PHA315 Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Calculations Laboratory I

[1–2, 1 cr.]

This laboratory course is taken concurrently with the PHA314 Dosage Forms I course. Techniques and principles used to prepare and dispense individual extemporaneous prescriptions, including calculations and labeling of compounded dosage forms, are covered. The formulation, preparation and quality control assessment of solutions, colloidal dispersions, suspensions, emulsions, and different solid dosage forms are covered. Moreover, the course addresses systems of measurement and relevant pharmaceutical calculations.

Co-requisites: PHA314 Dosage Forms I and Professional Year 1 status