BP106TSemester 13 creditsTheory
Pharmaceutical Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry
Complete unit-wise syllabus for BP106T as per the PCI B.Pharm NEP 2020 curriculum (Semester 1 — Python + Core Sciences Foundation).
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5 Units1
Introduction to Pharmaceutical Analysis and Impurities7 Hours- Different techniques of analysis; methods of expressing strength of solutions; primary and secondary standards with examples
- Sources of errors; types of errors; methods of minimizing errors; accuracy, precision, and significant figures
- Definition, types, contents, and regulatory importance of impurities; limit tests for chloride, sulphate, iron, arsenic, lead, heavy metals; modified limit tests
2
Acid-Base Chemistry, Buffer Systems and Major Electrolytes8 Hours- Definition of acids, bases, buffers; pH scale and significance; buffer equation; calculation of pH for buffer solutions; isotonicity and application in IV fluids and ophthalmic solutions
- Major extra- and intracellular electrolytes; functions of major physiological ions
- Electrolytes used in replacement therapy: sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, ORS; physiological acid-base balance
3
Titrimetric Methods of Analysis14 Hours- Acid-base titrations: theories of indicators, classification; preparation and standardization of HCl and NaOH; neutralization curves; assay of ammonium hydroxide. Non-aqueous titrations: types of solvents; acidimetric and alkalimetric titrations; estimation of sodium benzoate
- Precipitation titrations and gravimetry: Mohr's, Volhard's, Modified Volhard's, Fajans methods; estimation of barium sulphate by gravimetry
- Complexometric titrations: metal ion indicators, masking/demasking reagents; preparation and standardization of disodium EDTA; estimation of magnesium sulphate and calcium gluconate
- Redox titrations: oxidation-reduction concepts; types — permanganometry, cerimetry, iodimetry, iodometry, titrations with potassium iodate
4
Gastrointestinal Agents and Radiopharmaceuticals10 Hours- Gastrointestinal agents — Acidifiers: sodium acid phosphate, dilute HCl. Antacids: ideal properties, combinations, sodium bicarbonate, aluminium hydroxide gel
- Agents promoting bowel movement: magnesium hydroxide, sodium orthophosphate, sodium potassium tartrate, magnesium trisilicate
- Antimicrobials: potassium permanganate, boric acid, hydrogen peroxide, chlorinated lime, iodine and preparations
- Radiopharmaceuticals: basics of radioactivity; applications of Sodium Iodide I-131, Technetium-99m, Cobalt-60, Phosphorus-32; safe handling, storage, and disposal as per regulatory guidelines
5
Miscellaneous Inorganic Pharmaceutical Compounds6 Hours- Expectorants: potassium iodide, ammonium chloride
- Emetics: copper sulphate, sodium potassium tartrate
- Haematinics: ferrous sulphate, ferrous gluconate
- Poison and Antidote: definition, classification of antidotes; sodium thiosulphate
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Other subjects in Semester 1
BP101TBasics of Python Programming for Pharmaceutical SciencesBP102TGeneral PharmacyBP103THealthcare Psychology and Communication SkillsBP104THuman Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology IBP105TIntroduction to PharmacognosyBP107P–BP111PPracticals — General Pharmacy, Healthcare Psychology, Anatomy, Pharmacognosy, Inorganic Chemistry