D Pharmacy 2nd Year Pharmacology notes covering pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and major drug classes including CNS, ANS, cardiovascular, anti-infectives, hormones, and chemotherapeutic agents. Written in simple, exam-focused language with classifications, mechanisms, uses, and side effects for quick understanding and revision. Helpful study material for D.Pharm students preparing for theory exams, sessionals, and final university assessments.

Pharmacology Overview
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| D.Pharma | 2nd Year | Subject | Pharmacology | ||||
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| Chapter 1 | General Pharmacology Introduction and scope of Pharmacology Various routes of drug administration – advantages and disadvantages Drug absorption – definition, types, factors affecting drug absorption Bioavailability and the factors affecting bioavailability Drug distribution – definition, factors affecting drug distribution Biotransformation of drugs – definition, types of biotransformation reactions, factors influencing drug metabolisms Excretion of drugs – Definition, routes of drug excretion General mechanisms of drug action and factors modifying drug action | ||||||
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| Chapter 2 | Drugs Acting on the Peripheral Nervous System Steps involved in neurohumoral transmission Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of a) Cholinergic drugs b) Anti-Cholinergic drugs c) Adrenergic drugs d) Anti-adrenergic drugs e) Neuromuscular blocking agents f) Drugs used in Myasthenia gravis g) Local anaesthetic agents h) Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) | ||||||
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| Chapter 3 | Drugs Acting on the Eye Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications and contraindications of Miotics Mydriatics Drugs used in Glaucoma | ||||||
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| Chapter 4 | Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of General anaesthetics Hypnotics and sedatives Anti-Convulsant drugs Anti-anxiety drugs Anti-depressant drugs Anti-psychotics Nootropic agents Centrally acting muscle relaxants Opioid analgesics | ||||||
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| Chapter 5 | Drugs Acting on the Cardiovascular System Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of Anti-hypertensive drugs Anti-anginal drugs Anti-arrhythmic drugs Drugs used in atherosclerosis and Congestive heart failure Drug therapy for shock | ||||||
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| Chapter 6 | Drugs Acting on Blood and Blood Forming Organs Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of Hematinic agents Anti-coagulants Anti-platelet agents Thrombolytic drugs | ||||||
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| Chapter 7 | Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of Bronchodilators Expectorants Anti-tussive agents Mucolytic agents | ||||||
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| Chapter 8 | Drugs Acting on the Gastro Intestinal Tract Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of Anti-ulcer drugs Anti-emetics Laxatives and purgatives Anti-diarrheal drugs | ||||||
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| Chapter 9 | Drugs Acting on the Kidney Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of Diuretics Anti-Diuretics | ||||||
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| Chapter 10 | Hormones and Hormone Antagonists Physiological and pathological role and clinical uses of Thyroid hormones Anti-thyroid drugs Parathormone Calcitonin Vitamin D Insulin Oral hypoglycemic agents Estrogen Progesterone Oxytocin Corticosteroids | ||||||
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| Chapter 11 | Autocoids Physiological role of Histamine, 5 HT and Prostaglandins Classification, clinical uses, and adverse effects of antihistamines and 5 HT antagonists | ||||||
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| Chapter 12 | Chemotherapeutic Agents: Introduction, basic principles of chemotherapy of infections, infestations and neoplastic diseases, classification, dose, indication and contraindications of drugs belonging to the following classes: Penicillins Cephalosporins Aminoglycosides Fluoroquinolones Macrolides Tetracyclines Sulphonamides Anti-tubercular drugs Anti-fungal drugs Anti-viral drugs Anti-amoebic agents Anthelmintics Anti-malarial agents Anti-neoplastic agents | ||||||
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| Chapter 13 | Biologicals Definition, types, and indications of biological agents with examples | ||||||
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Chapter Summary
D Pharmacy 2nd Year Pharmacology notes explain the principles of drug action, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics with clear, exam-oriented content. Topics include autonomic and central nervous system drugs, cardiovascular agents, anti-infectives, hormones, chemotherapeutic agents, and emergency drugs. The notes cover mechanisms, uses, adverse effects, and classifications in simple language with revision points and tables. Ideal for D.Pharm students for concept clarity, quick revision, and effective exam preparation.
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