Pharmaceutical Technology 2 - Theory

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2024-2025

Course director

  • Pál Szilárd

    assistant professor,
    Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 28 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 28 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OPG-C2E-T
  • 2 kredit
  • Pharmacy
  • Pharmaceutical Science and Pharmacy modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OPG-R1E-T finished , OPG-C1E-T finished , OPG-C2G-T parallel

Course headcount limitations

min. 1 – max. 80

Topic

This semester include practice with ocular dosage forms. Special formulations of ocular dosage forms are eye ointments and oily and viscous eye drops. Other formulations such as emulsion, suspension and semisolid dosage forms (ointment, cream, gel, paste) are also discussed.

Lectures

  • 1. Dispers systems (emulsions, amulgents) - Kása Péter
  • 2. Dispers systems (emulsions, amulgents) - Kása Péter
  • 3. Dispers systems (suspension) - Kása Péter
  • 4. Dispers systems (suspension) - Kása Péter
  • 5. Importance and determination of particle size - Kása Péter
  • 6. Importance and determination of particle size - Kása Péter
  • 7. Filtration, sedimentation, centrifugation - Pál Szilárd
  • 8. Filtration, sedimentation, centrifugation - Pál Szilárd
  • 9. Extraction and pressing - Pál Szilárd
  • 10. Extraction and pressing - Pál Szilárd
  • 11. Written test - Pál Szilárd
  • 12. Written test - Pál Szilárd
  • 13. Reologic properties of ointments, Excipients for preparation of ointments - Secenji Aleksandar
  • 14. Reologic properties of ointments, Excipients for preparation of ointments - Secenji Aleksandar
  • 15. Structural properties of ointments and their preparation - Pál Szilárd
  • 16. Structural properties of ointments and their preparation - Pál Szilárd
  • 17. Examinations of ointments - Pál Szilárd
  • 18. Written test - Pál Szilárd
  • 19. Excipients of liquid and semi-solid dosage forms - Pál Szilárd
  • 20. Excipients of liquid and semi-solid dosage forms - Pál Szilárd
  • 21. Suppositories, pessaries, medicated sticks - Pál Szilárd
  • 22. Suppositories, pessaries, medicated sticks - Pál Szilárd
  • 23. Medical aids. - Pál Szilárd
  • 24. Medical aids. - Pál Szilárd
  • 25. Technology of medications for veterinary use - Das Sourav
  • 26. Technology of medications for veterinary use - Das Sourav
  • 27. Tools for medical aids and surgical dressing - Pál Szilárd
  • 28. Written test - Pál Szilárd

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Notes

Recommended literature

European Pharmacopoeia

Formulae Normales VII. (FoNo VII.)

James Swarbrick: Encyclopedia of Pharmaceutical Technology, Informa Healthcare, New York, London

Gilbert S. Banker, Christopher T. Rhodes: Modern Pharmaceutics, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York- Basel

Chris Langley, Dawn Belcher: Pharmaceutical Compounding and Dispensing, Pharmaceutical Press

www.gytk.pte.hu

www.sciencedirect.com

Attila Dévay: The Theory and Practice of Pharmaceutical Technology, electronic book, PTE-Pécs

Attila Dévay: Investigation of Pharmaceutical Preparations, electronic book, PTE-Pécs

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Students have to write three assessments during the semester and they have to reach 60 % after average calculation. After two assessments if students reach average 60 % taking into account both tests, writing the third assesment it not compulsory. The third assesments has to above 60,1 %. In case of confirmed absence from the assessment, re-take chance is sossible for the student. Missing the re-take results 0 % assessment.

Mid-term exams

Students have to participate two practice tests.

Making up for missed classes

Students must fulfil requirements determined by the Code of Studies and Examinations.

Exam topics/questions

The end-semester exam will be evaluated by a five-grade system. Knowledge acquired is tested based on subject matter defined by a list of topics provided by the institute.The end-semester exam will be evaluated by a five-grade system.

Knowledge acquired is tested based on subject matter defined by a list of topics provided by the institute.

At the end of semester, students take written exam. The "A" chance exam is in determined date for students finishing the course. Chance "B" and "C" are oral exams, which is preceded by the "Minimum Test" (MT). To write the MT, students have at most 30 minutes, and will be evaluated percent rating. Those students, who achieve less than 60% in MT, unsatisfactory grade will be assessed and cannot pass them to the oral part of the exam.

Oral part includes two topics. In the case of any part done with insufficient knowledge, will result in assessment of the exam to unsatisfactory grade.

In addition to the exam topics, part of the exam is answering questions that aim at assessing the general knowledge of the student.

Examiners

  • Das Sourav
  • Kása Péter
  • Pál Szilárd

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars