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Lecture 2 - what is a medicine?
What is the difference between a ...,
Examples of routes of delivery of...,
Ultimate aim of medcine design
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Lecture 3- Concept of medicine and dosage form, brands and generics
What are excipients,
Formulation,
Every medicinal product has a bra...
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Lecture 4- Role of dosage forms and excipients
Why are drugs not administered as...,
Dosage form,
Give things we look for in dosage...
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Lecture 5 and 6 - Thermodynamics
What is thermodynamics,
Difference between kinetic energy...,
What is heat
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Lecture 7- Physiochemical properties of small drugs
The body cannot absorb solids so ...,
Liberation can significantly effe...,
What effects liberation
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Lecture 8 - Acid-Base theory, pH, pKa and pKb 1
Give three examples of drugs that...,
Give three examples of drugs that...,
Salts that are drugs
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Lecture 9 - Acid-base theory, pH, pKa 2
What do we use henderson hasselba...,
Give the general henderson hassel...,
Weak acid hnederson hasselbach eq...
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Lecture 10: Electrolytes and Buffers
Ph of blood,
What is a bronsted lowry acid,
What is a bronsted lowry base
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Lecture 11 - Chemical kinetics and stability of dosage forms 1
Why is it important that pharmace...,
Name five mechanisms of degradati...,
Hydrolysis is the most common pat...
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Lecture 12 - Chemical kinetics and stability of dosage forms 2
When we talk about second order r...,
What is a biomolecular reaction,
Two possibilities for biomolecula...
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Lecture 13 - Optimising drug properties to ensure good oral bioavailability
Requirements for a good drug,
Fick s first law of diffusion equ...,
What does fick s diffusion equati...
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Lecture 14 - pre-formulation of solid dosage form 1
What is pre formulation,
What is the aim of the pre formul...,
A drug must
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Lecture 15 - Pre-formulation of solid dosage forms II
A drug can have different solid s...,
What is an amorphous form,
Compare amorphous forms to crysta...
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Lecture 16 - drug solubility and dissolution rate 1
Give the organs in the gi tract,
Two ways in which an aqueous solu...,
How does an aqueous suspension ge...
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Lecture 17 - Drug solubility and dissolution rate 2
Give four examples of,
What proportion of drugs are weak...,
Give four examples of drugs which...
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Lecture 18 - Drug solubility and dissolution rate 3
Salt forms modify the ph of explain,
The ph of the diffusion layer is ...,
The ph of the diffusion layer is ...
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Lecture 19 - Drug solubility and dissolution 4
Inclusion compounds are also called,
What is the role of inclusion com...,
How do inclusion molecules cyclod...
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Lecture 20 - Drug solubility and dissolution rate 5
How are surfactants classified gi...,
What makes up the non ionic surfa...,
Non ionic surfactants are less po...
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Lecture 21 - GI system intro
What is the gi tract,
The gi system contains the gi tra...,
The gi system contains accessory ...
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