PHARMACY
PHARM I
Overview of the course of Pharmacy
Greek Physicians:
prepared their own medicines and left
prescription behind for family members to
compound and administer
Dioscorides
Wrote and compiled materia medica the standard
Encyclopedia of drugs used for hundred of years
Pharmacy in the middle ages, 400AD to 1453
( Fall of Rome to fall Constantinople)
Pagan temples closed and replace by Churchs
teaching.
Rejected the old idea that foul tasting worked best in medicine
they developed and exert effort in their dosage forms elegant and
palatable through silvering of pills and use of syrups .
In mid 13th century (1240) Frederick II codified the separate
practice of pharmacy from medicine.
Public pharmacies became relatively common in Southern
Europe
Discovery of chemicals
Pharmacist investigation of Many use in preparing
botanical drugs during pharmacist medicines, Pharmacist
1700s and 1800s. Isolation worked as force to learn new
of pure, crystalline Chemist methods drug
chemicals in lab research preparations
(1928 )
cortisones, tranquilizers, antihypertensives,
radioisotopes and oral contraceptives was also
discovered
High technology was applied to the production of
medicines after WWII ( 1941-1942 )
pharmaceutical Industries became one of the most
advanced industries in the world.
1930s 75% of Rx required compounding by a
pharmacist
1950s 25% of Rx required compounding by a
pharmacist
1960s only 4% (1 in 25 Rx) needed compounding
1970s only 1% ( 1 in 100 Rx ) needed compounding
skills
Pharmacist were not a loss for work as the number
of prescriptions grew, or new effective drugs came
into the market.
Chain drugstores displacing independent corner
drugstores especially in urban areas.
Laws regulating the production of drugs and
pharmacy were modernized.
BS Pharmacy was extended to 5 years and
curriculum continued to emphasize physical
sciences which underlie the making of
medicines.
Pharmacy Practice Today- Clinical Pharmacy
Pharmacy took over the an aspect of medical care
partially abandoned by physicians
Drug utilization
survey polls that Pharmacist is one of the trusted in
the field of medicines administration
Pharmacy Practice Today- Clinical Pharmacy
Pharmacy took over the an aspect of medical care
partially abandoned by physicians
Drug utilization
survey polls that Pharmacist is one of the trusted in
the field of medicines administration
ATDPS(Automatic Tablet Dispensing & Packaging System)
History Of Philippine Pharmacy
Pre-historic Period:
1. Mythical period
2. Superstitious
3. Empiric
1. Mythical Period:
a. In Tagalog Bathala supreme like
La-on visayans
b. Captan who shared with Bathala the creative
power.
c. Bagobos - - Daragao, Tiruray - Balbol and Saitan
d. Patianak
e. Katalonan or Babaylan
f. Early Filipinos believed in the incarnation of their ancestors
II.The Superstitious Period:
III.The Empiric Period