Pharmacy Practice IIB ( Community Pharmacy)

Community pharmacy provides students a real time communication excercise with patient. It enable them to understand common community diseases and also enhance their patient centered communictaion. Role of Pharmacist is not only revolves around problem solving abilities but earning through community pharmacy set -up is also a high lighted area of expertise. This subject definitly provide student to better understand community pharmacy set up. Furthermore Prescription handeling and pharmaco economics are also taught in this  subject.

 

COURSE OUTLINE                                                                                                             Fall 2020

 

Course Tittle: Community social and administrative pharmacy

 

Course Code: Phrm-302

Semester : 6th

 

Credit Hours:03

 

Instructor: Hafiz Rashid Hussain

 

Email: [email protected]

DESCRIPTION& OBJECTIVES

Dispensing, Compounding and Pharmaceutical Care.

 

READINGS

Community Pharmacy, Community, Social and administrative Pharmacy.

CONTENTS

Introduction and background,Control of drug abuse and misuse, patient education and counselling, alternative medicines, family health, Epidemiology, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacy Layout design, Health Research.

 

COURSE SCHEDULE

 

Week

Topics and Readings

Books with Page No.

 

01

Introduction to community Pharmacy and Role of Pharmacist in Community.

Community Pharmacy handbook

02

Drug misuse, drug abuse, addiction , tolerance, types of drugs commonly abused, problems associated with drug abuse

Pharmaceutical practice by A.J Winfield

03

Needell syringe exchange program. Control of drug abuse and misuse i.e primary prevention, secondary prevention, tertiary prevention and treatment of drug abuse.

Pharmaceutical practice by A.J Winfield

04

alternative medicines homeopathy , acupuncture , flower remidies , herbalism and other old methods of treatment

Pharmaceutical practice by A.J Winfield(371-377)

05

alternative medicines homeopathy , acupuncture , flower remidies , herbalism and other old methods of treatment

Pharmaceutical practice by A.J Winfield

 

06

 

Pharmacoeconomics its types and uses

 

Remington the science and practice of pharmacy vol 21 pg 51-61

 

07

Pharmacoeconomics its types and uses

 

 

 

Remington the science and practice of pharmacy vol 21

 

 

08

Patient Counselling

Community Pharmacy handbook

09

Mid Term Examination

 

10

Family health and family planning

 

11

Epidemiology, terminologies used in Epidemiology,  its types, uses, outcomes.

Pharmacy Practice Handbook

12

Epidemiology, terminologies used in Epidemiology,  its types, uses, outcomes

Pharmacy Practice Handbook

13

extended program of immunization ( EPI Program)

Community Pharmacy handbook

14

Pharmacy layout design

 

15

Medical Complications of drug taking

 

16

Health System Research

 

 

 

 

 

FINAL TERM EXAMINATION

 

 
 

 

 

RESEARCH PROJECT

 

                                                            NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

 

Sessional: 20% (short project or assignment and class participation)

Mid exam: 30% 

Final exam: 50%

 

 

RULESANDREGULATIONS

Following are the rules and regulations that students have to abide by in my class

  • Class attendance. (80% class attendance)
  • Study of course materials as specified by the instructor
  • Completion of given task on time

Course Material

Other Courses by Hafiz Rashid Hussain