Physical pharmacy

wfarm1307  2020-2021  Bruxelles Woluwe

Physical pharmacy
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change, in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
2 credits
15.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Leyssens Tom;
Language
French
Prerequisites

The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.
Main themes
1. Pharmaceutical solutions : Dissolution Solubility Partition coefficient Osmotic presssure 2. The solid state : Solid state properties : The cristalline structure Polymorphisme The amorphous state Solid dispersions Properties of powders : Particle size Particle shape Specific surface area Powder density Powder flowability and particles cohesion Wettability 3. Rheology : Fluid viscosity Determination of the flow properties of Newtonian fluids Types of non-Newtonian behavior Determination of the flow properties of non-Newtonian fluids 4. Disperse systems : Interfacial phenomena Liquid interfaces Solid interfaces Colloidal systems 5. Polymers : General properties of polymers Water-soluble polymers Water-insoluble polymers and polymeric membranes
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 To assimilate the physicochemical principles necessary to the formulation of dosage forms
 
Other information
Method 15 h lecture.
Teaching materials
  • Slides sur Moodle
Faculty or entity
FARM


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Bachelor in Pharmacy
2
WMD1102 AND WMD1104 AND WMD1105 AND WMD1106

Master [120] in Biomedical Engineering