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Graduate & Pharmacy Catalog 2015-2016 
    
Graduate & Pharmacy Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PRX 1114 - Pharmaceutics

4 Credit Hours
This course will examine the physiochemical principles that underlie the formulation, manufacturing and dispensing of commonly used pharmaceutical dosage forms. These principles include aqueous solubility, ionization constant (pKa), partition coefficient, salt formation, hygroscopicity, molecular weight, crystallinity, polymorphism, chemical stability and physical stability. Dosage forms will be categorized according to their physical form as either liquids (including dispersed), semisolids or solid delivery systems. Formulation design, manufacturing, dispensing, and quality requirements of drug delivery systems administered by a variety of routes will be covered.

Availability: Fall


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