Academic Pharmacy PCI 2026 (NEP 2020) Paid Access

Introduction to General Pharmacy (Theory)

By Nidhi Mishra, Sunita Jha & Himanshu

Pharmacy is a profession that combines scientific knowledge with a strong sense of responsibility toward patient care and public health. For students beginning their B.Pharm journey, it is important to develop a clear understanding of the basic principles of the subject, as these ideas will support their learning in the years ahead. Introduction to General Pharmacy (Theory) has been prepared for first-year B.Pharm students with the aim of presenting the subject in a simple and easy-to-follow manner. The book introduces the basic concepts of pharmacy and helps students understand the role of the pharmacist in healthcare, the structure of the pharmacy profession, and the importance of ethical and professional practice.
Category
Pharmacy Fundamentals
Target Audience
B.Pharm I Semester Students
Course Code
BP102T
Syllabus
New PCI 2026 (NEP 2020)
ISBN
978-81-687160-0-1
Year of Publication
2026

About This Book

This comprehensive textbook is specifically designed for B.Pharm I Semester students as per the New PCI syllabus 2026 (NEP 2020) prescribed by the Pharmacy Council of India (BP102T). It provides a thorough foundation in general pharmacy concepts, covering the evolution of pharmacy as a profession, the roles and responsibilities of pharmacists, and the ethical framework governing pharmaceutical practice.

Each chapter is structured to promote easy understanding with clear explanations, relevant examples from pharmacy practice, and self-assessment questions. Topics covered include the history of pharmacy, pharmacy as a career, pharmacopoeias and standards, prescription handling, dosage forms, routes of drug administration, and the basics of pharmaceutical calculations essential for safe and effective practice.

Keywords

General Pharmacy Pharmacy Practice Pharmaceutical Profession Healthcare Ethics Patient Care Dispensing Drug Regulations Pharmacopoeia B.Pharm BP102T PCI Syllabus 2026 NEP 2020

Access Information

This book is available as a paid access publication with a free 20-page preview. The preview includes the table of contents, preface, and the first chapter to help students and educators evaluate the content before purchase. The full book will be available for purchase through our platform soon.

How to Cite

Mishra, N., Jha, S., & Himanshu. (2026). Introduction to General Pharmacy (Theory) (1st ed.). WiseLeaf Scientific Ventures. ISBN: 978-81-687160-0-1

DOI: 10.66079/wiseleaf.general-pharmacy.2026

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