Course description

Biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics focus on the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs in the body. Biopharmaceutics examines how drug formulation affects bioavailability, while pharmacokinetics studies drug movement and interactions within biological systems. These fields are crucial for optimizing drug efficacy and safety. Understanding them helps in developing better therapeutic strategies and personalized medicine.

What will i learn?

  • To understand the basic concepts in biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics and their significance
  • To use of plasma drug concentration-time data to calculate the pharmacokinetic parameters to describe the kinetics of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, elimination
  • To understand the concepts of bioavailability and bioequivalence of drug products and their significance.
  • To understand various pharmacokinetic parameters, their significance & applications
  • Employable skills and high technical competence for Pharmaceutical Industry

Text books & references

Ganesh Aurora

Free

Modules

5

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

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