PHARMACEUTICAL

TECHNOLOGY IV
PHAR408
Fall 2019-2020

Nuran Coşkun
Sahar Noorizadeh
CONTENTS

■ Assessments
■ Lab Reports
■ Lab Rules
■ Requirements for Each Lab Session
■ Topics we will cover
■ Calculations
ASSESSMENT
Final Midterm
Exam 30%
40%

Report
30%
!!! ATTENDANCE %80
LAB. REPORTS

• Later on I will post lab report template to the facebook group

• If you copy report from your friends or from previous students you will get ZERO. Excuses
will not be accepted.
• Reports should be submitted on time. Late reports will get 10% penalty. Excuses for late
reports will not be accepted
LAB. REPORTS
■ We are looking for the following
o Evidence that you understand the lab activity (which is not proven by copying
the lab manual)
o Evidence that you have correctly calculated your results.
o Evidence that you understand your results and can come to conclusion.
o Evidence that you understand and discuss why things have gone wrong (if it
happened)
LAB RULES

■ You can only enter the lab by wearing a clean and properly buttoned lab coat.
■ Late comers won’t be accepted. If you have an important problem, please inform
the instructor beforehand.
■ Do not bring bags or coats to the lab.
■ Do not move around the lab with your equipment in your hands.
■ Do not engage in any other activity that may harm you or others around you.
■ Do not use your mobile phones (even as calculator)
■ If you miss the lab because of your health problem you should bring a health
report within 3 days.
REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH LAB

■ Everyone must bring the following items to each lab session.

o Lab Manual
o Calculator
o Ruler
TOPICS WE WILL COVER
■ Preparation of Powders
■ Preparation of Granules
■ QC on Powders and Granules
■ Preparation of Capsules
■ QC on Capsules
■ Tablets
o Wet Granulation
o Direct Compression of Tablets
■ QC on Tablets
o Friability, average weight, harness, thickness and diameter and disintegration
o Dissolution Test
■ Tablet Coating
CALCULATIONS

■ Preparation of Divided Powders

Rx
Calcium Carbonate 4g
Sodium Bicarbonate 2g
Medicinal coal 0.08g

M.ft. Mist. Div. in. chart No V

CALCULATIONS

■ Preparation Citrate Effervesent Granule

Rx
Citric Acid 23 g
Magnesium Carbonate 5g
Sodium Bicarbonate 7g
Alcohol(95% v/v) qs

Prepare 1:1
■LAB PASSING GRADE %60