B Pharmacy

B Pharmacy is a 4-year undergraduate program in India that provides comprehensive knowledge of drugs, healthcare, and pharmaceutical sciences. It prepares students for careers in the pharmaceutical industry, clinical research, and healthcare services.

Key Core Subjects:

  • Human Anatomy & Physiology – Study of body structure and function
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry – Includes organic, inorganic, and medicinal chemistry
  • Pharmacology – Effects and mechanisms of drug action
  • Pharmaceutics – Drug formulation, delivery, and manufacturing
  • Pharmacognosy – Drugs from natural sources
  • Biochemistry – Chemical processes in the body
  • Microbiology – Study of microbes in health and disease
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis – Quality control and drug testing
  • Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy – Pharmacy practice in healthcare
  • Industrial Pharmacy – Large-scale drug production
  • Pharmacokinetics & Biopharmaceutics – Drug absorption and metabolism
  • Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence – Laws and ethics in pharmacy

This course builds a strong foundation for B Pharmacy Students all over the world.

Serratiopeptidase

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Serratiopeptidase

Serratiopeptidase is a proteolytic enzyme with strong anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties. Serratiopeptidase aids in reducing swelling, easing pain, and promoting faster tissue healing. General Information Synonyms: Serrapeptase, Serratiopeptidase Biological Source: Derived from Serratia marcescens (bacteria). Family: Enterobacteriaceae Geographical Source: Found in Japan, India, USA, China, Germany. Macroscopical Characters Color: White to off-white powder. Texture: Fine, … Read more

Urokinase

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Urokinase

Urokinase is a thrombolytic enzyme used to dissolve blood clots and restore normal blood flow Urokinase treats pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, and catheter clearance effectively. General Information of Urokinase Synonyms: Urokinase-type Plasminogen Activator (uPA). Biological Source: Obtained from human kidney cells and urine. Family: Not applicable (human enzyme). Geographical Source: Produced in India, USA, … Read more

Bromelain

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Bromelain

Bromelain is a natural enzyme from pineapple with anti-inflammatory, digestive, and wound-healing properties. Bromelain aids digestion, reduces swelling, supports immunity, and is applied in joint pain and sinusitis relief. General Information of Bromelain Synonyms: Pineapple enzyme Biological Source: Derived from the stem and fruit of Ananas comosus (Pineapple). Family: Bromeliaceae Geographical Source: Cultivated in Thailand, … Read more

Papain

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Papain

Papain is a proteolytic enzyme from papaya latex used for protein digestion and wound healing. Papain aids in digestion, tenderizes meat, and is applied in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. General Information of Papain Synonyms: Papaya proteinase I Biological Source: Derived from the latex of unripe fruits of Carica papaya. Family: Caricaceae Geographical Source: Grown in India, … Read more

Gelatin

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Gelatin

Gelatin is a protein from collagen, widely used in pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetics for its gelling properties. Gelatin is used in capsules, tablets, emulsions, and as a stabilizer, providing strength, clarity, and easy digestibility. General Information Synonyms: Animal Glue, Collagen Hydrolysate Biological Source: Derived from collagen found in the skin, bones, and connective tissues of … Read more

Honey

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Honey

Honey is a natural sweet substance made by bees, rich in sugars, enzymes, and antioxidants. Honey is valued for nutrition, wound healing, skincare, and traditional medicine. General Information Synonyms: Natural Honey, Medicated Honey. Biological Source: Produced by bees (Apis mellifera) from flower nectar. Family: Apidae. Geographical Source: Found worldwide, major producers include India, China, USA, … Read more

Fibers

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Fibers

Fibers are natural or synthetic thread-like structures valued for strength, flexibility, and diverse applications. Fibers play a key role in textiles, medicine, and industry, ensuring durability, comfort, and utility. 1. Cotton Synonyms: Absorbent cotton Purified cotton Biological Source: Derived from the seed hairs of: Gossypium hirsutum Gossypium arboreum Gossypium barbadense Gossypium herbaceum Family: Malvaceae Geographical … Read more

Plasma Volume Expanders

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Plasma Volume Expanders

Definition of Plasma Volume Expanders Plasma Volume Expanders are fluids used to restore and maintain intravascular volume in patients experiencing hypovolemia (low blood volume), such as during shock, trauma, burns, or surgery. They work by increasing osmotic pressure, which helps retain fluid within the vascular compartment. Types of Plasma Volume Expanders: 1. Crystalloids: Normal Saline … Read more

Voglibose

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Voglibose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor antidiabetic drug that helps control post-meal blood sugar by delaying carbohydrate absorption. Structure of Voglibose It is an iminosugar derivative with a cyclitol backbone, structurally modified to enhance specificity for intestinal alpha-glucosidases. Chemical Formula: C₁₂H₂₀N₂O₈ Mode of Action Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibition: Specifically inhibits intestinal enzymes, delaying carbohydrate digestion. Postprandial Glycemic Control: … Read more

Tragacanth

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Tragacanth

Tragacanth is a natural gum obtained from Astragalus species, used as a stabilizer, emulsifier, and thickening agent. Tragacanth is applied in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food industries for its binding, soothing, and suspending properties. General Information Synonyms: Gum Tragacanths, Shiraz gum. Biological Source: Dried exudate from Astragalus gummifer. Family: Fabaceae. Geographical Source: Found in Iran, Turkey, … Read more