Selected Topics in Physical Pharmacy

Selected Topics In Physical Pharmacy

The role of the Physico-Chemical properties of drug molecules in drug formulation, delivery and detection will be discussed for a selected dosage forms and routes of administration.
An introduction will be followed by a discussion of selected published articles that deal with specific problems related to that topic. The students are required to participate in the discussion.
The main topics to be discussed are:

• Surfactant Containing Systems: Polymeric micelle (PM), Microemulsions (ME) and Liquid crystals (LC).
• Solubility and Complexation.
• Dissolution and Diffusion.
• Chemical Stability of drugs.
• Rheology.