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Semester VIII · PCI syllabus 2026
Futuristic Pharma through AR/VR: Pharma 4.0
BP806T-E5
2 credits
Elective
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Unit 1: Unit 1
- Hours Introduction to AR/VR and Tools
Unit 2: Unit 2
- Hands-on demo of Google Cardboard, Oculus, or similar headsets
- Difference between AR, VR, and Mixed Reality (MR) 2. Exploring AR/VR Platforms for Life Sciences
- Overview of software: Unity 3D, Vuforia, WebAR, JigSpace, ARKit
- Demo of existing pharma-related AR/VR apps (e.g., Human Anatomy VR) AR/VR in Pharmaceutical Education and Training
- Use of apps for visualizing drug-receptor interaction
- Virtual dissection and interactive physiology
- Simulated tablet compression and coating machines
- Training modules on aseptic techniques using VR
Unit 3: Unit 3
- Counseling Patients in a Virtual Pharmacy Setup
- Use of avatars and scenarios for OTC counseling, prescription explanation
- Emphasis on communication and empathy in virtual settings AR/VR in Manufacturing and Pharma 4.0 Digital Twin Concept & Virtual Plant Walkthrough
- Create mock layouts of pharma production plants in AR
- Navigate a cleanroom and observe equipment placement virtually Smart Maintenance and SOP Training via AR Integrating AR with Sensors and QR-based Inventory
Unit 4: Unit 4
- Real-world temperature/humidity sensors
- Live monitoring of warehousing systems Pharma 4.0 Compliance and Regulatory Perspectives
- Virtual audit readiness
- Documentation and equipment validation trails using AR mock- ups AR/VR for Patient-Centric Applications Patient Leaflets and Drug Delivery Tutorials
- Creating content showing how to use inhalers, injectables, or devices
- Overlay content on medicine boxes or instruction cards AR/VR for Mental Health, Pain, and Rehabilitation Therapy
- Case studies: VR for phobia therapy, chronic pain, relaxation
Unit 5: Unit 5
- therapy Digital Adherence Tools with AR Guidance
- Real-time AR reminders linked to prescription schedules
- AI avatars for personalized patient nudges Project-Based Integration and Evaluation Mini Project: Create an AR/VR-Based Solution
- Example: VR tour of GMP plant, AR-based patient education module
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