Medicine
Pharmacy
The pharmaceutical industry works at the crossroads of chemistry and medicine. There are dozens of ways to deliver a medicine’s active ingredient to a specific place in the body. With this box, you’ll have the opportunity to prepare 3 different medical templates by yourself.
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You will:
- create fizzy tablets with a tablet press
- use reactions to check the quality of the created tablets
- prepare an enteric capsule
- make a cocoa butter suppository
You will learn:
- how to check a tablet’s composition
- how to deliver an active ingredient to the small intestine
- the difference between pills and suppositories
Experiments
Internship Pharmacy
Learn more about taking a patient’s history
Fizzy tablet
Make your own tablet
Identification test
Ascorbic acid changes a solution’s colors
Quantification test
Find out how much ascorbic acid there is in the tablet
Pill
The pill turns water purple
Suppository
Practice making a suppository
Patient: Nina Sullivan
Meet and diagnose your patient.
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