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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