| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pahrmaceutical Technology I | ECZ305 | 5. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Assist. Prof. Dr. Miray İLHAN |
| Instructors |
Miray İLHAN |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | The aims of this course are to provide the students that to understand the basic processes necessary to prepare a pharmaceutical formulation, to provide the students with knowledge about pharmaceutical water, knowledge about solubility, solution and solution types, knowledge of extraction and extraction methods, knowledge about aerosols, preformulation, packaging materials and incompatibility. |
| Course Content | Definition and scope of Pharmaceutical Technology, dosage forms and dose calculations, Unit Operations, Water (Water Purification Methods, Water Types Used for Pharmaceutical Purposes, Controls in water, Validation of Water Purification / Storage / Dispensing Systems), Solubility (Factors Affecting Solubility and Dissolution Rate), Solutions (Classification of Solutions, Solution Types), Solutions (Aromatic Waters, Syrups, Lemonades, Potions, Elixirs, Glyceres, Collutoires, Lotions, Enemas), Extraction (Factors Affecting Extraction, Pharmaceutical Extraction Methods, Preparations Obtained by Extraction), Preformulation, Packaging Material and Packaging (Packaging Materials, Packaging Types, Cover Types), Incompatiblity |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Interprets the basic processes (grinding, mixing, filtration, heating, sieving and drying) used in Pharmaceutical Technology. - Knows definition and scope of Pharmaceutical Technology - Informs the patient about the use of inhaler devices. - Summarizes the types of pharmaceutical water and their methods of production. - Interprets the solubility. - Describes, exemplifies and designs solution type liquid dosage forms. - Recognizes packaging materials used for pharmaceutical purposes. - Interprets extraction, preformulation and incompatibility issues. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Unit Operations | |
| 2. Week | Unit Operations | |
| 3. Week | Water (Water Purification Methods, Water Types Used for Pharmaceutical Purposes, Controls in water, Validation of Water Purification / Storage / Dispensing Systems) | |
| 4. Week | Solubility (Factors Affecting Solubility and Dissolution Rate) | |
| 5. Week | Solutions (Classification of Solutions, Solution Types) | |
| 6. Week | Solutions | |
| 7. Week | Extraction (Factors Affecting Extraction, Pharmaceutical Extraction Methods, Preparations Obtained by Extraction) | |
| 8. Week | Midterm exam | |
| 9. Week | Aerosols | |
| 10. Week | Metered Dose Inhaler, Dry powder inhaler, nebuliser | |
| 11. Week | Preformulation | |
| 12. Week | Preformulation | |
| 13. Week | Preformulation | |
| 14. Week | Packaging Material and Packaging (Packaging Materials, Packaging Types, Cover Types) | |
| 15. Week | Incompatiblity |
| Modern Farmasötik Teknoloji, F. Acartürk, İ. Ağabeyoğlu, N. Çelebi, T. Değim, Z. Değim, T. Doğanay, S. Takka, F. Tırnaksız, Türk Eczacılar Birliği, Eczacılık Akademisi Yayını Yayın No: 1, Ankara, 2007. |
| Farmasötik Teknoloji, Temel Konular ve Dozaj Şekilleri, Ed.: Ayla Z. Gürsoy, Kontrollü Salım Sistemleri Derneği Yayını No: 2, İstanbul, 2004. |
| Encyclopedia of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Six Volume Set, Ed.: James Swarbrick, CRC Press, Tayor and Francis Group, USA, 2013. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 | DK7 | DK8 | Measurement Method |
|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Final | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Total Workload | 76.5 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4.0 | ||
