Learning objectives
The course want to provide an introdoction to the classic processes of the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals with a special attention devoted to the aspects that can be considered critical for the quality of the medicinal product.
Prerequisites
Students are invited to take the exam of Pharmaceutical Technology before presenting themselves to the exam of Industrial Pharmaceutical Technologies.
Course unit content
The course will encompass the following subjects:
- Structure and organization of pharmaceutical plants
- Good manufacturing practice
- Validation
- Water for pharmaceutical productions
- Drying
- Manufacturing of sterile dosage forms
- Mixing of liquids
- Mixing of powders
- Filtration
- Milling
- Tabletting
- Capsules Manufacturing
- Crystallization and solid state
- Packaging
Full programme
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Bibliography
L. Fabris A. Rigamonti
LA FABBRICAZIONE INDUSTRIALE DEI MEDICINALI
Societa’ Editrice Esculapio, Ed 2008
Teaching methods
Lecturing
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral Exam
Other information
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