Surface Phenomena: surface and interfacial tension; surfactants, micelle formation and their applications in drug formulation. Colloids: properties and their pharmaceutical applications; hydrophilic polymers and their usage in formulations. Emulsions; emulsion formulation, their properties, stability and applications. Pharmaceutical suspensions: formulation and evaluation. Formulations of dispersed systems for delivery of drugs to the skin and, rectum including creams, ointments, suppositories, suspensions and gels. Rheology: principles and application to dosage form design. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: 310384 (v.2)<br/> Pharmaceutics 201<br/> <br/> or any previous version