Advanced Pharmaceutics
- Course Code :
PHT 831
- Level :
Postgraduate
- Course Hours :
3.00
Hours
- Entry year :
2025/2026
- Department :
Faculty of Pharmacy
Aim of the course
Course Contents
This course aims at introducing the concept and process of pharmaceutical drug development. A guideline from synthesis and screening of a new chemical entity through pre-formulation process and formulation development, clinical trials and eventually the regulatory and agency filing. Thorough discussion on the pre-formulation process including lab scale prototype development, stability profiling, early stage regulatory concerns. Introducing in vitro/in vivo formulation assessment of oral and controlled-release products and novel dosage forms such as transdermal therapeutic systems and osmotic pumps, inhaled dosage forms, in addition to disperse formulations.