aFAVL1_13 Veterinary Dosage Forms

Faculty of Pharmacy
Spring 2026

The course is not taught in Spring 2026

Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PharmDr. Kateřina Brückner, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PharmDr. Aleš Franc, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PharmDr. Jan Gajdziok, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PharmDr. Kateřina Kubová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Jiří Moninec (lecturer)
PharmDr. Jiří Zeman, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PharmDr. Aleš Franc, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the specifics of the veterinary therapeutic area in relation to the dosage forms, their formulation, compounding, production and quality assurance.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge of specific veterinary dosage forms and ability to apply the principles of their formulation, compounding, production and quality control.
Key topics
  • Introduction to veterinary dosage forms: Definition, classification and importance of veterinary dosage forms.
  • - Regulation of veterinary dosage forms: Overview of regulations concerning veterinary dosage forms in the EU and the Czech Republic.
  • - Veterinary powders, granules, pellets.
  • - Veterinary tablets, capsules.
  • - Veterinary medicated premixes, lickes.
  • - Veterinary oitments, creams, pastes, gels.
  • - Veterinary solutions, emulsions, suspensions.
  • - Veterinary nasals, oculars, ears, parenterals.
  • - Veterinary rectals and vaginals.
  • - Veterinary inhalands.
  • - Vetrinary intraruminalias.
  • - Veterirary drugs with controlled release.
  • - Trends and future of veterinary dosage forms: Discussion of current trends and future developments in the field of veterinary dosage forms.
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • Hardee, G., & Baggot, J. (Eds.). Development and Formulation of Veterinary Dosage Forms (2nd ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780367800765
  • European Pharmacopoeia
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures, demonstration, class discussion
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
written test, approximately 50 questions, pass rate of at least 60%.
Language of instruction
English
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