Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms detailed syllabus for Pharmacy (Pharma) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the Pharma students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Pharmacy 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Pharma 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of pharmaceutical dosage forms is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
POWDERS AND GRANULES 9
Advantages and disadvantages of powdered and granulated products, Mixing and dividing of powders, Problems in manufacturing powders, Reasons for granulation, Granulation mechanisms, Granulation methods, Pharmaceutical granulation equipments.
Unit II
TABLETS AND COATING 9
Types of tablets, Formulation, Manufacturing of tablets, Tableting problems, Evaluation of Tablets, Tablet coating, Film coating, Sugar Coating, Enteric coating, Evaluation of coated tablets, Applications, Large Scale Manufacture.
Unit III
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Unit IV
SEMISOLID FORMULATIONS 9
Ointments – materials for preparation – manufacturing method. Compendial Requirements for ointments – characterization, applications – pastes – gels – creams – suppositories formulation and characterization.
Unit V
ADVANCES IN TABLETING TECHNIQUES 9
Buccal Tablets – Chewable Tablets –– Inlay tablets, Layer tablets, Mouth dissolving tablet, Tablets in tablets – Compression coating.
Course Outcomes:
The student will be able to
- comprehend the factors influencing the development of various solid dosage forms.
- recognize the formulation concepts and evaluate different dosage forms to meet out the compendial requirements.
- execute and involve in the manufacturing process for the tablet and capsule dosage forms.
- design microencapsulation techniques in the multiparticulate dosage forms
- apprehend the advances in solid dosage forms
- apply the technology of solid dosage forms in pharmaceutical industries
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Gennaro, A.R., “Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy”, Vol. I and II, 21st Edition, Lippincott Williams and Willkins, 2005.
- Banker, G.S. and Rhodes, C.T., “Modern Pharmaceutics”, 4th Edition, Informa Health Care, 2002.
- Liberman, H.A., Lachman, L. and Schwartz, J.B., “Pharmaceutical Dosage Form: Tablets”, 2nd Edition, Volume II, Mercel Dekker, 1999.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Pharmacy, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Pharma 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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