This unit aims to equip students with fundamental and applied knowledge required to understand and assess pharmaceutical pre-formulation, formulation, sterilization and packaging of parenteral products, with special emphasis on drug product stability, including the kinetics and mechanisms of drug degradation and functional group reactivity. The unit is also designed to provide students with an understanding of aseptic processing, disinfection and preservation.This will involve the study of: preformulation/formulation/ containers and closures drug Stability contamination control and sterilisation biotechnology products -- Course Website
Instructor: Dr Richard Prankerd (Parkville); Dr Rania Salama (Sunway)
Prerequisites: PAC2232