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Pharmacy Dosage Form Technology
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:6.00
Study Course Accepted:20.08.2021 08:41:58
Study Course Information | |||||||||
Course Code: | ZFTK_001 | LQF level: | Level 7 | ||||||
Credit Points: | 8.00 | ECTS: | 12.00 | ||||||
Branch of Science: | Pharmacy; Technology of Drug Forms | Target Audience: | Pharmacy | ||||||
Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
Course Supervisor: | Venta Šidlovska | ||||||||
Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
Structural Unit: | Department of Applied Pharmacy | ||||||||
The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
Contacts: | Riga, 16 Dzirciema Street, zftkrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67061547 | ||||||||
Study Course Planning | |||||||||
Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 11 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 22 | ||||
Classes (count) | 14 | Class Length (academic hours) | 3 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 42 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 64 | ||||||||
Full-Time - Semester No.2 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 10 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 20 | ||||
Classes (count) | 11 | Class Length (academic hours) | 4 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 44 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 64 | ||||||||
Part-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 12 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 4 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 48 | ||||
Classes (count) | 12 | Class Length (academic hours) | 4 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 48 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 96 | ||||||||
Study course description | |||||||||
Preliminary Knowledge: | Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Pharmacy, Mathematics, Plant and Animal Biology, Pharmacognosy, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry. | ||||||||
Objective: | The aim of the study course is to provide an opportunity to acquire the theoretical justification of preparation of extemporal drug dosage forms and acquire practical proficiency and skills which are necessary for the preparation of different dosage forms in pharmacy. | ||||||||
Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
1 | Powders as dosage form. The characteristics and preparation of powders. | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
2 | Preparation of single and mixed powders. | Classes | 4.00 | laboratory | |||||
3 | Liquid dosage forms. The characteristics and preparation of liquid dosage forms. | Lectures | 3.00 | auditorium | |||||
4 | Preparation of aqueous and non-aqueous liquids. | Classes | 3.00 | laboratory | |||||
5 | Liquid preparations for oral use (mixtures) as dosage form. The characteristics and preparation of mixtures. | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
6 | Preparation of different mixtures. | Classes | 4.00 | laboratory | |||||
7 | Drops as dosage form. Characteristics and preparation of drops for oral and external use. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
8 | Preparation of drops for oral and external use. | Classes | 1.00 | laboratory | |||||
9 | Preparation of different prescriptions. Practical test. Case studies. Class test. | Classes | 2.00 | laboratory | |||||
10 | Suspensions as dosage form. Characteristics and preparation of suspensions. | Lectures | 3.00 | auditorium | |||||
11 | Suspensions for oral use with industrially prepared bases. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
12 | Emulsions as dosage form. Characteristics and preparation of suspensions. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
13 | Preparation of suspensions for oral and external use. | Classes | 3.00 | laboratory | |||||
14 | Semi-solid preparations for cutaneous application. Characteristics and preparation of ointments. | Lectures | 4.00 | auditorium | |||||
15 | Preparation of different ointments. | Classes | 4.00 | laboratory | |||||
16 | Rectal and vaginal preparations. Characteristics and preparation. | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
17 | Preparation of suppositories and pessaries. | Classes | 1.00 | laboratory | |||||
18 | Sterile and aseptic liquid dosage forms. Characteristics and preparations. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
19 | Preparation of sterile and aseptic preparations. | Classes | 1.00 | laboratory | |||||
20 | Compatibility and incompatibility. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
21 | Preparation of different prescriptions. Practical test. Case studies. Class test. | Classes | 2.00 | laboratory | |||||
Topic Layout (Part-Time) | |||||||||
No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
1 | Powders as dosage form. The characteristics and preparation of powders. | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
2 | Preparation of single and mixed powders. | Classes | 2.00 | laboratory | |||||
3 | Liquid dosage forms. The characteristics and preparation of liquid dosage forms. | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
4 | Preparation of aqueous and non-aqueous liquids. | Classes | 2.00 | laboratory | |||||
5 | Liquid preparations for oral use (mixtures) as dosage form. The characteristics and preparation of mixtures. | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
6 | Preparation of different mixtures. | Classes | 1.00 | laboratory | |||||
9 | Preparation of different prescriptions. Practical test. Case studies. Class test. | Classes | 1.00 | laboratory | |||||
10 | Suspensions as dosage form. Characteristics and preparation of suspensions. | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
13 | Preparation of suspensions for oral and external use. | Classes | 2.00 | laboratory | |||||
14 | Semi-solid preparations for cutaneous application. Characteristics and preparation of ointments. | Lectures | 3.00 | auditorium | |||||
15 | Preparation of different ointments. | Classes | 2.00 | laboratory | |||||
20 | Compatibility and incompatibility. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
21 | Preparation of different prescriptions. Practical test. Case studies. Class test. | Classes | 2.00 | laboratory | |||||
Assessment | |||||||||
Unaided Work: | Individual work by writing protocols and solving case studies. | ||||||||
Assessment Criteria: | 5 written colloquiums for full time students, 3 written colloquiums for part-time students, examination consisting of two theoretical questions and one prescription. | ||||||||
Final Examination (Full-Time): | Exam (Written) | ||||||||
Final Examination (Part-Time): | Exam (Written) | ||||||||
Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
Knowledge: | On successful completion of the course, the student will know the theoretical justification of preparation of extemporaneous dosage forms and general conceptions of pharmaceutical incompatibility; in the result of acquisition of the course, student will be able to answer questions about pharmaceutical compounding and clarify and justify the order of addition of all components for each dosage form. | ||||||||
Skills: | Student will be able to prepare dosage forms quickly enough and with good quality in the result of acquisition of the course. The student will be able to apply methods of pharmaceutical technology for preparation of extemporaneous dosage forms. The student will be able to predict possible incompatibilities in different prescriptions. | ||||||||
Competencies: | On completion of the ocurse the student will be able to prepare different extemporaneous dosage forms in pharmacy. | ||||||||
Clinical Skills: | |||||||||
No. | Skill | Level | |||||||
1 | Compounding of suspensions for external use | B1 - Basic level | |||||||
Bibliography | |||||||||
No. | Reference | ||||||||
Required Reading | |||||||||
1 | Pharmaceutical compounding and dispensing / John F. Marriott ... [et al.]. London ; Chicago : Pharmaceutical Press, 2010. xv, 288 lpp., 2nd ed. | ||||||||
2 | Sandell Erik. Pharmazeutics. Schwedish Pharmazeutical Press. - Stockholm, 1983.- 242 p. | ||||||||
3 | Metodiskie norādījumi. 16 tabulas. Sastādītāji: Dr.pharm. V.Šidlovska, Dr. pharm. A.Felsbergs .- LMA, 1998. | ||||||||
Additional Reading | |||||||||
1 | Handbook of extemporaneous preparation : a guide to pharmaceutical compounding / edited by Mark Jackson, Andrew Lowey, on behalf of the NHS Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Committee. London ; Chicago : Pharmaceutical Press. 2010, xvi, 464 lpp. | ||||||||
2 | Voigt Rudolf. Pharmazeutische Technologie // Für Studium und Beruf. – Achte durchgesehene Auslage.- Berlin/Wiesbaden, 1995. – 800 S. | ||||||||
3 | Технология лекарственных форм: Учебник (в 2 томах). Том 1. Т.С.Кондратьева, Л.А.Иванова, Ю.И.Зеликсон и др.; Под ред. Т.С.Кондратьевой. – Москва: Медицина, 1991. – 496 с. | ||||||||
4 | Bauer. Frömming. Führer. Lehrbuch der Pharmazeutischen Technologie mit einer Einführung in die Biopharmazie. 8. Auflage. Widdenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Stuttgart, 2006.- XVI; 487 S. | ||||||||
5 | Машковский М.Д. Лекарственние средства (в 2 томах). – 15-е издание. – Москва: Новая волна, издатель Умеренков, 2007. – 1206 с. |