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Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics (Theory) BP802T

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Official AKTU syllabus of Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics (Theory) (BP802T) for B.Pharm 8th Semester – 2 credits, L-T-P 2-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics (Theory)

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BP802T · 2 credits · L-T-P 2-0-0

Course Objectives

  1. Explain the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of selected disease conditions and their relevance to drug therapy.
  2. Provide an understanding of the pharmacological and therapeutic approaches used in the management of these diseases.
  3. Develop the ability to design individualized therapeutic plans based on diagnosis and patient characteristics.
  4. Enable identification of patient-specific parameters required for initiating, monitoring, and modifying drug therapy.
  5. Familiarize students with evidence-based therapeutic guidelines and non-pharmacological approaches in disease management.

Course Outcomes

COUpon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to:
No.
1Understand the subjective and objective parameters, risk factors for common disease conditions
2Describe the general therapeutic approach in management of selected diseases
3Identify the patient-specific parameters relevant in initiating the drug therapy
4Discuss the rationale for drug therapy of the selected disease
5Understand the methods of non-pharmacological management.

Course Content

UnitTopicsNo. of
No.Lectures Definition, etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, overview of management of the diseases associated with
IIschemic Heart Disease Hypertension, heart failure, myocardial infarction, hyperlipidaemia, arrhythmia5 hours
IIRespiratory System: Asthma, COPD2 hours
IIIRenal System: acute renal failure, chronic renal failure, renal replacement therapy3 hours
IVEndocrine System: diabetes, thyroid disorders3 hours
VNervous System: epilepsy, stroke, parkinsonism5 hours
VIGastrointestinal System: peptic ulcer disease, GERD2 hours
VIIDiseases of bones and joints: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis3 hours
VIIInfectious Diseases: tuberculosis, pneumonia, UTI, malaria, HIV4 hours
IXHematological Diseases: Anemia3 hours

Recommended References

  1. Bauer, L. A. Applied Clinical Pharmacokinetics. McGraw-Hill Education.
  2. DiPiro, J. T., Yee, G. C., Posey, L. M., Haines, S. T., Nolin, T. D. and Ellingrod, V. Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach. McGraw-Hill Education.
  3. Herfindal, E. T. and Gourley, D. R. Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics. Williams & Wilkins.
  4. Walker, R. and Whittlesea, C. Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics. Elsevier.
  5. Zeind, C. S. and Carvalho, M. G. Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical Use of Drugs. Wolters Kluwer.

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