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Pharmaceutical Compounding
Department Of Pharmaceutics
Head: Prof. Dr. Imre Klebovich
Tutor: Dr. István Antal
Second semester
1 hour/week
The subject is recommended for the students interested in fields of traditional pharmaceutical
compounding such as preparation of several dosage forms (solutions, eyedrops, ointments,
suppositories, powders).
Topics:
Past and future of pharmaceutical compounding
Combined preparations for individual therapy
Pharmacopoeial aspects of compounded dosage forms.
Practical guidelines for traditional compounding (Formulae Normales)
Pharmaceutical substances, synonyms.
Dose calculations.
Functional excipients in the formulation.
Practical problems of incompatibilities in combined preparations.
PHARMACOINFORMATICS
Director : Dr. Elek Dinya
3 hours/ week
SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF PHARMACY
1. Aims :
to present state of art computing and telecommunication techniques including the INTERNET and
to illustrate how these techniques are applied in drug industry, pharmacies and clinical patent
management.
to discuss various data base and knowledge base management systems, health care information
systems, decision support tools for pharmacotherapeutic problem solving, educational programs
and telemedicine techniques as they are applied in drug research and development, and in
evidence based pharmacotherapy
to teach pharmacy students how to rely on informatics tools when making cost effective decisions
and trying to improve patient compliance.
2. Organization of the course :
The course consists of lectures and practices. Lectures provide theoretical foundations as well as
examples of the use of various technologies and methods in research and pharmacy practice.
Practices allow students to work with different medical databases, information systems, and
decision support tools that address various drug related problems
Faculty of
Pharmacy
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