Pharmacalcs

  • Video course

    Pharmacalcs is a video revision course that teaches pharmacy calculations. It includes examples and mock questions all with video walkthroughs.

  • Who is it for?

    Pharmacy pre regs, foundation year trainees and MPharm students.

  • Track record

    Pharmacalcs has helped 100s of students over the past few years to pass their pharmacy calcs exam and pass their trainee year. Scroll down to see results.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome! - Must Watch

  • 2

    Rounding

    • 1) Rounding to 1 decimal place (1 dp)

    • 2) Rounding to 2 decimal places (2 dp)

    • 3) Rounding to 3 decimal places (3 dp)

    • 4) Rounding to the nearest whole number

    • 5) Rounding to the nearest ten

    • 6) Rounding to the nearest hundred

    • 7) Rounding to the nearest thousand

    • 8) How to round up a 9

  • 3

    Units of Measure

    • Units - Lesson 1

    • Units - Questions

    • 1) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 2) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 3) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 4) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 5) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 6) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 7) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 8) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 9) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 10) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 11) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 12) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 13) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 14) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 15) Beginner quiz - Units

    • 16) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 17) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 18) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 19) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 20) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 21) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 22) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 23) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 24) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 25) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 26) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 27) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 28) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 29) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 30) Intermediate quiz - Units

    • 31) Hard quiz - Units

    • 32) Hard quiz - Units

    • 33) Hard quiz - Units

    • 34) Hard quiz - Units

    • 35) Hard quiz - Units

    • 36) Hard quiz - Units

    • 37) Hard quiz - Units

    • 38) Hard quiz - Units

    • 39) Hard quiz - Units

    • 40) Hard quiz - Units

  • 4

    Doses

    • Quantity to Supply - Part 1

    • Quantity to Supply - Part 2

    • Quantity to Supply - Part 3

    • Quantity to Supply - Part 4

  • 5

    Concentrations

    • Concentrations

    • Concentration Questions

  • 6

    Dilutions

    • Dilutions of Solutions - Lesson 1

    • Dilution of Solid Preparations - Lesson 2

    • Mixing of Solutions - Lesson 3

    • Mixing of Solutions (Part 2) - Lesson 4

    • Increasing Solid Preparation Concentrations - Lesson 5

    • Multiple Dilutions - Lesson 6

    • Alligation - Lesson 7

    • Alligation - Questions

    • Dilutions - Question 1

    • Dilutions - Question 2

    • Dilutions - Question 3

    • Dilutions - Question 4

    • Dilutions - Question 5

    • Dilutions - Question 6

    • Dilutions - Question 7

    • Dilutions - Question 8

  • 7

    Moles

    • Moles Basics

    • Moles - Questions Part 1

    • Moles - Questions Part 2

    • Moles - Questions Part 3

    • Moles - Questions Part 4

  • 8

    Health Measures

    • Body Mass Index - BMI

    • BMI Questions - Weight

    • Body Surface Area - BSA

    • Ideal Body Weight - IBW

  • 9

    Infusion Rates

    • Infusion Rates Lesson

    • Infusion Rates - Questions Part 1

    • Infusion Rates - Questions Part 2

    • Infusion Rates - Questions Part 3

    • Infusion Rates - Questions Part 4

  • 10

    Suppositories

    • Suppositories - Introduction

    • Suppositories - Theobroma Oil

    • Suppositories - Glycero Gelatin

    • Suppositories - Drugs in % w/w

    • Suppositories - Questions Part 1

    • Suppositories - Questions Part 2

    • Suppositories - Questions Part 3

    • Suppositories - Questions part 4

  • 11

    Health Economics

    • Health Economics Introduction

    • Health Economics Questions Part 1

    • Health Economics Questions Part 2

  • 12

    Formula

    • Formula Introudction

    • Formula - Questions Part 1

    • Formula - Questions Part 2 % Concentrations

    • Formula - Questions Part 3

  • 13

    Pharmacokinetics

    • Bioavailability Lecture

    • Bioavailability Questions Part 1

    • Bioavailability Questions Part 2

    • Half Lives Introduction

    • Half Lives Questions Part 1

    • Clearance Part 1

    • Clearance Part 2

    • Loading Dose

    • Half Lives Questions Part 2

  • 14

    Displacement Values

    • Displacement Values Introduction

    • Displacement Values - Questions Part 1

    • Displacement Values - Questions Part 2

    • Displacement Values - Questions Part 3

  • 15

    Estimation of Renal Function

    • Renal Function Basics

    • Creatinine Clearance Questions

  • 16

    Medication Synchronisation

    • Basics and Q1

    • Question 2

    • Question 3

    • Question 4

    • Question 5

    • Question 6

    • Question 7

  • 17

    Mock Questions Mix

    • One month to exam - Read this first!

    • 1) Supply Malaria tablets

    • 2) Bioavailability (concurrent drug reduction)

    • 3) Dose equivalence

    • 4) BMI

    • 5) Supply mL

    • 6) Moles (Mmol & grams)

    • 7) Moles (mmoles & MW)

    • 8) Moles (mmol/L)

    • 9) Bioavailability (dose conversion)

    • 10) Suppositories (glycero-gelatin)

    • 11) Supply (Prednisolone Rx)

    • 12) Dose equivalence

    • 13) Creatinine clearance

    • 14) Infusion rate (mL/hr)

    • 15) Infusion rate mL/hr

    • 16) Displacement value (dilution)

    • 17) Concentration (mcg/mL)

    • 18) Moles (mmol & MW)

    • 19) Syringe driver (% conc)

    • 20) Concentration (mg/mL)

    • 21) Number needed to harm (NNH)

    • 22) Infusion rate (Max rate)

    • 23) Creatinine clearance (supply)

    • 24) Insulin pens supply

    • 25) Body surface area (m2 dose)

    • 26) Infusion rate (Total supply)

    • 27) Dilutions (ratio conc)

    • 28) Health economics (Cost comparison)

    • 29) Forumla (% conc)

    • 30) Supply (cream)

    • 31) Supply (drops)

    • 32) Dilution (Mouthwash)

    • 33) BMI (weight loss target)

    • 34) Percentage concentration

    • 35) Moles (TPN - mmoles)

    • 36) salt factor equivalent

    • 37) Moles (mmol & RDA)

    • 38) Infusion rate (mL/hr)

    • 39) Dose (mLs)

    • 40) Supply (Prednisolone Rx)

    • 41) BSA (Supply)

    • 42) Ethanol conversion (Loading dose)

    • 43) Dose (grams)

    • 44) Dose (volume - mLs)

    • 45) Displacement value (mLs)

    • 46) Dilutions

    • 47) Dilution factor (Infusion rate)

    • 48) Health economics (monthly saving)

    • 49) Infusion rate (changing rate)

    • 50) Dose (single)

    • 51) Creatinine clearance (dose)

    • 52) Moles (salt RDA)

    • 53) Supply (Antibiotic bottles)

    • 54) Syringe driver

    • 55) Dose volume

    • 56) Supply (Rx tablet quantity)

    • 57) - Creatinine clearance (supply)

    • 58) Dose calendar

    • 59) Dose (units)

    • 60) Digoxin clearance

    • 61) Phenytoin sodium and base

    • 62) Dose

    • 63) Supply (Drops)

    • 64) Infusion rate (mL/hr)

    • 65) Drug equivalence

    • 66) Supply

    • 67) Supply

    • 68) Dilution factor

    • 69) Supply

    • 70) Percentage change

    • 71) Infusion rate

    • 72) Infusion rate

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FAQ

  • How long do I get access to the course for?

    You get a 1 year subscription to the course from your enrolment date.

  • How much content is there?

    All together there is around 15 hours of content! You can either view it all or you can pick and choose what suits your learning needs.

  • Who is this course for?

    This course is best suited for students and trainees who are studying: - Pharmacy - Nursing - Medicine - Pharmacology - Pharmaceutical sciences - Health care related courses - Chemistry/ Maths related courses

  • Can I rewatch a lesson?

    Yes, you can rewatch a lesson and pause it as many times as you need.

  • Are there practice calculation questions?

    Yes, there are example and practice questions for you to try whenever suits you.