Information Package

Program of Pharmacy

ECZ420

FORMULATIONS OF RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS

Course Code
ECZ420
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 fundemental concepts regarding radiopharmacy and radiopharmaceutics
  2. Acquire knowledge about atomic structure, radioactivity, radioisotope and radioactivity units
  3. Learn the preparation of radiopharmaceutical formulations, quality controls, sterilization process and labeling
  4. Learn the application routes of radiopharmaceutis and medical usage
  5. Acquire knowledge about regulations of radiopharmaceutics
  6. Knowledge about the ability to use the knowledge and skills gained in the advanced stages of education and to use them in professional life.
  7. 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 fundemental concepts regarding radiopharmaceutics . Also it covers, their preparation methods, quality controls, labeling, usage area, application routes and legislations of radiopharmaceutics.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Fundamental concepts regarding radiopharmacy and radiopharmaceutics ,history of radiopharmaceutics, and importance in health field
2nd Week Defination of atomic structure, radioactivity, radioisotope; radioactive degredation and radioactivity units
3rd Week Properties of radiopharmaceutics
4th Week Preparation of radiopharmacetics formulation
5th Week Preparation of radiopharmacetics formulation
6th Week Storage conditions of radiopharmaceutics
7th Week MID-TERM EXAMINATION
8th Week Quality control of radiopharmaceutics , sterilization process of of radiopharmaceutics
9th Week Labeling of radiopharmaceutics
10th Week Using area of radiopharmaceutics in nuclear medicine
11th Week Application route of radiopharmaceutics
12th Week Radiopharmacetucil preparations in pharmacopeies
13th Week Properties of radiopharmaceutical laboratories, Good Radiopharmacy Practise (GRP)
14th Week Legislations releated to Radiopharmaceutics(TİTCK, EMA. FDA.WHO)
Recommended or Required Reading1. Lecturer notes
2. Sampson's Textbook of Radiopharmacy, Theobald, Tony Fourth edition,Edited by Tony Theobald, School of Medicine, Kings College, London, UK, 2010
3. Radyofarmasötik Yönetmeliği (Resmi Gazete: 23.12.1993, sayı:21797
4. WHO, Radiopharmaceuticals, Document QAS/08.262/FINAL November 2008
5. www. fda.gov
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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K2 X X
K3 X X X
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