Course Content (Syllabus)
A. sterile forms. Generally about microbes. Microbial contamination. Antimicrobial action of chemicals. Sterilization of pharmaceutical preparations. Antimicrobial activity (disc diffusion, broth dilution –minimum bactericidal and minimum inhibitory concentration). Ophthalmic preparations. Injections. Production of pharmaceutical grade water. B. Liquid forms. Oral drug solutions. Water and other solvents. Auxiliary substances. Preparation of pharmaceutical solutions, elixirs, syrups, extracts.