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Pharmacy Pharmaceutics CH-1 | Dosage Forms Of The Drugs | Pharmacy Online Lecture LEARNINGPHARMACY.IN Topic discussed in the video:- 1-Introduction 2-Classification & Example 3-Brief Explanation of all the dosage forms 1-Introduction of Dosage Forms Of Drugs Dosage forms are the career/medium through which drug molecule are delivered to the site of action within the body. Every dosage form is a combination of drug and non-drug components called Excipients. 2-API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) & Excipients API are the chemical compound that are actually used for diagnosis, treatment & prevention of disease. Excipients are used to give particular shape to the formulation, to increase stability, palatability and to make the preparation more elegant. Coloring agents, Suspending agents, Binding agents, Solvents & Lubricants, Perfumes, Sweetening agents, Flavoring agents Solubilizing agents, Antioxidants 3.1-Solid Dosage Form A)Tablets are unit dosage Form consisting of active Ingredient & suitable Pharmaceutical Excipient. Tablets may vary in size, shape, weight, hardness & thickness & in other aspects B)Capsules are unit dosage form consisting of gelatin shell that breaks open after the capsule has been swallowed, these are of two types e.g. Hard & Soft gelatin capsule # Hard Gelatin Capsule-two pieces fit together and hold the drug, either powder Or granular form. # Soft gelatin Capsule-one piece with drug usually in liquid form inside the shell C)Unit dosage form meant for one time use e.g. ENO powder D)Small rounded solid dosage form containing medicament intended for oral use, pills are rarely used nowadays. E)Powders are finally divided solid drugs or mixture of drugs for e-internal or external use. Dusting powder, Granules, Sachets F)Insufflation is the act of blowing something(such as a gas, powder, or vapor) into a body cavity G)Dentifrices, including tooth powder and toothpaste are agents used along with a toothbrush to clean and polish natural teeth. 3.2-Liquid Dosage Form Elixirs are solution that contain alcohol and water base, sugar & flavoring agent commonly used for pediatrics and elderly patients who have difficulty in tablet swallowing. Syrups Do not contain alcohol and are concentrated solution of sugar, water & flavorings. They are sweeter and more viscous than elixirs. Linctus are Thick liquid medicine especially used for dry cough. Drops are the solutions prepared by dissolving one or more solute in a solvent. E.g. eye drop, ear drop, nasal drop, oral drops Emulsions are dispersion system containing two immiscible liquids and are of two types o/w & w/o e.g. cod liver oil emulsion Suspensions are dispersion system in which solid particles are dispersed in liquid phase E.g. injections 3.3-Semi-liquid Dosage Form Suppositories are small, round or cone-shaped object that you put in your body, often into your bottom. Once it’s inside, it melts or dissolves and releases its medication. Pessaries are a small soluble block that is inserted into the vagina to treat infection or as a contraceptive. Ointments-An oil-based preparation that is applied to the skin or mucus membrane. Neosporin ointment For bacterial infections. Creams-A cream is a preparation of a medication for topical use (on the skin) that contains a water base. Hydrocortisone cream for skin irritation. 3.4-Other Dosage Form – Inhalers & Aerosols View
Pharmacy Pharmacy and Pharmacology NASA Video This lecture introduces, both, operations and research involved in supplying medications for spaceflight missions. Topics will include medications in spaceflight missions past, present and future, including special issues surrounding medications in spaceflight. View
Pharmacy Inspection, Testing and Quality Control nptelhrd Lecture Series on Metal Casting by Dr. D. Benny Karunakar, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, IIT Roorkee. View
Pharmacy Concepts in Quality Management – I nptelhrd Six Sigma by Dr. T. P. Bagchi , Department of Management, IIT Kharagpur. View
Pharmacy Understanding Pharmaceutical industry by Kris Kristensen | Webinar | Technology | Starweaver Starweaver Introduction to the Industry Drug Discovery Drug Development Medical Affairs This invaluable resource provides a rich overview of these critical components of the industry and describes who some of the main players are and what they do. This webinar also sets the context and prepares you for further exploration into this fascinating industry. By attending this webinar, you will be able to Describe the industry’s size and scope Articulate the industry’s contribution to global health Describe the regulatory environment governing the industry Understand the mission of discovery in the industry Describe the “anatomy” of a clinical trial Understand the Medical Affairs function’s many responsibilities You can’t understand everything in such a short webinar, but you will take away a great deal. This webinar was conducted by Kris Kristensen. Kris is the Director of Learning Technology & Creative Services at Syneos Health and an expert in the heath care business. Kris has led numerous training and development initiatives. Kris holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology and a Master of Science in Psychology and is both an engaging and informative instructor. View
Pharmacy The journey of a medicine: from production to delivery to patients pharma.be Numerous people and steps are needed to bring innovative medicines to patients. In this movie, you will discover the lifecycle of a medicine, from production to the global (export) or local market (pharmacist). View
Pharmacy What are APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients)? Pharmaoffer Sometimes we find ourselves lost for words when we want to explain to our friends or family what we do for a living and what our role in the pharmaceutical industry is. Join Ammar Badwy in this video where he explains in layman’s terms what the API market is to him. This is our third video in our explainer series. Would like to see more videos like this one? View
Pharmacy Quality Control in Today’s Manufacturing nanohubtechtalks The curriculum emphasis on big data analytics together with real-world manufacturing applications plays a vital role in equipping future generations of manufacturing engineers with the skill set they need in the era of digital manufacturing, and further enhancing the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers. ME 498 is a new manufacturing course. The goal is to provide students, including upper-level undergraduate and graduate students with state-of-the-art manufacturing analytics tools with a focus on quality control applications. View
Pharmacy nanoHUB-U Nanobiosensors L1.1: Introduction to Nanobiosensors – What are Nanobiosensors, Anyway? nanohubtechtalks This course provides an in-depth analysis of the origin of the extra-ordinary sensitivity, fundamental limits, and operating principles of modern nanobiosensors. The primary focus is the physics of biomolecule detection in terms of three elementary concepts: response time, sensitivity, and selectivity. And, it potentiometric, amperometric, and cantilever-based mass sensors to illustrate the application of these concepts to specific sensor technologies. View
Pharmacy Introduction of Quality IIT Bombay Quality of Design, Quality of Conformance, Dimensions of Quality, Service Quality View