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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: ECZ417
Course Name: Pharmaceutical Technology 3
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
3
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. ABDULLAH LEVENT ALPARSLAN
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. A. Yekta Özer
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Learning of the fundamental preparation methods, dose calculations, radiolabelling, quality control tests of Radiopharmaceuticals. The difference is between Radiopharmaceuticals and conventional/non-radioactive drugs. Radiopharmaceuticals available in pharmacopeias for diagnosis and therapy.
Course Content: Fundamentals of preparation stages and applications of radioactive drugs from radiopharmacy viewpoint. Preparation and quality control of Radiopharmaceuticals used for diagnosis and therapy in Nuclear Medicine practice. Related technical data and quality control; radiostability, Good Radiopharmacy Practice (GRP), radiation protection and usage of Radiopharmaceuticals in clinic.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Student knows fundamental preparation principles of Radiopharmaceuticals
2) Student knows main methods of radiation protection during
3) Student learns radiopharmaceuticals preparation/studies
4) Student knows radioactive dose/ radiopharmaceuticals dose calculations
5) Critical properties of an ideal radiopharmaceutical and decision of radiopharmaceutical use either in diagnosis or therapy.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction, history, administration and principle of Radiopharmaceuticals
2) Ideal Radiopharmaceuticals, properties and ATC codes
3) Radiolabelling methods
4) Preparation methods of Radiopharmaceuticals
5) Classification of Radiopharmaceuticals and industrial production
6) Radiopharmaceuticals used for diagnosis and therapy
6) Radiopharmaceuticals used for diagnosis and therapy
7) Tc-Radiopharmaceuticals
8) Tc-Radiopharmaceuticals
9) I-131, I-123, I-127 Radioiodinated Radiopharmaceuticals
10) PET (F-18 Radiolabelled) Radiopharmaceuticals
11) Good Radiopharmacy Practice (GRP)
12) Waste Disposal Management in Radiopharmaceuticals
13) Presentation of assignments
14) Presentation of assignments
15) Final exams

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy. (Gopal Saha), Springer-Verlag, New York, 1987
Textbook of Radiopharmacy. Theory and Practice. (Charles B. Sampson), Gordon and Breach Sci. Publishers, New York, Philedalphia, 1990.
References: Türkiye’de Radyofarmasi Laboratuvarları İyi Radyofarmasi Uygulamaları (GRP) ve Kalite Yönetim Sistemleri (A. Yekta Özer, İ. Ethem Atak), Ankara, 2005

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Applies and develops the universal and social dimensional effects of basic, professional and technological knowledge in the field of pharmacy as well as pharmacy practice interdisciplinary by following legal, deontological and ethical rules. 3
2) Defines the terminology related to the pharmacy profession; solves problems , accesses scientific information in the field of pharmacy, after monitoring and evaluating the current literature, applies , communicates, shares by using information technologies effectively and efficiently. 3
3) Uses theoretical and practical knowledge about the anatomical structure of the human body, the physiological working principles of systems, biochemical, immunological events in the organism and microorganisms. 3
4) Uses basic and advanced analytical techniques and methods by running qualitative/quantitative analyzes and interprets the findings by using appropriate statistical methods. 3
5) Defines medicinal plants, herbal drugs and active substances; gains the skills for the development of natural products used for medical purposes.
6) Applies patient-centered and individualized pharmaceutical care service together with other healthcare personnel within the framework of rational drug use by using the principles of clinical pharmacy, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacotherapy and phytotherapy. 3
7) Knows the biological properties, structure-activity relationships, and metabolisms of drugs and gains the skill for the synthesize and development of new drug candidates. 3
8) He/She is competent at formulations, production, stability, quality assurance, licensing, patent studies, legal regulations of products containing natural origin and / or synthetic active substances, advanced therapy medicinal products, radiopharmaceuticals and cosmetic products. 3 3 3
9) Interprets the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drugs, the factors that change their effect, their toxic effects, pharmacolygical activities and their risk assessment method. Reports the drug interactions and adverse drug reactions, monitors and applies the theoretical/practical knowledge for preventing them. 3
10) As a health professional in his/her profession he/she acts as a caregiver, decision maker, communicator, manager, lifelong learner, instructor, leader and researcher, he/she complies with the principles of evidence-based pharmacy by making teamwork for the benefit of society, national and universal values. 2 2 2 2 2
11) He/She works in various fields such as community pharmacy, hospitals, pharmaceutical medical devices, herbal products and cosmetics sectors, health institutions and agencies, clinical research organizations , universities and R&D centers. 1 1 1 1 1

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Applies and develops the universal and social dimensional effects of basic, professional and technological knowledge in the field of pharmacy as well as pharmacy practice interdisciplinary by following legal, deontological and ethical rules. 2
2) Defines the terminology related to the pharmacy profession; solves problems , accesses scientific information in the field of pharmacy, after monitoring and evaluating the current literature, applies , communicates, shares by using information technologies effectively and efficiently.
3) Uses theoretical and practical knowledge about the anatomical structure of the human body, the physiological working principles of systems, biochemical, immunological events in the organism and microorganisms.
4) Uses basic and advanced analytical techniques and methods by running qualitative/quantitative analyzes and interprets the findings by using appropriate statistical methods.
5) Defines medicinal plants, herbal drugs and active substances; gains the skills for the development of natural products used for medical purposes.
6) Applies patient-centered and individualized pharmaceutical care service together with other healthcare personnel within the framework of rational drug use by using the principles of clinical pharmacy, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacotherapy and phytotherapy.
7) Knows the biological properties, structure-activity relationships, and metabolisms of drugs and gains the skill for the synthesize and development of new drug candidates.
8) He/She is competent at formulations, production, stability, quality assurance, licensing, patent studies, legal regulations of products containing natural origin and / or synthetic active substances, advanced therapy medicinal products, radiopharmaceuticals and cosmetic products. 3
9) Interprets the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drugs, the factors that change their effect, their toxic effects, pharmacolygical activities and their risk assessment method. Reports the drug interactions and adverse drug reactions, monitors and applies the theoretical/practical knowledge for preventing them.
10) As a health professional in his/her profession he/she acts as a caregiver, decision maker, communicator, manager, lifelong learner, instructor, leader and researcher, he/she complies with the principles of evidence-based pharmacy by making teamwork for the benefit of society, national and universal values. 3
11) He/She works in various fields such as community pharmacy, hospitals, pharmaceutical medical devices, herbal products and cosmetics sectors, health institutions and agencies, clinical research organizations , universities and R&D centers. 3

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 70
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 30
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 70
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 28
Midterms 3 6
Final 2 4
Total Workload 66