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535-0223-00L 1 Credits BSC D-CHAB

Pharmaceutical Analytics I

Pharmazeutische Analytik I

Lecturers & Examiners: PD Dr. Christian Steuer
Only for Pharmaceutical Sciences BSc, Programme Regulations 2013.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:47:03

Abstract

This course provides the basic concepts of pharmaceutical analytics in the context of pharmacopeial regulation by Ph. Eur and Ph. helv.

Objective

Summarize the structure of the Ph. Eur. Summarize the most important pharmacopeias and their commonalities and differences (USP, JP, Ph.Eur., Ph. Helv.) Discuss the structure of a monograph Explain qualification of instruments and validation of methods Explain and compare most important analytical techniques for pharmacies and pharmaceutical industry

Content

Knowledge in pharmaceutical analytics to fulfill regulatory equirements in pharmaceutical industry based on the pharmacopeia in force. Focus is set on method validation, equipment qualification, identification, purity testing and content determination of active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients.

Resources

Lecture Notes

The slides of the lectures will be provided

Literature

Instrumentelle Analytik, G. Rücker, M. Neugebauer, G.G. Willems; Deutscher Apotheker Verlag, Stuttgart Arzneistoffanalyse; H. J. Roth, K. Eger, R. Troschütz; Deutscher Apotheker Verlag, Stuttgart Introduction to Pharmaceutical Chemical Analysis; S.H. Hansen, S. Pedersen-Bjergaard, K. Rasmussen; Wiley & Sons

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 120 minutes
Aids
Taschenrechner, Lineal, Wörterbuch
Es wird der Stoff des Jahreskurses geprüft.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Pharmazeutische Analytik I
Lehrveranstaltung im Selbststudium. Keine Anwesenheit erforderlich. Videoaufzeichnungen des Herbstsemesters 2020 werden den Studierenden zur Verfügung gestellt. Die Lehrveranstaltung wird zum letzten Mal im HS 2021 angeboten.
No time listed 1.5 h weekly

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