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Syllabus : Diploma in Clinical Research course

First Semester:
Pharmacology-101
Clinical Research-102
Medicine - 103
Biostatistics -104
Practical Lab (Part I-IT & Part-II Communication and management)

Pharmacology- 101
Introduction to Pharmacology – Definitions and brief – (pharmacology, pharmacokinetics,
phrmacodynamics, drug, phrmacotherapeutics, clinical pharmacology, chemotherapy, pharmacy and
toxicology), drug Nomenclature (chemical name, non-proprietary name and proprietary name) and
essential drugs concepts

Routes of Drug Administration – Local routes (topical, deeper tissues and arterial supply etc.), systemic
routes (Oral, sublingual, rectal, cutaneous, inhalation, nasal, parenteral etc.)

Dosage Forms of Drug – Definition and brief about the dosage forms – solid dosage forms (powder,
tablets, capsules, lozenges, pills, cachets), liquid dosage forms (suspension, emulsion, elixirs, syrups,
lotions, inhalations, eye drops, ear drops, enemas, mouth washes etc.), semisolid dosage forms
(ointments, creams, pastes, gels, suppositories, etc.), sterile products (Injection, ophthalmic etc.), gas
(aerosols, inhalations, sprays etc.) and novel drug delivery system (liposome, nanosome, nanoparticles,
microspheres, osmotic pumps, transdermal, implants, intrauterine devices)

Sources of Drugs – Natural sources and synthetic sources

Pharmacodynamics – Principles of drug action and mechanism of drug action, dose response curve and
adverse drug reaction

Factors Modifying Drug Action - Body size, age, sex, species and race, genetics, environmental factors,

psychological factor, pathological states, other drugs, cummulation, tolerance, etc.
Pharmacokinetics – brief of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion

Autonomic nervous system - Introduction, cholinergic system, anti-cholinesterase,
anticholinergic, adrenergic system, alpha blocker, beta blocker


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Address:
I.K Gujral Punjab Technical University
Jalandhar-Kapurthala Highway, Kapurthala
Near Pushpa Gujral Science City
Jalandhar, Punjab 144601

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