Capsules | Hard and soft gelatin capsules, Applications, Advantages, Formulation, and evaluation. |
Tablets | Types of tablets, formulation of tablets, granulation techniques, quality control tests, coating of tablets. |
Parenterals | Formulation and quality control of Parenterals. |
Liquid Orals | Formulation and manufacturing considerations of syrups, gargles, elixirs, and mouthwashes. |
Semi-Solid Dosage Forms | Preparation of ointments, creams, pastes, and gels Excipients used in semisolid dosage forms Evaluation of semi-solid dosage forms. |
Biphasic Liquids | Emulsions: Advantages, Appearance, and identification, Emulsifying agents, Classification, Physical instability- Markers, Evaluation of physical stability of emulsions; Suspensions: Advantages, Classification of suspensions, Physical stability, the theory of sedimentation, surfactants. |
Ophthalmic Preparations | Formulation of eye ointments, eye drops, and eye lotions evaluation of ophthalmic preparations. |
Cosmetics | Formulation and preparation of following cosmetic preparations: shampoos, lipsticks, cold cream, vanishing cream and sunscreens. |
Pharmaceutics Aerosols | Propellants, valves, containers, formulation of aerosols, evaluation of aerosols. |
Packaging Technology | Materials used for packaging of pharmaceutical products, Stability aspects of packaging materials |
Biopharmaceutics | Distribution, Absorption, Metabolism, and Excretion of drugs; Bioavailability: absolute and relative bioavailability, measurement of bioavailability, methods to enhance the dissolution rates and bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs. |
Forensic Pharmacy | The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Rules, 1945, The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act-1985, The Pharmacy Act, 1948, The Medicinal and Toilet Preparations Act, 1955. |
Indian Regulatory Requirements | Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCC) and State Licensing Authority (SLA) |
Pharmaceutical Microbiology | Different methods of sterilization, classification, and mode of action of disinfectants, Sources of contamination in an aseptic area. |
Physical PhramacyPhyssical Pharmacy | Micromeretics- Particle size, methods for determining particle size, Flow properties; Rheology – Newtonian systems, non-Newtonian systems, Thixotropy, determination of viscosity; Drug stability- Factors influencing the degradation of pharmaceutical products. Accelerated stability testing. |
Pharmaceutical Engineering | Filtration, different types of filters, factors influencing filtration, Centrifugation: Principle and applications of centrifugation, different types of centrifuge machines. Materials of pharmaceutical plant construction, Corrosion, and its prevention. |
Heterocyclic Compounds | Nomenclature and classification, Reactions, Synthesis, and medicinal uses of following compounds/derivatives, Furan, Pyrrole, and Thiophene, Relative aromaticity and reactivity of Pyrrole, Furan, and Thiophene. |
Stereo Isomerism | Optical isomerism Optical activity, enantiomerism, Meso compounds, diastereoisomerism, Elements of symmetry, chiral and chiral molecules, DL system of nomenclature of optical isomers, sequence rules, the RS system of nomenclature of optical isomers, Raceme modification Raceme modification, Reactions of chiral molecules, and resolution of a racemic mixture. Asymmetric synthesis: partial and absolute. |
Heterocyclic compounds | Nomenclature and classification, Synthesis, reactions and medicinal uses of the following Pyrrole, compounds/derivatives, Furan, and Thiophene, Relative aromaticity and reactivity of Pyrrole, Furan, and Thiophene. |