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Drug Inspector Exam Syllabus Overview

This document outlines the syllabus for a written exam to recruit Drugs Inspectors. It describes 8 units that will be covered in Paper I (Pharmacy): 1) Forensic Pharmacy, 2) Manufacturing Pharmacy, 3) Pharmaceutical Analysis, 4) Medicinal Chemistry, 5) Pharmacognosy, 6) Pharmacology & Toxicology, 7) Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy, and 8) Anatomy, Physiology & Health Education. Paper II will cover General Knowledge including current events, everyday life from a scientific perspective, History of India, and Geography.

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Drug Inspector Exam Syllabus Overview

This document outlines the syllabus for a written exam to recruit Drugs Inspectors. It describes 8 units that will be covered in Paper I (Pharmacy): 1) Forensic Pharmacy, 2) Manufacturing Pharmacy, 3) Pharmaceutical Analysis, 4) Medicinal Chemistry, 5) Pharmacognosy, 6) Pharmacology & Toxicology, 7) Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy, and 8) Anatomy, Physiology & Health Education. Paper II will cover General Knowledge including current events, everyday life from a scientific perspective, History of India, and Geography.

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SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST

OF DRUGS INSPECTOR.
PAPER-I PHARMACY
There should be 8 units containing the following :
Unit-1- FORENSIC PHARMACY
1. Drugs and Cosmetic Act, 1940 and Rules thereunder, 1945 with amendments.
2. Pharmacy Act, 1948.
3. Drug Price Control Order, 1995.
4. Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.
5. Poison Act, 1919 and Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930.
6. Drugs and Magic Remedy Act, 1954.
7. Medical and Toilet Preparation Act, 1955.
8. Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act.
9. Trademark Registration Act.
10. Pharmaceutical Ethics.
Unit-2- MANUFACTURING PHARMACY
1. Tablet and Tablet coating.
2. Capsule.
3. Emulsion, Suspension, Ointment and Cream.
4. Ophthalmic Solutions.
5. Blood Fluid and Electrolytes.
6. Parenteral preparation and Quality Control.
7. Surgical Dressing.
8. Biological preparation … (Sera, Vaccine and Anti-Sera)
9. Biopharmaceutics.
Unit-3- PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS
1. Limit Test.
2. Bio-Assay.
3. Sterility Test.
4. Pyrogen Test.
5. Theory & Application of Colorimeter, Florimeter, Nephlometer and Turbidometer,
[Link] Spectrophotometer.
6. Kerl Fischer Titration.
7. Alcohol determination.
8. Microbiological Assay of Vitamins, Antibiotics and Vaccine Preparation.
Unit-4- MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
Structure, Storage, Preparation & Brand names of the Following Classes (Definition,
Classification etc.) :
1. Steroids
2. Sedatives and Hypnotics.
3. Psycho-therapeutic Agents.
4. Antihistaminic Agents.
5. Analgesics (narcotic, non-narcotic and NSAID)
6. Cardiovascular Agents.
Unit-5 -PHARMACOGNOSY
Source, Chemical constituents, uses and adulteration of the following classes of
natural drugs, Rauwolfia, Ipecacuahna, Belladona, Cinchona, Cinnamon, Digitalis,
Senna, Aloe, Noxvomica, Opium, Kurchi, Brahmi, Tulsi, Bael and Ephedra.
Unit-6- PHARMACOLOGY & TOXICOLOGY
Introduction and General Principle-
Mode of action, Drug receptor interaction, Drug, antagonist, Absorption, distribution,
metabolism and excretion of drugs, Routes of administration, Bioavailability, Drug
dependence and addiction, Drug abuse and toxicity, Adverse drug reaction, Drug
allergy, Biostatistics.
Unit-7- HOSPITAL & CLINICAL PHARMACY
Handling of prescription, Incompatibility, Storage conditions of drugs, Clinical
Pharmacy and its role in Hospital.
Unit-8 - ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY & HEALTH EDUCATION
1. Elementary knowledge of following systems :-
Blood, Digestive system, Respiratory system, Eye, Ear, Reproductive system and
Urinary system.
2. Nutrition, First aid, Population Control, Aids Control.
PAPER-II (GENERAL KNOWLEDGE ) : The paper in General Knowledge will
include knowledge of current events and matters as of everyday observation and
experience in their scientific aspects of life as may be expected of an educated
person. The paper will also include questions on History of India and Geography of
such standard which the candidates should be able to answer without special study.

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