Al-Isra University
College of Pharmacy
Industrial Pharmacy
Prerequisite: Pharmaceutics 501354
Credit hours: 3
Course number: 501355
1st semester 2012-2013, Lecture hrs: 12:00-1:00 PM (Sun, Tue, Thu)
Lecturer Saleh Allababidi, Ph.D. , Office hrs: 1- 2 pm everyday
Course aim:
The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the theory and practices of
industrial pharmacy processes in addition to tablet and extended release dosage form
design and manufacturing.
Course description:
The course starts with teaching pharmaceutical processes such as milling,
drying, mixing and sterilization. Then the second part is focused on tablet
manufacturing and coating processes and extended release dosage forms.
Course outcomes:
The students are acquainted with the principles of some pharmaceutical
processes, tablet formulation and manufacturing in addition to the principles of
extended release dosage forms.
Grading System:
1st
2nd
Activities
Final
25%
25%
10%
40%
References:
 Ansel's Pharmaceutical dosage forms and drug delivery systems, 9th Edition
2011
 Aulton's Pharmaceutics, the Science of dosage form design; 3rd Edition 2007
 Lachman's The theory and Practice of Industrial Pharmacy, 3rd Edition