Pharmacy Notes

karl Fischer titration is a analytical titration method used to determine the quantity of water/moisture content present in a solid, […]

ANTIOXIDANTS Antioxidants are reducing agents which are added to the drugs or other pharmaceutical preparations to prevent their oxidation. Requirements

FORMULATION OF GELS Following agents are used for the preparation of pharmaceutical gels a) Gelling Agents These are organic hydrocolloids polymers.

Action/Role of Histamine: Note:- Betahistine:- Histamine analogue – used to control vertigo in Meniere’s disease H1 Anti – Histaminic:- These drugs act as

As name indicates these technique imparts different colour to different bacteria or bacterial structure. It allows us to differentiate between

The term ‘immunity’ is defined as resistance exhibited by the host against any foreign antigen including microorganisms. This resistance plays

FORMULA FEEDING (infant milk substitutes) Commercially prepared infant formulas are a nutritious alternative to breast milk, and contain some vitamins and

Mother health Health of women throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period is referred to as mother/maternal health. Most common problems

Topical agents are substances that act locally on the surface of the body, such as the skin and mucous membranes.

Bacterial Metabolic Product There are two types of toxin (Bacterial Metabolic Product)produced by bacteria.1. Endotoxin2. Exotoxin Endotoxin Difference between Exotoxin