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Describe the mechanisms of powder mixing and the causes of segregation.
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Describe the pharmacopoeial and non-pharmacopoeial tests for tablets and capsules.
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Calculate and interpret test results: friability, uniformity of mass, tensile strength.
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Describe dissolution apparatus, media and sink conditions.
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Explain how formulation and process variables affect quality-control results.
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Describe how quality control and good manufacturing practice assure product quality.
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Define and distinguish immediate, delayed, prolonged, controlled and pulsatile release.
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Explain the rationale, advantages and limitations of modified-release products.
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Describe the mechanisms used to control drug release.
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Describe zero-order, first-order and Higuchi release kinetics.
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Outline the principles of advanced drug delivery systems.
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Describe the main nanocarriers and their advantages.