Student will be introduced to overall concept and principles of pharmaceutical advanced drug delivery system.  Emphasis will be placed on basic material and theory in preparation of various types of advanced drug delivery products and their importance in pharmaceutical therapy.

Credit value: 3

1. Describe novel drug delivery dosage forms and sustained and controlled gastrointestinal drug delivery systems.

2. Describe parenteral controlled drug delivery systems.

3. Discuss the design of the dosage form suitable for targeted and trans-dermal drug delivery system.