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Syllabus – Unit 1
- Historical Background and Development of Pharmacy:
History of the pharmacy profession in India with reference to pharmacy education, industry and organizations; pharmacy as a career; introduction to major pharmacopoeias – Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP), British Pharmacopoeia (BP), United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) and Extra Pharmacopoeia. - Dosage Forms:
Introduction, classification and definitions of various dosage forms. - Prescription:
Definition, parts of a prescription, proper handling of prescriptions and common errors in prescriptions. - Posology:
Definition, factors influencing dosage (posology); pediatric dose calculations based on age, body weight and body surface area.
Unit 1
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