Pharmacotherapeutics Book D.Pharm 2nd Year | Coloured Pages

Chapter

Topic

Hours

1

Pharmacotherapeutics – Introduction, scope, and objectives.

Rational use of Medicines, Evidence Based Medicine, Essential Medicines List, Standard Treatment Guidelines (STGs)

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2

Definition, etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, nonpharmacological and pharmacological management of the diseases associated with

(a)   Cardiovascular System

• Hypertension

• Angina and Myocardial Infarction

• Hyperlipidaemia

• Congestive Heart Failure

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(b) Respiratory System

• Asthma

• COPD

4

(c) Endocrine System

• Diabetes

• Thyroid disorders - Hypo and Hyperthyroidism

5

(d) Central Nervous System

• Epilepsy

• Parkinson’s Disease

• Alzheimer’s Disease

• Stroke

• Migraine

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(e) Gastro Intestinal Disorders

• Gastro oesophageal Reflux Disease

• Peptic Ulcer Disease

• Alcoholic Liver Disease

• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Crohn’s Disease and

• Ulcerative Colitis)

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(f) Haematological Disorders

• Iron Deficiency Anaemia

• Megaloblastic Anaemia

4

(g) Infectious Diseases

• Tuberculosis

• Pneumonia

• Urinary Tract Infections

• Hepatitis

• Gonorrhoea and Syphilis

• Malaria

• HIV and Opportunistic Infections

• Viral Infections (SARS, CoV2)

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(h) Musculoskeletal Disorders

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Osteoarthritis

3

(i) Dermatology

• Psoriasis

• Scabies

• Eczema

3

(j) Psychiatric Disorders

• Depression

• Anxiety

• Psychosis

4

(k) Ophthalmology

• Conjunctivitis (bacterial and viral)

• Glaucoma

2

(l) Anti-microbial Resistance

2

(m) Women’s Health

• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

• Dysmenorrhea

• Premenstrual Syndrome

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