B.Pharmacy Semester 3

Semester 3 – Outline of Subjects and Units

1. Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II

   • Unit 1: Phenols, Ethers & Epoxides

   • Unit 2: Aldehydes & Ketones

   • Unit 3: Carboxylic Acids & Their Derivatives

   • Unit 4: Amines: Classification, Preparation & Reactions

   • Unit 5: Carbohydrates: Monosaccharides, Disaccharides & Polysaccharides

   • Unit 6: Amino Acids, Peptides & Proteins

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   Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry I

   • Unit 1: Introduction to Pharmacognosy & Sources of Crude Drugs

   • Unit 2: Cultivation, Collection & Drying of Plant Drugs

   • Unit 3: Study of Carbohydrate & Glycoside‑Producing Families (e.g., Fabaceae)

   • Unit 4: Study of Alkaloid‑Producing Families (e.g., Solanaceae)

   • Unit 5: Volatile Oils & Resins: Occurrence & Extraction

   • Unit 6: Phytochemical Screening Methods & Preliminary Tests

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   Pharmaceutics II

   • Unit 1: Sterile Product Technology: Parenteral Preparations

   • Unit 2: Aseptic Processing & Validation

   • Unit 3: Ophthalmic & Otic Dosage Forms

   • Unit 4: Inhalation & Pulmonary Drug Delivery Systems

   • Unit 5: Transdermal & Topical Delivery Systems

   • Unit 6: Introduction to Novel Drug Delivery (Nanoparticles, Liposomes)

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   Pharmaceutical Biochemistry I

   • Unit 1: Structure & Function of Biomolecules: Carbohydrates & Lipids

   • Unit 2: Enzymes: Kinetics, Mechanism & Inhibition

   • Unit 3: Metabolic Pathways: Glycolysis, TCA Cycle & Oxidative Phosphorylation

   • Unit 4: Lipid Metabolism & Its Regulation

   • Unit 5: Vitamins: Classification, Coenzyme Roles & Deficiency Disorders

   • Unit 6: Hormones: Biosynthesis, Mechanism of Action & Clinical Correlates

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   Pathophysiology I

   • Unit 1: Cell Injury, Adaptation & Death

   • Unit 2: Acute & Chronic Inflammation

   • Unit 3: Hemodynamic Disorders: Edema, Thrombosis & Shock

   • Unit 4: Disorders of Blood Cells: Anemias & Leukemias

   • Unit 5: Immune Mechanisms & Hypersensitivity Reactions

   • Unit 6: Introduction to Infectious Disease Pathology

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   Remedial Biology / Mathematics (as applicable)

   If Remedial Biology:

   1. Cell Structure & Function Review

   2. Basic Genetics & Molecular Biology

   3. Microbial Cell Biology & Sterilization Principles

   4. Plant Anatomy & Secondary Metabolites

   If Remedial Mathematics:

   1. Logarithms & Exponential Functions

   2. Differentiation & Integration Techniques

   3. Elementary Probability & Statistics

   4. Pharmaceutical Calculations & Dilutions Review

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   📝 What You’ll Get in Each Subject Page

   • Unit‑wise Study Notes: Comprehensive theory, annotated diagrams, comparison tables

   • MCQs for Practice: Reinforce key concepts

   • Previous Year Questions (PYQs): Targeted prep from recent exams

   • Video & Diagram Support: Interactive visuals coming soon

   🧠 Tip for Students
   Begin with Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II to build on your foundational chemistry skills—mastery here smooths your path through the rest of the semester’s drug‑design and delivery topics.

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