Overview and Classification of Topical Dosage Forms
This eLearning module is designed to explain what topical medication is, and why topical dosage forms are preferred. The module also categorizes different dosage forms based on their physical properties, and formulation bases.
Different drug delivery modes
Topical drug delivery and its importance
Categorization of topical drug dosage forms
Solids
Liquids
Semi solids
Understanding ointment bases
Factors that impact drug absorption on skin
Properties of a good topical drug
Regulations related to topical drugs
Why it matters
Topical medication constitute around 20% of all repeat prescriptions. It typically includes topical steroids\, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)\, lubricants\, and moisturizers. Topical dosage forms are a primary mode of drug delivery via skin\, the largest organ of our body. Therefore\, it is important to know about their suitability and regulations governing their manufacture
Who is it for
This course is designed as a basic training for all personnel involved in manufacturing and analysis of all topical drug formulations
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