PHARMACEUTICS LAB
Pharmaceutics is the discipline of pharmacy that deals with the practical aspects of manufacturing, formulation and evaluation of various pharmaceutical dosage forms. The subject also helps the students to acquire knowledge and skill to apply quality assurance principles, including legal and ethical aspects involving drugs, delivering a quality assured product as per the pharmacopoeia, WHO and ISO standards.
The well furnished laboratory at YES caters to the practical requirements of the various subjects like dosage form design, physical pharmacy, and dispensing pharmacy. The facilities available in this lab ensure the complete knowledge of manufacturing of different formulation.
This laboratory is equipped with instruments like
- Incubator
- Brookfield viscometer
- Ostwald viscometers
- Pycnometers
- Disintegration apparatus
- Dissolution apparatus
- Water Baths
- Weighing Balances
- Distillation unit
- Mortar and pestle sets
It will help students familiarize with current Good Manufacturing Practices, design, development and maintenance of aseptic areas, procedure for sterility testing, experiments in biotechnology, growth, cultivation, isolation and identification of microorganisms and microbiological assays.