General Aspects of Pharmacological Screening – eChapter 1 – Pharmacological Screening Methods – Useful For BPharm, MPharm, MSc Zoology, Biotechnology, Neurosciences, PhD Research for Drug Bioevaluation Methods

Unit 1: General Aspects of Pharmacological Screening
Chapters contributed by: Mr. Lokesh Verma
1. Introduction to Pharmacological Screening Methods 1 − 6
2. Study of CPCSEA and OECD Guidelines 7 − 11
3. Experimental Common Lab Animals:
(a) Different Species and Strains of Animals 12 − 20
(b) Popular Transgenic and Mutant Animals (Dr. Nishant S. Jain) 21 − 32
4. Routes of Drug Administration in Laboratory Animals 33 – 45
5. Various Techniques of Blood Collection and Euthanasia 46 − 55
6. Dose Selection, Calculation, Conversions and Preparation of Drug Solutions, Suspension Control. (Dr. Nishant S. Jain) 56 − 60
7. Rationale for Selection of Animal Species and Sex for the study (Dr. Nishant S. Jain) 61 − 64