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Challenging Medicines: Making Medicines - Practicals and PPT

Description

These resources show the extent to which everyday medicines can be made in the classroom. Using straightforward processes milk of magnesia and ear drops can all be made.

Type of Activity

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working independently

Audience

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TeacherStudent

Age Group

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14 to 18 years

Subjects

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Standard laboratory procedures Titrimetric/volumetric analysis Medical applications Using standard techniques Following standard procedures Solutions Reactions involving proton transfer Acid-base titrations Pharmaceuticals

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This resource has been provided by, or developed in partnership with, Reckitt Benckiser

Reckitt Benckiser

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Drug Discovery and Development

Presentation

Preparation of Sodium Bicarbonate Ear Drops - Student Sheet

Experiment

Duration : 2 pages

Preparation of Sodium Bicarbonate Ear Drops - Teacher Sheet

Handout

Duration : 1 pages

Milk of Magnesia Extemporaneous Preparation - Student Sheet

Experiment

Duration : 3 pages

Milk of Magnesia Extemporaneous Preparation - Teacher Sheet

Handout

Duration : 1 pages

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A PowerPoint presentation that contains several video clips to illustrate the process of drug discovery and development, including target identification, drug discovery, lead optimisation, pre-clinical testing and clinical trials.

A PowerPoint presentation that contains several video clips to illustrate the process of drug discovery and development, including target identification, drug discovery, lead optimisation, pre-clinical testing and clinical trials.

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