This course is a study of pharmaceutical dosage forms and considerations in their manufacture. Topics include bioavailability, routes of administration, tablets, capsules, solutions, syrups, suspensions, elixirs, aerosols, transdermals, topicals, ophthalmics, otics, and other dosage forms. Upon completion, students should be able to describe the characteristics of the major dosage forms and explain how these characteristics affect the action of the drug.
Requisites: None
Total Class Credits:
3
Class Credits: 3
Lab Credits: 0
Clinic Credits: 0
See Wake Tech's Pharmacy Technology program for additional courses and educational offerings.
Register for this course in Self Service.