Pharmacology – I is a fundamental subject in B.Pharmacy Semester 4 that introduces students to the science of drugs and their interactions with the human body. The course focuses on the principles of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics, including the mechanisms of drug action, absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and factors influencing drug response. It also covers the pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system, cardiovascular system, and other major therapeutic drug classes. By studying Pharmacology – I, students develop a strong understanding of the therapeutic uses, adverse effects, contraindications, and safe administration of medicines. This subject serves as the foundation for advanced studies in Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacotherapeutics, Toxicology, and Rational Drug Therapy, making it one of the most important disciplines in pharmacy education.
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