Pharmaceutical Aids

Pharmaceutical aids are the substances which have no or little pharmacological effect but they are essentially used in the preparation of pharmaceutical dosage form

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Organoleptic agents (Colouring, flavouring, and sweetening)

Coloring, flavoring and sweetening agents are grouped together as organoleptic agents.

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Type of Staining Techniques | Microbiology

Various type of Staining techniques in Microbiology S. NO. Staining technique Dye Application 1. Simple Staining Methylene blue/ basic Fuchsin Impart same colors to all bacteria 2. Negative Staining India Ink/ Nigrosin Demonstration of bacterail capsules 3. Impregnation method Siver Demonstration of bacterial flagella & Spirochaetes

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Virus, Microbiology, Quiz, MCQ, Pharmapedia

Microbiology QUIZ Part XII – Virus, Virus-Host Interaction & Bacteriophage | GPAT, Drug Inspector, DCO, Pharmacist, EXIT, NIPER

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Mode of Disease transmission, Vector, Water born, Pharmapedia

Microbiology QUIZ Part XI–Modes of Disease Transmission (VEHICLES AND VECTORS)| GPAT, Drug Inspector, DCO, Pharmacist, EXIT, NIPER

1. Which of the following diseases can be transmitted by water and food? a.     Cholera b.    Poliomyelitis c.     Hepatitis A virus infection d.    All of the above 2. Which of the following diseases can be transmitted by blood? a.     Hepatitis B infection b.    HIV infection c.    

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MCQ, Microbiology, Vaccine, Immunity, Pharmapedia

Microbiology QUIZ Part X– IMMUNITY & VACCINE | GPAT, Drug Inspector, DCO, Pharmacist, EXIT, NIPER

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Gargles | Pharmacy Notes

Gargles: Introduction, Example, Use, Storage & Labelling of Gargles

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IMMUNE SYSTEM, COMPLEMENT SYSTEM

IMMUNE SYSTEM & COMPLEMENT SYSTEM-Microbiology QUIZ Part IX| GPAT, Drug Inspector, DCO, Pharmacist, EXIT, NIPER

COMPLEMENT SYSTEM 1. Classical pathway of the complement is activated by: a.     Antigen b.    Antibody c.    Antigen – Antibody complex d.    None of the above 2. The alternative pathway of the complement is initiated by: a.     Endotoxins b.    Lipopolysaccharides c.     Yeast cell walls d.    All of the

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ANTIGEN, ANTIBODIES & IMMUNOGLOBULINS

Microbiology QUIZ Part VIII– ANTIGEN, ANTIBODIES & IMMUNOGLOBULINS | GPAT, Drug Inspector, DCO, Pharmacist, EXIT, NIPER

ANTIGEN 1. Weil-Felix reaction is a serological test based on: a.     Heterophile antigen b.    Sheep brain antigen c.     Specific antigen d.    None of the above 2. Paul-Bunnell test is based on sharing of antigens between: a.     Sheep erythrocytes and Epstein-Barr virus b.    Mycoplasma and human erythrocytes

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Displacement value: Suppository

The volume of suppository for particular mould in uniform but its weight will vary because of difference of density of base & medicament used. For this displacement valve of medicament is taken in consideration. Displacement value is defined as : The quantity of drug which displace

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