PSG INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES & RESEARCH

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY
II YEARS’ DEGREE COURSES ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES:2022-23: B.Sc. MAIN BATCH [DECEMBER ‘2022 – JUNE ‘2023]
Date (Thursdays) Topic [3-4 pm] Date (Thursdays) Topic [3-4 pm]
01.12.2022 INTRODUCTION (Pharmacology) + General Pharmacology concepts 08.12.2022 Poisoning, antidotes & antivenoms [Toxicology]
15.12.2022 Routes of drug administration and Basic Pharmacokinetics, 22.12.2022 Basic discussion on Pharmacodynamics, Receptors, and drug
Dose calculation [dilution & infusion rate] action
29.12.2022 ANS Topics [cholinergics & anticholinergics; adrenergic drugs; alpha & beta 05.01.2023 ANS spotters
blockers]

12.01.2023 PNS Topics [Skeletal Muscle Relaxants, Local Anesthetics, therapeutic gases,] 19.01.2023 CNS Topics – I [Sedatives, Status epilepticus, GA,
Preanesthetic medication]
26.01.2023 CNS Topics – II [Narcotics / Opioids, NSAIDs, Scheduled drugs] 02.02.2023 CNS Spotters

09.02.2023 CVS Topics – I [Antianginals, CHF, Classification & uses of antiarrhythmic 16.02.2023 CVS Topics– II [plasma expanders / IV Fluids including blood
drugs, hypolipidemics, Antiplatelet drugs] products, parenteral nutrition, HTN, Coagulants,
Anticoagulants]
23.02.2023 Chemotherapy topics 02.03.2023 Chemotherapy spotters
[overview of all classes and key agents in bacterial infections, uses, & ADRs]

09.03.2023 IAE I (Theory) – 35 marks 16.03.2023 IAE II (Spotters) – 15 marks

23.03.2023 RS & GIT Topics 30.03.2023 RS & GIT spotters
[cough - mucokinetics, Status asthmaticus, asthma – bronchodilators, RS
stimulants, PPIs, Antiemetics, antacids]
06.04.2023 Emergency drugs 13.04.2023 CVS spotters
[vasopressors vs. vasodilators; Inotropes & Chronotropics; shock]
20.04.2023 Endocrine drugs 27.04.2023 Dialysibility of drugs,
[DM, Steroids, antihistamines, thyroxine & antithyroid drugs; endocrine Dialysis fluids;
emergencies] antiseptics & preservatives [formalin]
04.05.2023 Hematinics and growth factors, Erythropoietin & analogs; phosphate binders; 11.05.2023 Dialysis spotters
PTH & Calcium; potassium exchange resins [IV Fluids, Dialysis fluids], Diuretics
18.05.2023 IAE III (Theory) – 35 marks 25.05.2023 IAE IV(Practical) – 15 marks
01.06.2023 Revision (Theory) 08.06.2023 Revision (Practical)

Dr. K. Bhuvaneswari, * In case of holidays, classes shift forwards

Professor &HOD of Pharmacology. Dated: 22/11/2022

**Note:
1. All students MUST maintain practical record book as instructed by Department and this will be supervised by the faculty in charge periodically
2. Attendance is the COMPULSORY responsibility for ALL students for ALL classes