UCL - PRACTICAL TRAINING IN PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY

[FARM2235]

[ + 120h] 5 credits

Teacher(s): Véronique Préat

Language: French

Level: Second

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

The aim of these practical training is to form the students for the formulation, manufacturing and control of dosage forms produced in pharmacy and/or industry based on their knowledge in pharmaceutical technology.

Main themes

The pharmaceutical dosage forms that are produced include tablets gastroresistant capsules, parenteral dosage forms, sterile unguents, suppositories and aerosols. Controls include rheology, osmotic pressure, sterility tests as well as dissolution, desaggregation, friability of solide dosage forms.

Content and teaching methods

The course is based on the production and control of pharmaceutical dosage forms.
The students will use the European Pharmacopeia and other reference books

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Prerequisite:
FARM2159 Pharmaceutical Technology

Evaluation:
based on the dosage forms produced and reports.