Fifth Professional, First Semester, Pharmaceutics

PHARMACEUTICS-XVIII (Pharmaceutical Technology-I)
(Theory)

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1. PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION AND

DOSAGE FORM DESIGN: Product Formulation, Need for Dosage Form

and Preformulation Studies.

2. FORMULATION DEVELOPMENT: Pharmaceutical Aerosoles,

Ophthalmic Preparations, and Parenteral Preparations.

3. ADVANCED FORMULATION TECHNIQUES: Development of a

formualtion methodology and flow plan for the new product. New

technologies in drug delivery system.

4. NOVEL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS:

a) Introduction to the Drug Carrier: Liposomes, Niosomes and

Biodegradable polymers.

b) Active & Passive Drug Delivery System.

c) Other Novel GIT Systems.

PHARMACEUTICS-XVIII (Pharmaceutical Technology-I)
(Laboratory)

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NOTE:- Practicals of the subject shall be designed from time to time on the

basis of the above mentioned theoretical topics and availability of the

requirements, e.g. Various techniques to develop the formulation,

Granulation technology, Study of drug delivery systems, Biotechnological

aspect of product development, In-vitro Quality Control

of various dosage forms.

Recommended Books

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5. Banker, Modern pharmaceutics, Marchell Dakker Inc, New York, 1990.
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12. Rong Liu, Water Insoluble Drug Formulations, CRC Press, LLC, USA, 2000.
13. Peter Blaisdell, Twenty First Century Pharmaceutical Development. CRC Press, LLC, USA, 2000.
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