BASIC & OCULAR PHARMACOLOGY

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Dr Chaitanya

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Course Name : BASIC & OCULAR PHARMACOLOGY

Code(Credit) : ABC01(3-0-0)

Course Objectives

  • This course covers the actions, uses, adverse effects and mode of administration of drugs, especially related to eyes.

Learning Outcomes

  • At the end of the course the students will be able to

    CO1: To be able to understand the insights of general microbiology and pathology.

    CO2: To be able to apply the knowledge in identification of pathogenic diseases of eye

    CO3: To be able to examine conditions associated with ocular infections

    CO4: To be able to evaluate systemic diseases of retina.

    CO5: To be able to investigate different microscopical examinations.

Course Syllabus

Module-1(8 hours)

Pharmacokinetics: Drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion

Module-2 (8 hours): Pharmacodynamics: Drug Handling by the body – effect of drug and the relationship between drug concentration and response, Drug – Receptor interactions

Module-3 (8hrs)

Ocular Pharmacology: Drug Handling by cells and Tissues – Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics– specific to ocular – surface and intraocular conditions

Module-4 (6hrs)

Delivery methods of Ocular Medication: Residence in the conjunctival sac, drug vehicles affect drug delivery, advanced ocular delivery systems, Reconstituting the tear film: Tear Substitutes ,

Module-5 (6hrs)

Ocular Drugs and the Autonomic Nervous system: Parasympathetic( anti muscaranic) and Sympathetic

Module-6(6hrs)

Intraocular pressure Drugs, Eicosanoids: prostaglandins, thromboxaes   and leukotrienes, Serotonin

Module: 7 (6hrs)

Neurotransmitter; Glucocorticoids, Immunosuppressive agents, Local Anesthetics, Ocular Toxicity from systemic administration of Drugs supervised setting.

Text Books

  • K D TRIPATHI : Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. 4th,2003
  • T S MAUGER & E L CRAIG - MOSBY'S - OCULAR DRUG HANDBOOK

Reference Book:

  • Zimmerman: Text Book of Ocular Pharmacology,1999
  • Bartlett and Jaanus: Clinical Ocular Pharmacology
  • S P RANG , M M DALE, RITTER – Pharmacology, Ed.3 Churchill 1995.

Session 9 & 10

Pharmacodynamics: Drug Handling by the body – effect of drug and the relationship between drug concentration and response

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzrvklX5Wmw

https://www.slideshare.net/saurabhwani77/dose-response-relationship

Session 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 & 30

Delivery methods of Ocular Medication: Residence in the conjunctival sac, drug vehicles affect drug delivery, advanced ocular delivery systems, Reconstituting the tear film: Tear Substitutes

Session 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 & 24

Session 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 & 48

Neurotransmitter; Glucocorticoids, Immunosuppressive agents, Local Anesthetics, Ocular Toxicity from systemic administration of Drugs supervised setting.

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