
| 7 | Carminatives & GI Regulators: - Coriyander, Fennel, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Clove, Ginger |
| 8 | Astringents: - Cacheu |
| 9 | Drug acting on Nervous system:- Belladonna Ephedra, Opium Cannabis Nuxvomica |
| 10 | Anti Hypertensive: - Rawolfia |
| 11 | Anti jussives: - Vasaka |
| 12 | Anti Rheumatiscs: - Guggul |
| 13 | Anti - TUMOUR: - Vinca |
| 14 | Anti-Leprotic: - Chaulmoogra Oil |
| 15 | Anti-Diabetic: - Petrocarps, Gymnema Sylestire. |
| 16 | Diuretics: - Gokhru, Punarmava |
| 17 | Anti- Dysenteric: - Opecaccanha |
| 18 | Anti Septic & Disinfectants: - Benzoic |
| 19 | Anti - Malaria: - Cinchona |
| 20 | Oxytocics: - Ergot |
| 21 | Vitamins: - Shark Liver Oil |
| 22 | Enzyme: - Papaya |
| 23 | Perfumes: - Lemon Oil, Lemon grass Oil, Peppermint Oil |
| 24 | Pharmaceutical aids: - Honey, Starch, Kaolin, Acacia, Tragacanth, Agar |
| 25 | Miscellaneous Drugs: - Liquorices, Garlic |
| 26 | Fibers, Surgical Dressing & Sutures. |
| PRACTICAL: - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY |
| 1 | Urine: - Albumin, Sugar |
| 2 | Blood: - Hb%, Dlc, Tlc, Grouping & Typing, BT, CT |
| 3 | Pulse rate, Temperture, BP |
| 4 | Pharmacy: - |
| | Mixture: - Carminative, Soda Sal, Sedative Alba, Tripple Cash |
| | Emulsion: - Caster Oil |
| | Liniment: - Turpentine White Liniment |
| | Lotion: - Calamine Lotion, Cetreimide |
| | Eye: - Sod Bicarb |
| | Nasal: - Drops |
| | Ointment: - Simple, Sulpher etc |
| Books Referred |
| 1 | Text Book of Pharmacology
- 3rd Edition by Dr. N. Murugesh |
| 2 | Health Education & Community Pharmacy
- Dr. N. Murugesh (New Syllabus) |
| 3 | Text Book of Pharmacology
- 3rdEdition |
| 4 | Anatomy & Physiology Text
- Books from sathya publishers, 11, shalom garden road, Thirunelveli, |