Pharmaceutics is a discipline of Pharmacy which deals with the formulation and development of old or new drug molecule into dosage form to provide safe, effective treatment to patient.
Infrastructure and List of Instruments & Equipments
Pharmaceutics Department of our college is well equipped with different mini industrial scale instrument which offer advantage for researcher to carry out their research. The department is regulated and governed by experienced staff.
Department of Pharmaceutics encompasses different branches like Industrial Pharmacy, Modern Dispensing Pharmacy, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology and Physical Pharmaceutics. The laboratory is equipped with various formulations, processing and testing equipment which is necessary for various research activities like controlled, pulsatile and targeted delivery.
List of Instruments & Equipments:
| Ampoule Clarity test apparatus | Tray Dryer (GMP Model) |
| Ampoule filling & sealing device | Planetary Mixer |
| Ampoule washing machine | Double Cone Blender |
| Capsule filling machine hand operated | Bottle Washing Machine * Bottle Cap Sealing Machine |
| Tablet Disintegration apparatus Digital | Tablet Coating pan Unit |
| Tablet dissolution test apparatus | Stability chamber Photo Stability chamber |
| Tablet Friability test apparatus Digital | Rotational viscometer (fungilab brand) |
| Tablet hardness tester-Monsanto type | Trinocular microscope |
| Tablet hardness tester-Pfizer type | Permeability cups * Homogenizers |
| Micro centrifuge | Multi-tooling Rotary Tablet Press (D, B,BB tooling) |
| Angle Rotor with Poplypropylene tubes | Double beam UV Visible Spectrophotometer |
| Dry granulator * Wet granulator | Orbital incubator shaker |
| Universal Gearing * Pelletizer | B.O.D. incubator |
| Dosing filling for Ointment | Bacteriological Incubator |
| Dosing filling for Liquid | Hot air oven * Autoclaves |
| Tripple Roller mill | Sterility testing unit |
| Ball mill Standard | Membrane filtration unit |
| Mini Collodial Mill (GMP) | Microwave oven * Colony counter |
| Mini Vibro Shifter (GMP) | Inclined microscope |
| Mini RMG GMP MODEL All Contact parts SS-304 | Peristaltic pump |
Research Activities
We are actively involved in research of conventional as well novel dosage forms of drugs using various natural excipients. Published number of research and review articles on various topics of Pharmaceutics in high impact factor reputed international journals of Pharmaceutics. Faculties of Pharmaceutics have published book of Pharmaceutics considering existing curriculum of B. Pharm. To upgrade the knowledge of students according to their curriculum and in order to mimic current status of Pharmaceutical Industries, every year department continuously involved in organization of visit of students and staff to various Pharma-industries situated in this region. Faculty Members received grants for minor research work from SPPU and GSPC for organization of seminars, workshops for improvement of practical skill of one and all.
Thrust Area
- Oral thin film formulations of various molecules using various polymers.
- Microencapsulation of various molecules using various polymers and technology.
- Raft forming drug delivery system.
- Dual release drug delivery systems in tablets.
- Emulgel, floating tablets and ocular inserts formulation of drugs.
- Desired formulations of various probiotics.