Pharmaceutical Dosage Form I

Course Code
PHA200
Course Title
Pharmaceutical Dosage Form I
Course Description

The course comprised of principles and techniques involved in the formulation, preparation and evaluation of solid dosage forms. It covers physical properties of powders, preparation of bulk and divided powders, as well as effervescent and non- effervescent granules. Capsules and tablets types, methods of production/filling and storage are described. The course also covers rectal drug absorption, formulation and evaluation of suppositories. Counselling patients regarding the proper use of selected solid dosage forms will be emphasized during the course.

Prerequisites
PHA102
Credits
3
Course Type
Theory
Offered
Fall