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AKTU Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms I (Practical) (BP311P) Syllabus PDF – B.Pharm 3rd Semester
Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms I (Practical) BP311P
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Official AKTU syllabus of Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms I (Practical) (BP311P) for B.Pharm 3rd Semester – 1 credits, L-T-P 0-0-3. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms I (Practical)
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Course Objectives
- Provide understanding on preformulation principles and evaluation of key parameters for drugs, excipients, and dosage forms.
- Provide understanding of drug excipient compatibility testing during formulation development.
- Provide hands-on experience in manufacturing processes and evaluation for solid dosage forms.
- Provide hands-on experience in manufacturing processes and evaluation for sustained/controlled-release dosage forms and microcapsules.
- Provide fundamentals of packaging material evaluation.
Course Outcomes
| CO | Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to: |
| No. | |
| 1 | Conduct preformulation studies to evaluate physicochemical properties of drugs and excipients relevant to dosage form development. |
| 2 | Assess drug excipient compatibility using appropriate experimental techniques during formulation development. |
| 3 | Formulate and evaluate solid dosage forms, including tablets and capsules, using suitable manufacturing methods. |
| 4 | Formulate and evaluate modified-release dosage forms and microcapsules using appropriate formulation and coating techniques. |
| 5 | Evaluate pharmaceutical packaging materials and understand their role in ensuring product stability and quality. |
Course Content
List of practical (Minimum 12 experiments must be performed)
- Preformulation study of any drug/excipient as per pharmacopoeia.
- Evaluation of powder flow properties for tablet blends.
- Evaluation of effect of lubricating agents on powder flow properties.
- Preparation and evaluation of tablets by direct compression.
- Preparation and evaluation of tablets by dry granulation.
- Preparation and evaluation of tablets by wet granulation.
- Quality control of marketed tablets (IR, coated, enteric-coated).
- Preparation and evaluation of coated tablets.
- Comparison of dissolution profiles of marketed preparations.
- Preparation and evaluation of hard-/non-gelatin capsules (fill weight, disintegration).
- Virtual demonstration: hard-gelatin shell and soft-gel manufacturing (with overview of aseptic line/isolator).
- Evaluation of packaging materials: primary and secondary/tertiary.
- Preparation and evaluation of sustained-release tablets.
- Preparation and evaluation of enteric-coated tablets.
Recommended References
- Aulton, M. E. Elsevier.
- Lachman, L., Lieberman, H. A. and Kanig, J. L. The Theory and Practice of Industrial Pharmacy. CBS Publishers & Distributors.
- Troy, D. B. and Beringer, P. Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy. Pharmaceutical Press.
- Gibson, M. Pharmaceutical Preformulation and Formulation. CRC Press.
- Robinson, J. R. and Lee, V. H. L. Controlled Drug Delivery: Fundamentals and Applications. CRC Press.
- Indian Pharmacopoeia. Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission.
| Course Code* | Course Title* | Course Type |
| BP312P AEC1 | Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods | Elective |
| BP312P AEC2 | Food Analysis | |
| BP312P AEC3 | Yoga and Life Sciences | |
| Credit | Hours Per Week (L-T-P) | |
| L | T | P |
| 1 | -- | 1 |
| Maximum Marks | SE | ESE |
| 50 | 20 | 30 |
* Only 1 elective course shall be selected The syllabi for elective subjects are given in the APPENDIX Semester IV**
| Course Code | Name of the Course | No. of hours/week (L/P) | Continuous Mode (Marks) | Sessional Exam (Marks) | Sessional Duration | Internal Total | End Semester Marks | Exam Duration | Total Marks Credit points |
| BP401T | Herbal Drug Technology (Theory) | 3 | 15 | 1 Hr | 30 | 45 | 2 Hr | 75 | 3 |
| BP402T | Medicinal Chemistry (Theory) | 3 | 15 | 1 Hr | 30 | 45 | 2 Hr | 75 | 3 |
| BP403T | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Theory) | 3 | 15 | 1 Hr | 30 | 45 | 2 Hr | 75 | 3 |
| BP404T | Social Pharmacy and Public Health (Theory) | 2 | 10 | 1 Hr | 20 | 30 | 1.5 Hr | 50 | 2 |
| BP405T | Systemic Pharmacology I (Theory) | 3 | 15 | 1 Hr | 30 | 45 | 2 Hr | 75 | 3 |
| BP406P | Herbal Drug Technology (Practical) | 3 | 10 | 3 Hr | 20 | 30 | 3 Hr | 50 | 1 |
| BP407P | Medicinal Chemistry (Practical) | 3 | 10 | 3 Hr | 20 | 30 | 3 Hr | 50 | 1 |
| BP408P | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Practical) | 3 | 10 | 3 Hr | 20 | 30 | 3 Hr | 50 | 1 |
| BP409P | Social Pharmacy and Public Health (Practical) | 2 | 10 | 3 Hr | 20 | 30 | 3 Hr | 50 | 1 |
| BP410P | Systemic Pharmacology I (Practical) | 3 | 10 | 3 Hr | 20 | 30 | 3 Hr | 50 | 1 |
| BP411I | Internship (Mandatory) | 8 | Refer Section 22 of the ordinance | – | 100 | 4 Hr | 100 | 4 | |
| Total | 28 | 120 | 20 Hr | 240 | 460 | 28.5 | 700 | 23 |
**The lateral entry students taking admission directly to second year shall compulsorily appear for and pass the Applied Biostatistics and Data Analytics for Pharmaceutical Sciences (Theory) subject examination in the Fourth Semester.
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