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LE 1 - Contributions of Chemical Engineering in Pharmaceutical Industry Flashcards

1
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The discovery, development, and manufacture of drugs and medications (pharmaceuticals) by public and private organizations

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Pharmaceutical Industry

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2
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Paracelsus advocated the use of chemistry to study the preparation of medicines

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16th century

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3
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the first pharmacopoeia, or collected list of drugs and medicinal chemical with directions for making pharmaceutical preparations

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1546

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collected list of drugs and medicinal chemical with directions for making pharmaceutical preparations

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pharmacopoeia

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5
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society of apothecaries was founded in London

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1617

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6
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english physician and botanist William Withering published his famous monograph on the use of digitalis

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1783

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7
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an extract from the flowering purple foxglove

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digitalis

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8
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active ingredient, morphine, was isolated from opium

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1804

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9
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quinine was isolated from cinchona bark and colchicine from autumn crocus

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1820

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10
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malaria treatment

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quinine

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11
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gout treatment

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colchicine

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12
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atropine was purified from atropa belladonna

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1833

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13
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pharmaceutical society of great britain was founded

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1841

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14
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cocaine was isolated from cocoa leaves

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1860

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british surgeon and medical scientist Joseph Lister initiated the era of antiseptic surgery in England

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1865

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16
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development of rabies vaccine by the French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur

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1885

17
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number of important new classes of pharmaceutical were developed such as chloral hydrate, salicylic acid, etc.

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late 19th century

18
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arsphenamine was developed by German medical scientist Peul Ehrlich for the treatment of syphilis until 1940s when it was replaced by penicillin

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1910

19
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it was shown that certain azo dyes, which contained sulfonamide groups, known and Prontosil, were effective in treating streptococcal infections in mice

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1930s

20
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most of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies were located in chuchu

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20th century-present

21
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Chemical Engineers in Pharmaceutical Industry

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  • Robert Langer
  • Nicolas A. Peppas
  • David A. Edwards
  • Kim Sang Tae
22
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Pioneer of many new technologies, including the controlled system and transdermal delivery system

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Robert Langer

23
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Leading researcher, inventor and pacesetter in the field of drug delivery and controlled release.

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Nicolas A. Peppas

24
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Research and development of advanced new drug delivery platforms for treating infectious diseases

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David A. Edwards

25
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Known for his research for pharmaceutical informatics

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Kim Sang Tae

26
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Famous Plants and Industries

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  • Amgen
  • Glaxo Smith Kline
  • Gilead Sciences
  • AbbVie
  • Novartis
  • Merck and Co.
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Sanofi
  • Roche
  • Pfizer
27
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is an American biopharmaceutical company headquartered in California that specializes in developing novel human therapeutics, with a focus on cardiovascular disease, oncology, bone health, neuroscience, nephrology, and inflammation.

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Amgen

28
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is a leading British pharmaceutical company that always boasts a strong pipeline of innovative drugs. successful in fields of HIV/AIDS, respiratory and vaccines

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Glaxo Smith Kline

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is a research-based biopharmaceutical company based in california that has historically found great success as leaders in HIV/AIDS research and in treating hepatitis infections

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Gilead Sciences

30
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has recently announced that upadacitnib, one of their most anticipated drugs in development that will be used to treat moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, has been granted breakthrough therapy design by the FDA

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AbbVie

31
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one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Switzerland

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Novartis

32
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American pharmaceutical company which is also known as MSD outside of North America develops drugs, vaccines, and biologics in many areas including cardiovascular, oncology, endocrinology and infectious disease

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Merck & Co.

33
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a company established over 130 years ago and became a staple household name thanks to popular consumer goods like Aveeno, Neutrogena, and Listerine

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Johnson & Johnson

34
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in the top 3 pharmaceutical companies in the world is this French pharmaceutical company

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Sanofi

35
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an anticoagulant to prevent blood clots

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Lovenox

36
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the one-daily pill to treat a form of multiple sclerosis

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Aubagio

37
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world’s largest pharmaceutical company

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Pfizer

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