Pharmacology-II Book B.Pharm 5th Semester

Unit

Topic

Hour

I

Pharmacology of Drugs Acting on Cardio Vascular System

· Introduction to hemodynamic and electrophysiology of heart

· Drugs used in congestive heart failure

· Anti-hypertensive drugs

· Anti-anginal drugs

· Anti-arrhythmic drugs

· Anti-hyperlipidemic drugs

10

II

Pharmacology of Drugs Acting on Cardio Vascular System

· Drug used in the therapy of shock

· Haematinics, coagulants and anti-coagulants

· Fibrinolytics and anti-platelet drugs

· Plasma volume expanders

Pharmacology of drugs acting on Urinary System

· Diuretics

· Anti-diuretics

10

III

Autacoids and Related Drugs

· Introduction to autacoids and classification

· Histamine, 5-HT and their antagonists.

· Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes and Leukotrienes.

· Angiotensin, Bradykinin and Substance P.

· Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents

· Anti-gout drugs

· Anti-rheumatic drugs

06

IV

Pharmacology of Drugs Acting on Endocrine System

· Basic concepts in endocrine pharmacology

· Anterior Pituitary hormones- analogues and their  inhibitors

· Thyroid hormones- analogues and their inhibitors

· Hormones regulating plasma calcium level - Parathormone, Calcitonin and Vitamin-D

· Insulin, oral hypoglycemic agents and glucagon

· ACTH and corticosteroids

10

V

Pharmacology of Drugs Acting on Endocrine System

· Androgens and Anabolic steroids

· Estrogens, progesterone and oral contraceptives

· Drugs acting on the uterus

Bioassay

· Principles and applications of bioassay

· Types of bioassay

· Bioassay of insulin, oxytocin, vasopressin, ACTH, d-tubocurarine, digitalis, histamine and 5-HT

08