Presents an overview of the pharmaceutical industry, including drug discovery and development, FDA requirements, approval processes and methodologies to comply with regulations, and the role of key operational units in drug manufacturing.
The students will not only be provided with an overview of the pharmaceutical industry, including information about drug discovery and development, FDA requirements, approval processes and the methodologies used by industry to comply with these regulations, drug dosage forms, and the role of key operational units in drug manufacturing processes, but they will also be presented with the fundamentals of the drug development cycle and the unit operations typically associated with drug manufacturing, including their quantitative and design aspects.
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