Introduction to Physical Pharmacy Flashcards
Concerned with the entire process of converting drugs into medicines
Pharmaceutics
Is a substance intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease
Drug
Chemical compound with pharmacological intended for use in diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of diseases
Active pharmaceutical ingredient
Inactive ingredients for technological, biopharmaceutical, or stability reasons
Pharmaceutical excipient/Additives
Determines the physical form of the final pharmaceutical preparation
Dosage forms
Particular pharmaceutical product containing active and inactive pharmaceutical ingredients formulated into the particular dosage form
Pharmaceutical product
Powders and granules
Solid oral dosage form
Tablet
Solid oral dosage form
Capsule
Solid oral dosage form
Modified-release
Solid oral dosage form
Solutions
Liquid oral dosage form
Colloidal system
Liquid oral dosage form
Dispersed system
Liquid oral dosage form
Gases
Gaseous dosage form
Aerosols
Gaseous dosage form
Concerned with the use of physicochemical principles as applied to various branches of pharmacy
Physical pharmacy