ER20-11T – PHARMACEUTICS – THEORY

Categories: Diploma in Pharmacy
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About Course

Scope:

This course is designed to impart basic knowledge and skills on the art and science of formulating and dispensing different pharmaceutical dosage forms.

Course Objectives:

This course will discuss the following aspects of pharmaceutical dosage forms
1. Basic concepts, types and need
2. Advantages and disadvantages, methods of preparation / formulation
3. Packaging and labelling requirements
4. Basic quality control tests, concepts of quality assurance and good manufacturing practices

Course Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Describe about the different dosage forms and their formulation aspects
2. Explain the advantages, disadvantages, and quality control tests of different dosage forms
3. Discuss the importance of quality assurance and good manufacturing practices

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Course Content

UNIT 1
1. History of the profession of Pharmacy in India in relation to Pharmacy education, industry, pharmacy practice, and various professional associations. 2. Pharmacy as a career 3. Pharmacopoeia: Introduction to IP, BP, USP, NF and Extra Pharmacopoeia. Salient features of Indian Pharmacopoeia

  • History of the profession of Pharmacy in India
  • Pharmacy as a career
  • Pharmacopoeia: Introduction to IP, BP, USP, NF

UNIT 2
Packaging materials: Types, selection criteria, advantages and disadvantages of glass, plastic, metal, rubber as packaging materials

UNIT 3
Pharmaceutical aids: Organoleptic (Colouring, flavouring, and sweetening) agents Preservatives: Definition, types with examples and uses

UNIT 4

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UNIT 7

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