Name of the University : The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Degree : D.Pharm
Subject Code/Name : 3818/Pharmaceutical Formulations
Year : III
Paper : VI
Document Type : Question Bank
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APRIL 2013 :
Sub. Code: 3818
PHARM. D DEGREE EXAM :
PAPER VI : PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS
Q.P. Code : 383818
Time : 3 hours
Maximum : 100 marks
I. Elaborate on : (2×20=40)
1. Explain the formulation of tablet by wet granulations process ? Discuss the different steps involved in tablet compression?
2. What is Transdermal Patches? Explain the criteria of suitable drug candidates for transdermal patches? Discuss the different types of Transdermal Patches?
II. Write notes on : (10×6=60)
1. Name the different types of coating? Explain any one
2. Explain any one method of preparation of soft gelatin capsule
3. Discuss hard gelating capsule quality control studies?
4. Discuss the methods used in emulsion identification
5. What are the applications of emulsions
6. Describe any one method of parentral sterilization as per official monograph
7. Explain theory of sedimentation?
8. Explain preparation methodology of suppositories?
9. Discuss the nasal absorption enhancers
10. Define and classify implants? Discuss any one type of implants
OCTOBER 2013 :
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Explain briefly about the sugar coating and film coating. Write the processing problems and its remedies for tablet coating.
2. Define prolonged action dosage form. Write their advantages and disadvantages. Explain different mechanisms of drug release from prolonged action dosage forms.
II. Write notes on: (10 x 3 = 30)
1. Write a note on pharmaceutical dosage forms
2. List out the tests used for the determination of emulsion and explain any one of them in detail.
3. Explain the factors affecting the absorption of drug from rectal drug delivery system
4. Discuss the agents used to enhance the solubility of therapeutic agents in solutions
5. Write the precautions to be taken before administration of ophthalmic preparation
6. Write the note on excipients used in the direct compression of tablets
7. Explain the evaluation of hard gelatin capsules
8. Write the mechanism of disintegration of tablets
9. Write the advantages of parenteral preparations
10. Explain the ideal drug candidates for the buccal drug delivery system
APRIL 2014 :
I. Elaborate on : (2×20=40)
1. List out and explain the quality control evaluation of tablets.
2. What are implants? Explain their merits and demerits and explain the approaches to the development of implantable therapeutic system.
II. Write notes on : (10×3=30)
1. Explain the steps in sugar coating.
2. Rotary die process in the manufacture of soft gelatin capsule.
3. Classify dosage form on the basis of physical state.
4. Buccal tablets.
5. Jellies.
6. Glass containers used for parentrals.
7. Methods to enhance the solubility of substance.
8. Applications of suspensions.
9. Explain about flocculation and creaming.
10.Elixirs.