INDUSTRIAL PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIES
cod. 13412

Academic year 2011/12
4° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Farmaceutico tecnologico applicativo (CHIM/09)
Field
Discipline chimico-farmaceutiche e tecnologiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
40 hours
of face-to-face activities
5 credits
hub: -
course unit
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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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