Lanterna Rally

Author: Dr. Moholkar Aparark Vinayakrao

Publisher: JEC PUBLICATION

Published:

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 9358506725

The term "PHARMACEUTICS-I" has enormous relevance in the broad and vibrant area of pharmacy. This course serves as an entry point, exposing students to the fundamental ideas and procedures that guide the development, production, and assessment of pharmaceutical dosage forms. You will go on a tour through the fascinating world of pharmaceutics on these pages, learning about its origins, growth, and crucial influence on the pharmacy profession. You will learn about the lengthy history of pharmacy in India, its connections to business, government, and academia, as well as the crucial roles that pharmacopoeias like IP, BP, USP, and Extra Pharmacopoeia played. If you continue exploring, you will come across the interesting world of dose forms. You will learn about their many categories and definitions, the craft of writing prescriptions, and the significance of precision while managing prescriptions. You will get an understanding of the elements affecting dosage determination, including calculations unique to pediatric dosages, via the investigation of posology. You will grasp the complexities of weights and measures, percentage solutions, alligation, proof spirit, and isotonic solutions as the course advances, allowing you to enter the realm of pharmaceutical calculations. Your understanding of the importance of pharmaceutical calculations in ensuring precise and efficient dose formulation will grow. After that, the course will fully immerse you in the world of different dosage forms. You will look at the classifications, preparation methods, definitions, benefits, and drawbacks of monophasic liquids, suspensions, and emulsions, as well as the difficulties of stability and compatibility. You will also delve into the varieties, preparation techniques, and assessment standards of the intriguing field of suppositories. Exploration of semisolid dosage forms, such as ointments, pastes, creams, and gels, marks the end of the adventure. You will learn about the processes and variables affecting the dermal absorption of medications and develop an awareness of the formulation strategies and assessment methodologies used with various dose forms.