INDUSTRIAL PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIES
ACADEMIC YEAR2010/2011
COD. 13412
dati insegnamento:
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
LECTURERS:
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2010/2011
YEAR OF STUDY: 4
SEMESTER: Second semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 5
UNIT COORDINATOR: BETTINI Ruggero
CONTACT HOURS: 40
INDIVIDUAL WORK HOURS: 85
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Formation and information of students for a correct positioning in a pharmaceutically oriented industry
Prerequisites
Attendance to lectures of Tecnica farmaceutica is strongly recommended
Course contents summary
Pharmaceutical industry and industrial production of drugs: organisation, strcture of single units and processes.
Good manufacturing practice, quality assurance and control, validation process.
Theory and practice for industrial plants dedicated to: preparation of pharmaceutical water, mixing of solids and liquids, filtration, sterilisation, drying, grinding and compaction.
Recommended readings
G.C. Ceschel et al., Impianti per l’industria farmaceutica, Società Editrice EsculapioG.C.D. Ganderton, UnitProcesses in Pharmacy, Ed. Heinemann