312043 (v.1) Introduction to Pharmaceutics 520

Area:	School of Pharmacy
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	8.0
The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.
Lecture:	2 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:	Physico-chemical streams: Physico-chemical properties of solids, comminution of solids, powder mixing. Formulation and manufacturing stream: Pharmaceutical compounding, pharmaceutical flavouring agents, pharmaceutical solutions; filtration, pharmaceutical packaging, powder formulations, dermatological preparations, preparation of galenicals. Biopharmaceutics/Drug Delivery stream: factors affecting routes of administration. Pharmaceutical practice stream: metrology, pharmaceutical Latin, posology, introduction toxicology, dispensing compounded pharmaceuticals, laws and regulations requirements relating to labelling and containers for pharmaceuticals.
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Field of Education:	060501 Pharmacy
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Categorised *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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