Pharm D Revised Regulations 2008 - Rajiv Gandhi University of ...
Pharm D Revised Regulations 2008 - Rajiv Gandhi University of ...
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Theory : 2 Hrs. /Week171.2 PHARMACEUTICS (THEORY)1. Scope and objectives: This course is designed to impart a fundamental knowledge onthe art and science <strong>of</strong> formulating different dosage forms. It prepares the students formost basics <strong>of</strong> the applied field <strong>of</strong> pharmacy.2. Upon the completion <strong>of</strong> the course the student should be able to:a. know the formulation aspects <strong>of</strong> different dosage forms;b. do different pharmaceutical caluculation involved in formulation;c. formulate different types <strong>of</strong> dosage forms; andd. appreciate the importance <strong>of</strong> good formulation for effectiveness.3. Course materials:Text booksa. Cooper and Gunns Dispensing for pharmacy students.b. A text book Pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>Pharm</strong>acy by N.K.Jain and S.N.Sharma.Reference booksa. Introduction to <strong>Pharm</strong>aceutical dosage forms by Howard C. Ansel.b. Remington’s <strong>Pharm</strong>aceutical Sciences.c. Register <strong>of</strong> General <strong>Pharm</strong>acy by Cooper and Gunn.d. General <strong>Pharm</strong>acy by M.L.Schr<strong>of</strong>f.4. Lecture wise programme:Topics1 a. Introduction to dosage forms - classification and definitionsb. Prescription: definition, parts and handlingc. Posology: Definition, Factors affecting dose selection. Calculation <strong>of</strong> children andinfant doses.2 Historical back ground and development <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>ession <strong>of</strong> pharmacy and pharmaceuticalindustry in brief.3 Development <strong>of</strong> Indian <strong>Pharm</strong>acopoeia and introduction to other <strong>Pharm</strong>acopoeias such asBP, USP, European <strong>Pharm</strong>acopoeia, Extra pharmacopoeia and Indian national formulary.4 Weights and measures, Calculations involving percentage solutions, allegation, pro<strong>of</strong>spirit, isotonic solutions etc.5 Powders and Granules: Classification advantages and disadvantages, Preparation <strong>of</strong>simple, compound powders, Insufflations, Dusting powders, Eutectic and Explosivepowders, Tooth powder and effervescent powders and granules.6 Monophasic Dosage forms: Theoretical aspects <strong>of</strong> formulation including adjuvant likestabilizers, colorants, flavours with examples. Study <strong>of</strong> Monophasic liquids like gargles,mouth washes, Throat paint, Ear drops, Nasal drops, Liniments and lotions, Enemas andcollodions.
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