Imperfect Pharmacy
B Pharmacy
Notes
2nd SEMESTER
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
UNIT 1
Number system: Binary number system, Decimal number system, Octal number system,
Hexadecimal number systems, conversion decimal to binary, binary to decimal, octal to
binary, binary addition, binary subtraction – One’s complement, Two’s complement
method, binary multiplication, binary division.
Concept of Information Systems and Software: Information gathering, requirement and
feasibility analysis, data flow diagrams, process specifications, input/output design, process
life cycle, planning and managing the project.
OPEN UNIT 1
UNIT 2
Web technologies: Introduction to HTML, XML, CSS and Programming languages,
introduction to web servers and Server Products.
Introduction to databases, MYSQL, MS ACCESS, Pharmacy Drug database.
OPEN UNIT 2
UNIT 3
Application of computers in Pharmacy – Drug information storage and retrieval,
Pharmacokinetics, Mathematical model in Drug design, Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy,
Electronic Prescribing and discharge (EP) systems, barcode medicine identification and
automated dispensing of drugs, mobile technology and adherence monitoring.
Diagnostic system. Lab-diagnostic System, Patient Monitoring System, Pharma
Information System.
OPEN UNIT 3
Unit 4
Bioinformatics: Introduction, Objective of Bioinformatics, Bioinformatics Databases,
Concept of Bioinformatics, Impact of Bioinformatics in Vaccine Discovery.
OPEN UNIT 4
Unit 5
Computers as data analysis in Preclinical development:
Chromatographic dada analysis (CDS), Laboratory Information management System
(LIMS) and Text Information Management System (TIMS).