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M.Pharmacy III Semester
Examination, December 2020
Biomaterials for Drug Delivery
(Elective)
Time : Three Hours
Maximum Marks : 70
Note : i) Attempt any five questions.
ii) All questions carry equal marks.

1. Write short notes on

a) Ceramics as Biodegradable materials
b) Biodegradable Hydrogels

2. a) Discuss about carcinogenicity testing of Biodegradable

Polymers.
b) List out various methods of studying biodegradability of
polymers and explain about respiration tests and Gas
evolution tests.

3. Explain the following:

a) Absorbable delivery systems
b) Tissue engineering systems.

4. Describe various factors affecting biodegradability. Write note

on Chitosan based systems.

5. Explain the various experiments carried out for

biocompatibility testing of biomaterials.

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6. Explain the various methods of in-vitro and in-vivo testing of

toxicity of biomaterials.

7. Discuss segmented copolyesters and polyethylene glycol

based copolyesters as biodegradable polymers with their
applications.

8. Explain the regulatory aspects of biomaterials for

nanomedicines.

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