Pharmaceutics

Pharmaceutics includes drug product technology, biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics. Drug product technology involves the design, development and evaluation of novel drug delivery systems, parenteral dosage forms, and performulation studies of biotechnology drugs. Biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics includes the study of the disposition and pharmacodynamics of drugs and metabolites in humans, animals and tissue culture.

In addition to the study of, evaluation of and development of pharmaceutical dosage forms, the Department, through the Pharmaceutics area, is a leader in the training of professionals in the pharmaceutical industry, offering courses in both Parenterals Medication Technologies (offered in conjunction with the UT Parenteral Medications Laboratories) and in Tablet Technology.

The links to the left will introduce you to the many talented faculty working in Pharmaceutics in our Department, and with the areas of research in which they are working.

Last updated by Wei Li on 01/16/2007