Syllabus
1) Dosage Forms
Dosage forms and their classification
Pharmaceutical excipients
Biopharmaceutical principles in dosage forms
Pharmaceutical dispersion systems
Liquid dosage forms
Semisolid dosage forms
Solid dosage forms
Sterile dosage forms
Inhalation preparations
Modified release drug delivery systems
Targeted drug delivery systems 2) Manufacturing operations in pharmaceutical technology
Water production
Filtration
Comminution. Milling
Mixing. Homogenization
Drying, Freeze Drying
Sterilization 3) Quality control and stability of dosage forms
Good manufacturing practice
Stability of dosage forms.
Pharmaceutical packaging
Uniformity of dose
Disolution tests
Granulometry
Rheology
Annotation
The compulsory subject in the 3rd section of study of Pharmacy.
Pharmaceutical technology 1 education is focused on dosage forms formulation with emphasis on their classification, properties and the use of excipients, elucidating composition and structure of dosage forms in technological and biopharmaceutical context.
The practical training enable students to gain the basic skills necessary for compounding of preparations in pharmacies as well as in the large-scale manufacturing and the evaluation of properties of pharmaceutical products.
Pharmaceutical Technology 1 presents the use of excipients, specific pharmaceutical manufacturing procedures and quality control methods for dosage forms.