5479 (v.3) Analysis of Drugs in Formulated Products 527
| Area: | School of Pharmacy |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | The analytical problem including - impurities, synthetic route and degradation, stability of formulated products. Sampling techniques, standards of purity and reference substances. Separation of mixtures - formulation agents, preservatives, stabilisers and excipients. Solvent extraction. Chromatography, supports, solvents and techniques. The analysis of formulated drug preparations using titrimetric, chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. Validity and interpretation of results. Laboratory exercises |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Developed the appropriate skills and analytical methods for therapeutic agents in pharmaceutical products. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment 20%. Final Examination 60%. Practical Write Up 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
