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Republic Polytechnic
Science

Exploring the Drug Lifecycle: From Bench to Bedside

Duration

4 hours

Target Audience

Primary School Students

Secondary School Students

In this four-hour programme, you will visit RP’s pharmaceutical laboratory.

Tweezers holding blue/white capsule ("75") above petri dish full of colorful pills.

You will be introduced to the lifecycle of a drug, from bench to bed. Through activities such as formulating capsules and syrups, you will gain insights into precise measurements and meticulous processes involved in pharmaceutical compounding. You will also get to venture into the RP Teaching Dispensary where you get to be a pharmacist for a day.

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