Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry

History of Pharmacopoeia Sources and types of impurities principle involved in the limit test for Chloride Sulphate Iron Arsenic Lead and Heavy metals modified limit test for Chloride and Sulphate. General methods of preparation assay for the compounds superscripted with asterisk (*) properties and medicinal uses of inorganic compounds belonging to the following classes. Buffer equations and buffer capacity in general buffers in pharmaceutical systems preparation stability buffered isotonic solutions measurements of tonicity calculations and methods of adjusting isotonicity. Functions of major physiological ions Electrolytes used in the replacement therapy : Sodium chloride* Potassium chloride Calcium gluconate* and Oral Rehydration Salt (ORS) Physiological acid base balance. Dentifrices role of fluoride in the treatment of dental caries Desensitizing agents Calcium carbonate Sodium fluoride and Zinc eugenol cement. Ammonium chloride* and Dil. HCl Antacid : Ideal properties of antacids combinations of antacids Sodium Bicarbonate* Aluminum hydroxide gel Magnesium hydroxide mixture. Magnesium sulphate Sodium orthophosphate Kaolin and Bentonite Antimicrobials : Mechanism classification Potassium permanganate Boric acid Hydrogen peroxide* Chlorinated lime* Iodine and its preparations. Potassium iodide Ammonium chloride*. Emetics : Copper sulphate* Sodium potassium tartarate. Ferrous sulphate* Ferrous gluconate. Sodium thiosulphate* Activated charcoal Sodium nitrite333 Astringents : Zinc Sulphate Potash Alum. Radio activity Measurement of radioactivity Properties of radiations Half life radio isotopes and study of radio isotopes - Sodium iodide I131 Storage conditions precautions & pharmaceutical application of radioactive substances.