Practical Textbook of Experimental Pharmacology

Practical Textbook of Experimental Pharmacology is a comprehensive and student-friendly laboratory manual designed to develop essential practical skills in pharmacology. Written in simple and clear language, the book provides a systematic approach to understanding experimental techniques and procedures used in pharmacological studies.

The book covers fundamental aspects such as an introduction to experimental pharmacology, study of commonly used laboratory animals, and detailed descriptions of instruments and techniques. It also explains various routes of drug administration, types of pre-clinical experiments, and methods of blood collection, helping students gain a strong practical foundation.

Special emphasis is given to hands-on experiments including the study of drug effects such as local anaesthetics, mydriatic and miotic responses, analgesic activity, and screening of anti-convulsants, muscle relaxants, and central nervous system agents. It further includes important experiments on isolated organs, ciliary motility, and pyrogen testing.

Designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice, this book serves as a valuable resource for students and educators, enabling them to understand experimental procedures, interpret results, and develop proficiency in pharmacological research techniques.

A book as per the latest syllabus frame under Education Regulation 2020 Prescribe for D.Pharmacy, Second Year by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)