Book notes
Short Notes for the Recommended Books
The high-yield ideas each standard book teaches, written in our own words, with MCQs, topic notes and cheat sheets linked to every topic.
For Pakistani exams (PPSC, FPSC, DRAP, Pharm-D)
Katzung, Basic & Clinical Pharmacology
The standard pharmacology text: mechanisms, uses, adverse effects and interactions by drug class.
13 topics · short notesShargel, Applied Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
How drugs are absorbed, distributed and eliminated, and how to calculate doses from it.
10 topics · short notesAulton's Pharmaceutics
The design and manufacture of medicines: physical pharmacy, dosage forms and stability.
12 topics · short notesTrease and Evans Pharmacognosy
Medicinal plants and natural products: sources, constituents and uses.
10 topics · short notesFoye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry
Why drugs are built the way they are: structure, activity and metabolism.
10 topics · short notesDrugs Act 1976, DRAP Act 2012 and the Pharmacy Act 1967
The laws that govern drugs and pharmacists in Pakistan.
10 topics · short notesFor Gulf licensing exams (SPLE, DHA, DOH, MOHAP and more)
Katzung, Basic & Clinical Pharmacology
The standard pharmacology text: mechanisms, uses, adverse effects and interactions by drug class.
13 topics · short notesKoda-Kimble and Young's Applied Therapeutics
Case-based pharmacotherapy: what to choose, what to monitor and what to tell the patient.
12 topics · short notesDiPiro, Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach
Disease-by-disease therapy: pathophysiology, goals, drug choice and monitoring.
12 topics · short notesShargel, Applied Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
How drugs are absorbed, distributed and eliminated, and how to calculate doses from it.
10 topics · short notesAnsel's Pharmaceutical Calculations
Dose, dilution, concentration and infusion maths for daily pharmacy practice.
10 topics · short notesBNF, Lexicomp and Stockley's Drug Interactions
Quick references for doses, cautions, special populations and interactions.
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