Week - 1 |
Definitions and history of pharmacognosy and pharmaceutical chemistry. Microscopic examination of powdered drugs. Introducing the necessary laboratory equipment for chemical synthesis. |
Week - 2 |
Cultivation , collection, drying, sorting, packaging, and storage of medical plants. Microscopic examination of powdered drugs. Classification of medicines according to thermodynamic activities. Synthesis applications. |
Week - 3 |
Pharmacognosy methods. Microscopic examination of powdered drugs. Chemical bonds in drug-receptor interaction. Synthesis applications. |
Week - 4 |
Biosynthesis in plants. Microscopic examination of powdered drugs. Drug-receptor compatibility and stereochemical factors. Synthesis applications. |
Week - 5 |
Primary metabolites; carbohydrates, oils, proteins and identification reactions. Structure-activity relationships. Synthesis applications. |
Week - 6 |
Secondary metabolites; glycosides (alcohol glycosides, cyanogenetic glycosides, anthracene glycosides, flavone glycosides, anthocyanins, coumarins, lignan glycosides) and diagnostic reactions. Structure-activity relationships. Qualitative analysis applications of some compounds with pharmaceutical importance. |
Week - 7 |
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Secondary metabolites; glycosides (steroid glycosides) and diagnostic reactions. The bioisoteres. Qualitative analysis applications of some compounds with pharmaceutical importance. |
Week - 8 |
Secondary metabolites; tannins, alkaloids and diagnostic reactions. Quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR). Qualitative analysis applications of some compounds with pharmaceutical importance. |
Week - 9 |
Secondary metabolites; isoprene derivatives, essential oils, resins and diagnostic methods. Quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR). Quantitative analysis applications of some compounds with pharmaceutical importance. |
Week - 10 |
Organic acids, alcohols, esters, waxes, hormones and diagnostic reactions. Drug structure and metabolism. Quantitative analysis applications of some compounds with pharmaceutical importance. |
Week - 11 |
Enzymes, antibiotics, biological products and their diagnostic reactions. Drug structure and metabolism. Quantitative analysis of some compounds with pharmaceutical importance. |
Week - 12 |
Biomedical methods in pharmacognosy; microbial biotransformation and applications. Drug design and new drug development. Separation and purification methods applied to synthetic and natural products and their applications. |
Week - 13 |
Drug design and new drug development. Separation and purification methods applied to synthetic and natural products and their applications. |
Week - 14 |
Combinatorial chemistry. Spectroscopic methods and applications applied to synthetic and natural products. |