Pharmacy Practice B.Pharm 7th Semester Books

Pharmacy Practice Book for B.Pharm 7th Semester

Author’s Name	Dr. Sachin Tyagi Dr. Vinay Chhanalal. Darji Dr. K. Krishnaveni
Editions	Latest Edition
Publishers	Thakur Publication Pvt Ltd

Text Book of Pharmacy Practice for the Students of B.Pharm 7th Semester

Author’s Name	Shahrukh Khan, Dr. Nishant Kumar, Dr. Ankit Shukla
Editions	First Edition
Publishers	IP Innovative Publication Pvt. Ltd.

Pharmacy Practice (B.Pharm 7th Semester)

Author’s Name	Dr.N.Murugesh, Priyanka Maurya, Ashutosh Kushwaha
Editions	Latest Edition
Publishers	Sathya Publishers

THEORY OF PHARMACY PRACTICE (SEM VII) B.PHARM

Author’s Name	PAWAR R.A AHIRRAO, PATEL
Editions	Latest Edition
Publishers	S VIKAS AND COMPANY (PV)

Pharmacy Practice Topic-wise Summary

a) Hospital and Its Organization

• Definition
  
• Classification of hospitals:
  
  • Primary
    
  • Secondary
    
  • Tertiary hospitals
    
• Classification based on:
  
  • Clinical basis
    
  • Non-clinical basis
    
• Organizational structure of a hospital
  
• Medical staff involved in the hospital and their functions

b) Hospital Pharmacy and Its Organization

• Definition
  
• Functions of hospital pharmacy
  
• Organizational structure
  
• Location and layout
  
• Staff requirements
  
• Responsibilities and functions of hospital pharmacists

c) Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR)

• Classifications
  
  • Excessive pharmacological effects
    
  • Secondary pharmacological effects
    
  • Idiosyncrasy
    
  • Allergic drug reactions
    
  • Genetically determined toxicity
    
  • Toxicity following sudden withdrawal of drugs
    
• Drug Interactions
  
  • Beneficial interactions
    
  • Adverse interactions
    
  • Pharmacokinetic drug interactions
    
• Methods for Detecting Drug Interactions
  
  • Spontaneous case reports
    
  • Record linkage studies
    
• Adverse drug reaction reporting and management

d) Community Pharmacy

• Organization and structure of retail and wholesale drug stores
  
• Types and design of drug stores
  
• Legal requirements for establishment and maintenance of a drug store
  
• Dispensing of proprietary products
  
• Maintenance of records in retail and wholesale drug stores

a) Drug Distribution System in a Hospital

• Dispensing of drugs to inpatients
  
• Types of drug distribution systems
  
• Charging policy and labeling
  
• Dispensing of drugs to ambulatory patients
  
• Dispensing of controlled drugs

b) Hospital Formulary

• Definition
  
• Contents of hospital formulary
  
• Differentiation between hospital formulary and drug list
  
• Preparation and revision
  
• Addition and deletion of drugs from hospital formulary

c) Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)

• Need for TDM
  
• Factors to be considered during TDM
  
• Indian scenario for TDM

d) Medication Adherence

• Causes of medication non-adherence
  
• Pharmacist’s role in medication adherence
  
• Monitoring of patient medication adherence

e) Patient Medication History Interview

• Need for patient medication history interview
  
• Medication interview forms

f) Community Pharmacy Management

• Financial requirements
  
• Material requirements
  
• Staff requirements
  
• Infrastructure requirements

a) Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee

• Organization
  
• Functions
  
• Policies of the committee, including:
  
  • Inclusion of drugs into formulary
    
  • Inpatient and outpatient prescriptions
    
  • Automatic stop orders
    
  • Emergency drug list preparation
    

b) Drug Information Services

• Drug and Poison Information Centre
  
• Sources of drug information
  
• Computerized services
  
• Storage and retrieval of information

c) Patient Counseling

• Definition of patient counseling
  
• Steps involved in patient counseling
  
• Special cases that require pharmacist involvement

d) Education and Training Program in the Hospital

• Role of pharmacist in education and training programs
  
• Internal and external training programs
  
• Services to nursing homes/clinics
  
• Code of ethics for community pharmacy
  
• Role of pharmacist in interdepartmental communication and community health education

e) Prescribed Medication Order and Communication Skills

• Prescribed medication order: interpretation and legal requirements
  
• Communication skills: communication with prescribers and patients

a) Budget Preparation and Implementation

• Budget preparation
  
• Budget implementation

b) Clinical Pharmacy

• Introduction and concept of clinical pharmacy
  
• Functions and responsibilities of clinical pharmacists
  
• Drug therapy monitoring:
  
  • Medication chart review
    
  • Clinical review
    
  • Pharmacist intervention
    
  • Ward round participation
    
  • Medication history
    
  • Pharmaceutical care
    
• Dosing pattern and drug therapy based on:
  
  • Pharmacokinetic patterns
    
  • Disease patterns

c) Over-the-Counter (OTC) Sales

• Introduction and sale of OTC medications
  
• Rational use of common OTC medications

a) Drug Store Management and Inventory Control

• Organization of drug store
  
• Types of materials stocked and storage conditions
  
• Purchase and inventory control:
  
  • Principles
    
  • Purchase procedure
    
  • Purchase order
    
  • Procurement and stocking
    
• Economic order quantity (EOQ)
  
• Reorder quantity level
  
• Methods used for the analysis of drug expenditure

b) Investigational Use of Drugs

• Description
  
• Principles involved
  
• Classification
  
• Control and identification
  
• Role of hospital pharmacist
  
• Advisory committee

c) Interpretation of Clinical Laboratory Tests

• Blood chemistry
  
• Hematology
  
• Urinalysis