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Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry


Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry is the study of drugs, interaction of chemicals and it involves in drug development. It includes drug discovery, delivery, absorption, metabolism, and more. The elements like pharmacology, biomedical analysis, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics and it also involves in cures and remedies for disease, analytical techniques, pharmacology, metabolism, quality assurance, and drug chemistry.

Pharmaceutics & Novel Drug Delivery Systems


Pharmaceutics is the study of pharmacy that interacts with the chemicals and forms a drug for a medication to be used safely and effectively by patients. The main advantage of the novel drug delivery system is providing the drug to the target site in a controlled manner for enhanced efficacy with fewer side effects. It follows two approaches one is spatial drug delivery which involves targeting a drug to a particular organ or tissue and another one is temporal drug delivery. In this, the rate of the drug delivery to the target tissue is controlled by various techniques.

• Antihypertensive drug therapy
• Bio adhesive drug delivery systems
• Niosomes as novel drug delivery systems
• Controlling pharmacokinetics and dynamic properties
• Transdermal drug delivery systems
• Spatial and Temporal drug delivery

Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy


The clinical pharmacists can offer direct patient care that optimizes the utilization of medication and promotes health, wellness, and sickness hindrance. Clinical pharmacists lookout of patients altogether health care settings however the clinical pharmacy movement at the start began within hospitals and clinics. Clinical pharmacists usually add collaboration with physicians, doctor assistants, nurse practitioners, and different care professionals.

Hospital pharmacy is that the heart of a hospital, wherever medicine area unit factory-made and purchased, stored, distributed and it's used monitored and conjointly drug info. Education and coaching area unit provided to inpatients, outpatients in addition as follow health professionals by a team of extremely qualified pharmacists.

Bioavailability & Bioequivalence


Bioavailability is used in pharmacology and nutritional sciences and environmental sciences. In pharmacology, it refers to the rate at which an administered drug is absorbed by the body's circulatory system, the systemic circulation. A comparative bioavailability study refers to the comparison of bioavailabilities of different formulations of the same drug or different drug products.

Bioequivalence is a comparison of the bioavailability of two or more product i.e. Formulation containing the same active ingredient is said to be bioequivalent if their rate and extent of absorption is the same.

Drug Design, Development & Therapy


Drug design, conjointly referred to as rational drug style, is that the ingenious method of finding new medications supported the information of a biological target. Drug design defines the planning of molecules that square measure complementary in form and charge to the unit target with that they move and so can bind to that. Drug development is that the method of transferral a replacement pharmaceutical drug to the market once a lead compound has been known through the method of drug discovery.

  • ligand-based drug design
  • structure-based drug design

Drug Formulation & Analytical Techniques


Drug formulation is the process of combining various chemical substances with the active drug to form a final medicinal product. A drug formulation can be given to the patient in various forms like solid, semisolid or liquid. The formulation is given depends upon the patient’s age, sex, and health condition and is specific for particular routes of administration. The analytical techniques In pharmaceuticals is determination of what quantity of the chemical components is mixing to form a drug.

Formulation types

• Solid Formulations
• Liquid and Semi-Solid Formulations
• Topical formulations

Analytical Techniques

• spectroscopic analysis
• diffractometric analysis
• thermal investigations
• surface analytical techniques
• particle size analysis

Pharmacovigilance


Pharmacovigilance additionally referred to as drug safety, is that the medical specialty science concerning the gathering, detection, assessment, monitoring, and hindrance of adverse effects with pharmaceutical merchandise. The historical roots for the word "pharmacovigilance" are: pharmakon (drug) and vigilare (watch). As such, pharmacovigilance heavily focuses on adverse drug reactions or ADRs, that are outlined as any response to a drug that is toxic and unintentional, as well as lack of efficaciousness (the condition that this definition solely applies with the doses commonly used for the prevention, designation or medical aid of illness, or for the modification of physiological disorder perform was excluded with the most recent modification of the applicable legislation). Medication errors like o.d., and misuse and abuse of a drug also as drug exposure throughout gestation and breastfeeding, are of interest, even while not AN adverse event, as a result of they'll lead to AN adverse drug reaction

Pharmaceutical Technology


Pharmaceutical technology uses both the engineering and technology and biological concepts in different areas of the pharmaceutical sector. It uses different methods, techniques, and handling of instruments in the formulation, manufacture, packaging, and logistics of drugs and other techniques used in diagnostic, determinative and medication procedures.

• Analytical technology and testing
• Compliances in pharmaceutical industries
• Quality assurance in pharmaceutical analysis

Pharmacology & Toxicology


Pharmacology is the study of drugs. It involves in examining the interactions of chemical substances with living organism, with a view to understanding the properties of medicine and their actions, as well as the interactions between drug molecules and drug receptors and the way these interactions elicit an impact. Pharmacology provides the scientific basis and principles for a variety of special applications, just like the study of drug actions among the health sciences, the utilization of medicine as therapeutic agents in medication or as tools in research, and also the development and regulation of prescription drugs. Toxicology is the study of the adverse effects of chemicals (including drugs) on living systems and also the means that to stop or ameliorate such effects. In addition to therapeutic agents, toxicologists examine several environmental agents and chemical compounds that are synthesized by humans or that originate in nature. The toxic effects of those agents might vary from disturbances in growth patterns, discomfort, illness or death of individual organisms or on whole ecosystems.

Clinical Pharmacology


Clinical pharmacology is that the science of medicine in humans and their optimum clinical use in patients. it's underpinned by the fundamental science of materia medica, with one more concentrate on the applying of medical specialty principles and quantitative ways within the real human patient's population. it's a broad scope, from the invention of latest target molecules to the results of drug usage in whole populations. Clinical pharmacologists typically have a rigorous medical and scientific coaching that allows them to judge proof and turn out new knowledge through well-designed studies and they should have access to enough outpatients for clinical care, teaching and education, and analysis similarly as be supervised by medical specialists. Their responsibilities to patients embody, however aren't restricted to, analyzing adverse drug effects, medicine, and pharmacology as well as generative pharmacology, vas risks, perioperative drug management and pharmacological medicine.

Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology & Nano Medicine


The Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology-based system deals with emerging new technologies for developing customized solutions for drug delivery systems. The drug delivery system which impacts the positive rate of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of the drug or other related chemical substances in the body. Along with this, the drug delivery system also allows the drug to bind to its target receptor and influence that receptor’s signaling and activity. Pharmaceutical nanotechnology embraces applications of Nano science to the pharmacy as Nanomaterials, and as devices like drug delivery, diagnostic, imaging and biosensor.

Antibiotics & Antibiotic Resistance


Antibiotics are major medicines for treating bacterial infections in each humans and animals. sadly several of the microorganism that cause these infections have become proof against existing antibiotics. The additional we have a tendency to use antibiotics, the additional resistant microorganism become With antibiotic resistance on the increase, increasing numbers of individuals die each year of infections caused by microorganism that became proof against the antibiotics antecedently wont to treat them. it's calculable that, by 2050, the world accumulative value of antibiotic resistance can reach one hundred trillion (USD).

Pharmacotherapy & Biomedicine


Pharmacotherapy is used in pharmaceutical medicine as distinguished from medical care mistreatment surgery, radiation therapy, physical therapy, or different modes. Among physicians, typically the term medical care refers specifically to pharmacotherapy as hostile surgical or different therapy; as an example, in a medical specialty, a medical specialty is so distinguished from surgical medical specialty. Pharmacists area unit consultants in pharmacotherapy and area unit answerable for guaranteeing the safe, applicable, and economical use of pharmaceutical medicine. the talents needed to operate as a caregiver need information, coaching and knowledge in medicine, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences. Medicine is that the science that aims to repeatedly improve pharmacotherapy. Biomedicine that applies both biological and chemical concepts to clinical observes. Biomedicine conjointly relates to several different classes in health and biological connected fields. it's been the dominant health system for over a century

Pharmaceutical Microbiology


Pharmaceutical Microbiology is a special branch of biological science. It includes the study of microorganisms connected with the aggregation of prescription drugs, for instance, limiting the number of microorganisms in a very procedure state of affairs, expulsion microorganisms and microbic bi-products like toxin and toxin from water and different starting materials, and guaranteeing the finished pharmaceutical item is sterile. Totally different elements of pharmaceutical biological science incorporate the innovative work of against infective operators, the use of microorganisms to tell apart agent and cancer-causing movement in forthcoming medicine, and also the utilization of microorganisms within the aggregation of pharmaceutical things like endocrine and human development secretion.

• Antimicrobial adequacy testing
• Microbial assessment of non-sterile items
• Sterility testing
• Investigating USP sterility testing disappointment
• Bacterial endotoxin testing
• Particulate matter
• Antibiotic strength testing
• Bio burden estimation for restorative gadgets • Environmental checking
• Rapid screening strategies

Pharmacodynamics & Pharmacokinetics


Pharmacokinetic activity depends on the number of drug levels at the target site. Recent advances in analytical and quantitative methodologies are often non-invasive assessments of drug pharmacokinetics at the site of action for a better understanding of pharmacokinetic properties. Pharmacodynamics is affected by various factors including receptor binding and sensitivity, post-receptor effects, chemical interactions, physiologic changes due to genetic mutations, diseases, aging, or the impact of other drugs. Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics explain the effects of drugs on the host body.

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology


Pharmaceutical Biotechnology applies biotechnology principles for manufacturing and producing of biological drugs. Pharmaceutical Biotechnology is playing a major role in science and technology. The Pharmaceutical Biotechnology which has a wide area, ranging from many ethical issues to changes in healthcare practices and a significant contribution to the development of the national economy. Biotech drug makers mainly use those microorganisms or highly complex proteins from genetically-modified living cells as components in medications to treat various diseases and conditions, from cancer to rheumatoid arthritis to multiple sclerosis.

Pharmacogenetics & Genomics


Pharmacogenetics is the science that supports understanding the part that an individual's inherited make-up plays in how well a remedy capacity, and moreover what manifestations are most likely going to occur, improving our ability to recognize the genetic explanations behind ailments and search for new prescription targets. Pharmacogenetics implies genetic differentiations in metabolic pathways which can impact solitary responses to drugs, both to the extent helpful effect and moreover opposing effects. Pharmacogenomics is a rapidly making field that has basic consequences in individualized treatment for patients and its recommendation impact sedate headway issues, for example, prescription wellbeing, effectiveness, and altered human services. Pharmacogenomics solidifies standard pharmaceutical sciences, for instance, regular science with a clarified partner of characteristics, proteins, and single nucleotide polymorphisms.

• Cancer pharmacogenetics
• Mutagenicity and genotoxicity

Biopharmaceutics


Bio-pharmaceutics is the interaction of both physical and chemical properties of the drug, the dosage form in which the drug is given, and the route of administration on the rate and extent of systemic drug absorption. Bio-Pharmaceutics plays a very important role in drug discovery like drug disposition, Innovations in clinical development, Pharmaceutical technology, Pharmaceutical analysis, and drug delivery, Drug style, Targeted drug, Sustained drug delivery system, Routes of administration, elementary drug development.

Biosimilars & Biologics


Biosimilars and Biologic medicines are large, complex molecules that are made in living cells which is grown in a laboratory. Biologic medicines are often 200 to 1,000 times the size of a small molecule or chemical drug such as aspirin. Due to both their large molecular size and fragile molecular structure, biologic medicines are almost always injected into the patient’s body.

Industrial Pharmacy


The pharma industry will produce, develop drugs and markets medication or pharmaceutical medication to be used as medications to be administered to patients, with the aim to cure them, immunize them, or alleviate the symptoms. Pharmaceutical firms might deal with generic or complete medications and medical devices. they're subject to a spread of laws and laws that govern the patenting, testing, safety, effectivity and selling of medication.

Nutraceuticals & Cosmeceuticals


The fusion of Nutraceuticals and Cosmeceuticals is Nutricosmetics. they're ingestible natural health merchandise that enhance the operate associate degreed look of an individual’s skin, nails, and hair. They are a range of beauty supplements and functional foods and beverages that claim to contain active ingredients and nutrients such as botanical actives, sterol esters, lycopene, enzymes, proteins that enhance the beauty and are beneficial to health.

Pharmaceutical Analysis


The pharmaceutical analysis could be a branch of sensible chemistry that involves a series of the method for qualification, purification, identification and determination of a substance, separation of the parts from a mixture and determination of the structure of chemical compounds.

• Quality control and quality assurance
• Chromatographic techniques
• Quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Validation methods

Pharmacy Practice


In Pharmacy practice which involves developing the skilled roles of pharmacists. It includes Disease-state management, Clinical drug interventions, Pharmacy skilled development and pharmaceutical care, pharmaceutical combination and health psychological science, patient care, misuse of drug, reduction of adverse events and drug incompatibility and community pharmacy.

Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance


Regulatory Affairs for clinical trials is the major part in the clinical trials approaches. Every clinical trial must be analyzed according to the Regulatory Affairs Guidelines. number of Regulatory Affairs departments will be there depending upon the countries within the ever-growing pace of companies. Global Harmonization in standards has led to a consistent approach in regulatory submissions

Quality Assurance plays a major role in the pharma industry for development of products and services in pharma and biotech, as part of GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices). Quality Assurance refers to the step-by-step procedure of examining the drugs in pharma industry to meet specific quality, efficacy, and safety as per their intended use.

Pharmaceutical Education & Practice


Standards of initial education and training for pharmacists set out the criteria against which we will approve education and training for student pharmacists and pre-registration trainee pharmacists. The standards make sure that new registered pharmacists area unit competent to follow safely and effectively. The mission of pharmacy education is to organize graduates United Nations agency offer patient targeted care that ensures optimum medication medical care outcomes and provides a foundation for specialization in particular areas of pharmacy practice; to participate in the education of patients, other health care providers and future pharmacists, to conduct research and scholarly activity and to provide service and leadership to the community.

Pharmacognosy, Medicinal Plants & Natural Products


Pharmacognosy is the study of medicinal drugs that are taken from natural sources like plants, microbes, and animals. It includes analysis of their biological, chemical, organic chemistry, and physical properties. The chemicals which are derived from plants are phytochemicals. Those studying phytochemistry strive to describe the structures of a large number of secondary metabolic compounds found in plants and natural products and the functions of these compounds in human and plant biology, and the biosynthesis of these compounds. Plants synthesize phytochemicals for several reasons, together with to guard themselves against insect attacks and plant diseases.