
PHARMACOLOGY
Last updated: September 20, 2025
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₹600.00
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Course Duration:
270 day
Course Level:
All Level
Students Enrolled:
28
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₹600.00
₹1,000.00
40% OFF
Course Duration:
270 day
Course Level:
All Level
Students Enrolled:
28
Tax:
0%
Description
Course Overview
This course provides an extensive, exam-focused study of Pharmacology, essential for qualifying national-level pharmacy competitive exams. The course focuses on drug classifications, mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, side effects, and regulatory aspects, aligned with the latest GPAT and NIPER syllabi. It integrates video lectures, concise notes, MCQs, and previous year questions for thorough preparation.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Understand the principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.
- Memorize drug classifications, mechanisms, and therapeutic uses.
- Apply knowledge to solve case-based and concept-based MCQs.
- Prepare confidently with previous year papers and mock exams.
Who is this Course For? (Target Audience)
- B.Pharm/M.Pharm students preparing for:
- GPAT
- NIPER JEE
- Drug Inspector exams
- Pharmacist (Central/State)
- Final-year students who want structured revision
- Anyone aiming to strengthen core pharmacology concepts
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion, learners will be able to:
- Classify and describe drugs based on therapeutic and pharmacological classes.
- Explain drug-receptor interactions, ADME properties, and dose-response relationships.
- Understand adverse effects, contraindications, and drug interactions.
- Solve MCQs related to pharmacological effects, mechanisms, and drug classes.
Assessments and Practice Tools
- Topic Quizzes after each module
- Mock Tests with GPAT/NIPER focused
- Drug Charts & Classification Tables
- Progress tracking & analytics
Curriculum
General Principles of Pharmacology
Introduction to Pharmacology - Definition, Importance, Routes of Administration
Membrane Transport in Pharmacology and Physiology
Pharmacodynamics - Principles and Mechanisms of Drug Action
Drug-Receptor Interactions and Signal Transduction Mechanisms
Receptors: Theories and Regulation of Receptors
Pharmacokinetics: Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion (ADME) of Drugs
Enzyme Induction, Enzyme Inhibition, and Kinetics of Elimination
Dose-Response Relationship and TI
Combined Effects of Drugs and Factors Modifying Drug Action; Addiction, Tolerance, Dependence, Tachyphylaxis, Idiosyncrasy, and Allergy
Drug Interactions: Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic
Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs)
Drug Discovery and Clinical Evaluation of New Drugs
PRACTICE QUIZ 05: General Pharmacology - Principles of Drug Action
TOPIC TEST 05: General Pharmacology - Principles of Drug Action
Principles of Autonomic Pharmacology
Organization and Function of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
Neurohumoral Transmission, Co-transmission, and Classification of Neurotransmitters
Pharmacology of Sympathetic Nervous System
Pharmacology of Parasympathetic Nervous System
Drugs Used in Myasthenia Gravis
Neuromuscular Blocking Agents (NMBAs) and Skeletal Muscle Relaxants (Peripheral)
PRACTICE QUIZ 08: Principles of Autonomic Pharmacology
TOPIC TEST 08: Principles of Autonomic Pharmacology
Principles of Cardiovascular Pharmacology I
Introduction to Hemodynamics and Electrophysiology of the Heart
Anti-Hypertensive Drugs
Anti-Anginal Drugs
Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs
Drugs Used in Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
PRACTICE QUIZ 12: Principles of Cardiovascular Pharmacology - I
TOPIC TEST 12: Principles of Cardiovascular Pharmacology - I
Principles of Central Nervous System Pharmacology I
Neurohumoral Transmission in the Central Nervous System (CNS)
Neurotransmitters in the CNS: Special Emphasis on GABA, Glutamate, Glycine, Serotonin, and Dopamine
Sedatives, Hypnotics, and Centrally Acting Muscle Relaxants
General Anesthetics and Pre-Anesthetics
Alcohols and Disulfiram
PRACTICE QUIZ 16: Principles of Central Nervous System Pharmacology - I
TOPIC TEST 16: Principles of Central Nervous System Pharmacology - I
Chemotherapy - I Non Specific
Antibiotics
Sulfonamides and Cotrimoxazole: Overview and Principles
TOPIC TEST 19: Principles of Chemotherapy I - Non Specific
PRACTICE QUIZ 19: Principles of Chemotherapy I - Non Specific
Autacoids [Peptide Pharmacology]
Introduction to Autacoids
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents (NSAIDs)
Angiotensin, Bradykinin, and Substance P
Anti-Gout Drugs
Antirheumatic Drugs
Histamine, 5-Hydroxytryptamine (Serotonin), and their Antagonists
Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, and Leukotrienes
Gastro-Intestinal Pharmacology
Basic Concepts in Gastrointestinal (GI) Pharmacology
Antiulcer Agents: An Overview
Emetics and Anti-emetics: An Overview
Appetite Stimulants and Suppressants: An Overview
Drugs for Constipation and Diarrhea: An Overview
PRACTICE QUIZ 24: Principles of GIT & Peptide Pharmacology
TOPIC TEST 24: Principles of GIT & Peptide Pharmacology
Endocrine Pharmacology
Basic Concepts in Endocrine Pharmacology
Anterior Pituitary Hormones, Analogues, and Their Inhibitors
Hormones Regulating Plasma Calcium Level: Parathormone, Calcitonin, and Vitamin D
ACTH and Corticosteroids
Androgens and Anabolic Steroids
Drugs Acting on the Uterus
Estrogens, Progesterone, and Oral Contraceptives
Insulin, Oral Hypoglycemic Agents, and Glucagon
Insulin, Oral Hypoglycemic Agents, and Glucagon
Thyroid Hormones, Analogues, and Their Inhibitors
Respiratory Pharmacology
Respiratory Pharmacology: An Introduction
Anti-Asthmatic Drugs
Drugs Used in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Expectorants and Antitussives
Nasal Decongestants: Overview and Therapeutic Use
Respiratory Stimulants: Overview and Therapeutic Use
TOPIC TEST 29: Principles in Respiratory & Endocrine Pharmacology
PRACTICE QUIZ 29: Principles in Respiratory & Endocrine Pharmacology
Principles of Central Nervous System Pharmacology II
Antipsychotics, antidepressants, anti-anxiety agents, anti-manics and hallucinogens
Anti-Epileptics
PRACTICE QUIZ 34: Principles of Central Nervous System Pharmacology - II
TOPIC TEST 34: Principles of Central Nervous System Pharmacology - II
Principles of Cardiovascular and Renal Pharmacology II
Anti-Hyperlipidemic Drugs
Drugs Used in the Therapy of Shock
Hematinics, Coagulants, and Anticoagulants
PRACTICE QUIZ 37: Principles of Renal and Cardiovascular Pharmacology - II
TOPIC TEST 37: Principles of Renal and Cardiovascular Pharmacology - II
Chemotherapy - II Specific
Cancer - Chemotherapy Drugs
TOPIC TEST 43: Principles of Chemotherapy II - Specific
PRACTICE QUIZ 43: Principles of Chemotherapy II - Specific
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