Pharmaceutical technology as a science. Targets and goals. Basic concepts and terms. The main problems of pharmaceutical technology

What is pharmaceutical technology. Pharmaceutical technology is a science that studies the theoretical foundations and production patterns of the preparation of medicines by giving them a certain dosage form. Pharmaceutical science is a system of scientific knowledge about the production, properties, analysis of medicines. To date, the main problem and task of pharmaceutical technology are: the creation of new methods of analysis and research, the development and implementation of new drugs. To solve the first task, achievements from other branches of science are used, since the pharmaceutical industry itself cannot cope. The solution to the second problem lies in several directions: 1. Creation of new substances for medicines; 2. Searches related to the launch of updated products for sale.