The Department of Pharmaceutics at National College of Pharmacy focuses on the study of drug formulation, delivery, and the science behind the development of pharmaceutical products. The department emphasizes the design, production, and evaluation of dosage forms, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of drugs to patients. It combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience in areas such as drug formulation, biotechnology, pharmacokinetics, and regulatory affairs. The department plays a crucial role in preparing students to contribute to the pharmaceutical industry by equipping them with the skills to innovate and optimize drug therapies.
Lab Facilities:
Fully equipped work benches with wash basins, change rooms, provisions of heating, storage racks, exhaust, fume hoods, preparation room, and water bath are provided. Each Lab can hold up to 30 students at a time.
Equipment Details:-
1. Electro Lab: – TDT – 08L Dissolution Tester (USP)
2. Electro Lab: – Disintegration tester ED – 2L (USP)
3. Electro Lab Friabilator – USP – EF2
4. 16 stations rotary tablet punching machine – Cad mach
5. Tablet coating machine with accessories
6. Capsule filling machine (manual)
7. Ampoule filling & Sealing machine
8. Mechanical stirrer with speed regulator
9. Distillation unit
10. Ampoule washing unit
11. Monsanto tablet tester and Erweka tablet
Tester
12. Millipore vacuum pump
13. Clarity tester
14. Tincture press
15. Sealing and crimping machine
16. Centrifuge
17. Conical percolators
18. Hot air oven
19. Magnetic Stirrers
20. Hammermill
21. Ball mill
22. Polishing pan
23. Autoclave
24. Water bath
25. Digital balance