Industrial Pharmacy 1 - Unit 5

Syllabus

Cosmetics:

Formulation and preparation of the following cosmetic preparations:

lipsticks, shampoos, cold cream and vanishing cream, tooth pastes, hair dyes and sunscreens.

Pharmaceutical Aerosols:

Definition, propellants, containers, valves, types of aerosol systems; formulation and manufacture of aerosols; Evaluation of aerosols; Quality control and stability studies.

Packaging Materials Science:

Materials used for packaging of pharmaceutical products,

factors influencing choice of containers, legal and official requirements for containers,

stability aspects of packaging materials, quality control tests.