General Pharmacology
#1 Pharmacology Course in Bangladesh since 2023
- 28classes
- 14h 22mtotal time
- Nov 2026Updated
About this course
A. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY course content (based on BM&DC Curriculum 2021)
Lectures:
01: Introducion to Pharmacology
02:Drug Compendia (Information sources)
Pharmacopoeiea, Formulary, Treatment guidelines (BP, INN, BNF and BDNF)
03. Drug Administration
Routes, drug delivery and formulations for local & systemic effects
04: Drug Absorption
Transfer of drugs across cell membrane &
specialized barriers, Factors influencing
absorption
05: Bio-availability
Studies to compare bio-equivalence & to monitor
therapy
06: Drug Distribution
Vd, Plasma protein & tissue binding, redistribution
07: Drug Metabolism
Where, why and how of bio- transformation,
hepatic microsomal enzymes- induction &
inhibition
Genetic influence on Drug metabolism
(Pharmacogenetics)
08: Drug Elimination
Routes, Renal Excretion & factors influencing
renal excretion
09: Clinical Pharmacokinetics
Vd, Cl, First & Zero order kinetics of
Elimination, t½, Steady state concentration,
loading dose & maintenance dose
10: Pharmaco-Dynamics:
Specific and non specific mechanisms
Receptors involved
Second messenger system
Enzyme mediated drug action
11: Quantitative aspects of drug action
Dose-response relationships & curves
Therapeutic Index and window-importance
Information obtained from D-R curves
Agonists – efficacy, potency, shift of curves
Antagonists - efficacy, potency, shift of curves
12:Individual variations in drug responses
13. Drug Interaction at different levels
14: Drug safety and Pharmacovigilance
Adverse drug reactions:
Types detecting & managing ADR
ADR monitoring & reporting
(Ipad classes)
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General Pharmacology
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