ECS318 Standardization and Quality Control Methods in Phytotherapeuticals

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code ECS318
Name Standardization and Quality Control Methods in Phytotherapeuticals
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUBA ŞERBETÇİ


Course Goal

Comprehends the necessity and importance of the standardization process in herbal products, and the importance of chromatographic and other special analysis methods from a pharmacist's point of view.

Course Content

In order to get the desired benefit from the plants, it is necessary to process the right plant correctly and to prepare preparations / products with high efficiency, reliability and quality.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Efficacy, safety, quality control, marketing and regulatory guidelines for herbal medicines (phytotherapeutic agents) Braz J Med Biol Res . 2000 Feb Phytotherapy and quality of herbal medicines, Fitoterapia, 2000 World Health Organization. (‎2011)‎. Quality control methods for herbal materials. World Health Organization. https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/44479 ders notları documents provided by lecturer

Notes

articles from literature


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the defiinition of quality for herbal preparations.
LO02 Give information about fferent formulations of phytotherapeuticals
LO03 Classify herbal medicines and give examples.
LO04 Explain standardization in phytotherapeuticals
LO05 Explain phytochemical evaluation methods for standardisation
LO06 Array the necessity of standardization
LO07 Explain the importance of good agricultural practice for phytotherapeuticals
LO08 Give information about the chromatographic techniques
LO09 Explain the quality-control methods present in Pharmacopeia
LO10 Give information about herbal monographs
LO11 Explain ash values quantification methods
LO12 Explain lost in drying methods
LO13 Explain the importance of heavy metals analyses
LO14 Explain the importance of microscopical examination
LO15 Explain phytochemical analyses and bioactive component quantification methods


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient knowledge in pharmaceutical field and develop the knowledge. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends professional knowledge with ethical responsibility through current laws and legislation.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Provides consultancy service to patients, community and health care personnel and evaluates advanced knowledge and skills with a critical approach. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Possessing the knowledge of historical and current developments in the field of Pharmacy, monitoring, evaluation and application of scientific and evidence-based data, and adopting lifelong learning. 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the knowledge and skills to help provide patient-oriented pharmacy applications and individualized pharmaceutical care by learning the basics of Clinical Pharmacy,
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes a role in the evaluation and analysis of the events and cases related to the development of pharmacy profession and education. 3
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Integrates and develops professional knowledge via different disciplines and uses the acquired knowledge to improve the health level and quality of life of the community. 2
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Use effectively the concepts and applications of basic sciences and basic medical sciences in the field of medicine and pharmacy and update the information. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicates effectively in writing and speaking. 2
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Practices the profession in accordance with Atatürk's principles and reforms, equipped with universal knowledge, uses Turkish correctly and knows at least one foreign language.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Be an example to society withexternal appearance, demeanor, attitude and behavior for the other professionals and society and with professional identity 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Have knowledge about health policies and health economics, pharmacy management and define the problems in pharmaceutical field. 3
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Interprets information about current health and treatment problems and attends meeting on related matters . Plays an active role in community health.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acquires basic information about diseases, makes decisions about the drugs used in treatment in accordance with rational drug use. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to standardisaiton of phytotherapeuticals Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Adulteration/substitution, identity and purity Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Macro and microscopic examination for identification of right variety and search of adulterants. Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Foreign organic matter investigation Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Ash values, criteria to judge the identity and purity of crude drug Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Moisture content Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Extractive values and the effect of different methods to extrative values Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Subject repetition Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Sözlü Sınav, Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Qualitative chemical evaluation of crude drug with respect to phytochemical constituent Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Chromatographic examination: Include identification of crude drug based on the use of major chemical constituents as markers Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Quantitative chemical evaluation: To estimate the amount of the major classes of constituents. Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
12 The importance of analytical methods for the quality-control management of herbal drugs Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Other critical factors affecting the quality control of herbal drugs Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Microbial contaminants and aflatoxins Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Good agricultural/Manufacturing practices Textbooks, current literature on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Subject repetition Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Subject repetition Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS