PHAR 224

Building on concepts learned in PHAR 124.3 students will continue to describe pharmaceutical dosage forms, devices, and designs. Students will apply extemporaneous compounding principles to devise and differentiate emulsions, semisolids, suppositories, injectables, topicals, patches and various inhalation devices including metered dose inhalers, dry-powder inhalers, and nebulizers. Students will select and explain appropriate dosage forms for specific clinical situations. Students will explain concepts and biopharmaceutical principles and differentiate between biopharmaceutical products. Students will summarize concepts in pharmaceutical biotechnology.