PHCE 361 - Ph Prin/Drug Deliv Sys II

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

PHCE - Pharmaceutics

Description:

A study of basic physical and chemical principles underlying the development of multiphasic disperse systems such as emulsions and suspensions, including the flow characteristics of such systems. Parenteral admixture preparation, including aseptic processing, pyrogen contamina- tion and Clean Rooms are introduced. Preformulation or critical formulation parameters that can influence dosage form design are discussed. Development/manufacture of conventional and sustained release solid drug delivery systems such as tablets and capsules are also presented. Biotechnology products (e.g. growth hormones and erythropoetins), including factors that may affect the stability, are considered.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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