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Program of Pharmacy

ECZ328

DRUG PREPARATION OF DRUGS IN HOSPITAL SCALE

Course Code
ECZ328
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
2
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS2
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the addition of small volume parenteral drugs into large volume parenteral solutions administered to hospitalized patients.
  2. Have knowledge about possible incompatibilities, stability problems and solutions.
  3. Learn the preparation of chemotherapy drugs to be administered to the patient.
  4. Have knowledge about the types, formulations and applications of dialysis solutions.
  5. Have knowledge about the ability to use the knowledge and skills gained in the advanced stages of education and to use them in professional life.
  6. Acquire knowledge about duties, rights and responsibilities; and act ethically and in compliance with regulations as an individual.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe course covers the addtion of small-volume drugs in large-volume parenteral preparations administered to hospitalized patients and their compatibility, problems and solutions, basic principles in the preparation and administration of chemotherapy drugs, types and formulations of dialysis solutions.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basic concepts of large volume preparations (LVP), small volume preparations (SVP) and drug addition
2nd Week Properties of large volume preparations (LVP), undesirable problems such as adsorption, instability that may occur with packaging materials (glass bottles, plastic bags)
3rd Week Properties of small volume preparations (SVP) and active ingredients used in their preparation
4th Week Addition methods of small volume preparations (SVP) to large volume preparations (LVP) and aseptic preparation techniques
5th Week Limitations on the addition of small volume preparations to large volume preparations (LVP)
6th Week Incompatibility, stability problems that may arise in drug addition to large volume preparations (LVP)
7th Week MID TERM EXAMINATION
8th Week Principles in the preparation and administration of chemotherapy drugs
9th Week Features, formulations and applications of total parenteral nutrition preparations (TPN)
10th Week Properties, types and formulations of dialysis solutions used in the treatment of chronic kidney failure.
11th Week Characteristics, formulations and applications of peritoneal dialysis solutions
12th Week Properties, types, formulations, applications of hemodialysis solutions
13th Week Formulations and dilution techniques of concentrated acetate and bicarbonate hemodialysis solutions
14th Week Preparation techniques of dialysis preparations in dry powder and granule form
Recommended or Required Reading1. Lecturer notes
2. Parenteral Preparatlar Teknolojisi ,Murat Şumnu, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2009
3. Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms - Parenteral Medications, Sandeep Nema, Marcel Dekker Inc New York, 2006.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 8 8
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 6 6
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 5 5
Total Work Load65
Total Work Load / 30 (h)2.16
ECTS Credit of the Course2
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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