Information Package

Program of Pharmacy

ECZ525

REGULATIONS IN DRUGS-COSMETICS AND MEDICAL DEVICES

Course Code
ECZ525
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 regulations about pharmacetical products, cosmetics and Medical Devices and learn the drug licensing procedures in Turkey, FDA and EMA
  2. Learn the licensing procedures for human medicinal products, preparing licesing dossier in CTD formating, and special licensing conditions.
  3. Learn the laws and regulations releated to cosmetics, cosmetic product decleration and product follow-up system
  4. Learn the regulations releated to medical devices, clasifications of medical devices, production and approval procedures
  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 regulations related to drugs, cosmetic products and medical devices. It also covers licensing procedures of orijinal, generic and special drugs, rules and regulations regarding cosmetics, product follow-up system and specifications , area of use and regulations regarding Medical devices.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Fundamental concepts regarding pharmaceutical products, cosmetics and medical devices
2nd Week Drug licensing procedures in TİTCK, FDA and EMA
3rd Week Preparing licensing dossier in CTD formating
4th Week Licensing application procedures for orijinal and generic drugs (shortened application)
5th Week Licensing applications on fast drugs and orphan drugs
6th Week Variations licensed products and products during the licensing process
7th Week ARA SINAV
8th Week Rules and regulations about cosmetics, cosmetic product decleration
9th Week Preparation of Product Information, Formulation Content and Finished Product dossiers, Product Tracking System
10th Week Legislation regarding cosmetic products containing nanomaterial ; market surveillance and audit
11th Week Medical Devices, basic definitions and their classifications
12th Week ClassI, ClassIIa, ClassIIb, ClassIII type Medical Devices, their properties, area of usage and legislation releated to them
13th Week Producer- seller- user duration in medical devices, production and confirmation process, Product Tracking System
14th Week Licensing procedures on Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products
Recommended or Required Reading1. Lecturer notes
2. www.saglikbakanligi.gov.tr
3. www.titck.gov.tr
4. www.fda.gov
4. www.ec.eurpa.eu
5. www.who.in/medical-devices
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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