:: Vasavi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences ::

LABORATORIES
Our state of the art laboratories are very well ventilated, spacious and fully equipped. They act as a techno friendly environ which helps the students ignite their minds with new and innovative thoughts to make their understanding of theoretical concepts with the practical approach.

Sl. No	Name of the Course	Name of the Laboratory / Workshop	Total Area of Lab / workshop	Major equipment
1	B. Pharmacy	Chemistry Lab - I	150 sq. m	Melting Point Apparatus, Suction Pumps, Hot Plates, Oven, Refrigerator, Analytical Balances, Physical Balance, Vacuum pump , Distillation Unit
2		Chemistry Lab - II	150 sq. m	Suction Pumps, Hot Plates, Mechanical Stirrers, Magnetic Stirrers with Thermostat, Distillation Unit, Refrigerator, Oven
3		Pharmaceutics Lab - I	150 sq. m	Mechanical Stirrers, Homogeniser, pH meter, Suppository moulds, Electronic balance Dissolution apparatus, Disintegration apparatus, Tablet Punching machine, Friable tester, Diffusion cells, Sonicator
4		Pharmaceutics Lab - II	150 sq. m	Digital pH meter, Stage and eye piece micrometers, Digital Electronic Balance
5		Human Anatomy & Physiology	150 sq. m	Microscopes, Haemocytometer with Micropipettes, Hutchinson’s spirometer, Sphygmomanometer, Skeleton and Bones, Sherrington’s drum, Students Kymograph, Muscle electrodes, Lucas Moist chamber, Analgesiometer, Pole climbing apparatus, Flame Photometer, Activity cage
6		Pharmacognosy Lab - I	150 sq. m	Microscope with Stage, Balance, Reflux flask with condenser, Heating mantle, Water bath
7		Biochemistry	150 sq. m	Colorimeter, Centrifuge, Electronic Balance, pH meter, Sonicator, Paper Electrophoresis
8		Microbiology & Bio Technology	100 sq. m	Autoclave, Hot air oven, incubator, Refrigerator, Laminar air flow unit, Digital colony counter, Spectrophotometer, Microscope with stage and oil immersion objective, projection microscope, vortex mixer, Centrifuge, Aseptic room
9		Pharmacology	150 sq. m	Student’s Physiogragph, Semi-auto analyzer, students Organ Bath, Elevated plus Maze,Condon’s Manometer
10		Pharmaceutical Analysis	150 sq. m	HPLC, Colorimeter, UV Spectrophotometer, Fluorimeter, Nephelo-tubidometer, Flame photometer, potentiometer, Conductivity meter, Analytical weighing Balance, Oven, digital pH meter, KF titrator.
11		Pharmaceutical Engineering	150 sq. m	Ball Mill, Sieve shaker with set of sieves, Double cone blender, Propeller type mechanical agitator, Homogeniser, Autoclave, Steam distillation still, Buchner Gilteration Vacuum Pump, Dessicator, Energy Meter, Permeability Cups, Andreason’s Pipette,
12		Machine Room	150 sq. m	Heating mantle, Soxhlet apparatus, TLC chamber and sprayer, Hot aair oven, water bath, Autoclave, Laminar air flow, , Microscope, Balance, Spectrophotometer, Flourimeter, Reflux flasks and condensers, Distillation unit, Vaccum pump,
13				Ball mill, Sieve shaker with set of sieves, Tablet punching machine, Ampoule washing machine, Tablet Ointment filling machine, Tray dryer, Coating and polishing pan.
14	M. Pharmacy	Pharmaceutics PG Lab-I	75 sq. m	Disintegration test apparatus IP, Tablet dissolution test apparatus IP, Friability test apparatus, tap densitometer.
15		Pharmaceutical Analysis PG Lab-II	75 sq. m	Stability Chambers, Rotary evaporator, Capsule filling machine, Orbital shaker.
16		Central Instrumentation Lab	150 sq. m	Student’s physiograph, Langendorf’s heart perfusion apparatus, student’s organ bath, Elevated plus maze, high-speed cryocentrifuge.

LABOROTORIES: 13

1. Central instrumentation Lab
2. PG Pharmaceutics Lab
3. PG Pharmaceutical analysis Lab
4. Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry Lab
5. Pharmaceutics Lab 1 & 2
6. Pharmacology Lab
7. Human anatomy & Physiology Lab
8. Pharmaceutical Chemistry Lab 1& 2
9. Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology Lab
10. Machine room
11. Animal house

Laboratories:

a) Consolidated details of existing laboratories

S.No	Name of the Lab	Total no of Labs (as per syllabus/norms)
1.	Pharmaceutical Chemistry-I	01
2.	Pharmaceutical Chemistry-II	01
3.	Pharmaceutics- I	01
4.	Pharmaceutics- II	01
5.	Machine Room	01
6.	Pharmaceutics- III	01
7.	Pharmaceutical Analysis & Quality Assurance	01
8.	Instrumentation Room	01
9.	Micro Biology & Bio Technology	01
10.	Pharmacognosy-I	01
11.	Pharmaceutical Analysis	01
12.	Pharmacology	01
13.	Human Anatomy & Physiology	01

All the labs with proper infrastructure, spacious, with all installations and equipped with sophisticated instruments as per the AICTE & PCI norms.

Sophisticated methods of analytical Instruments: High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Automatic Dissolution Apparatus, Automatic Tablet Punching Machine & UV Spectroscopy etc.,

Major Equipments Equipment available with the Institute Departments for Research project facilities:

Micro Biology & Bio Technology	Model, Make, purchase year	Instruments in departments
Pharmaceutical analysis & Phytochemistry-R&D Unit	Pharmaceutical analysis & Phytochemistry	Pharmaceutical analysis & Phytochemistry
1). High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) isocratic	1). Elico make, PGHL459, 2014	1).Software, Sonicator Isocratic column, Glass distillation unit
2). UV & Visible Spectroscopy	2). Systronics Model:2202, 2011	2). Quartz Cuvetts, System with software
3). Semiautomatic Dissolution apparatus (8 stations)	3). Lab India, DISSO 8000, 2011.	3). Paddles & Baskets (removable)
4). Automatic Tablet Punching machine (10 stations)	4). Karnavati, Rimek mini press, 2011	4). Punching sets with different dies (GMP)
5). Disintegration test apparatus	5). Lab India, 2009	5). USP model
6). Nephlometer	6). Elico CL52D, 2011
7). Flourimeter	7). Elico CL53S, 2011
8). Colorimeter	8). Elico CL15T, 2011
9).Digital Balance (1mg sensitivity)	9). Shimadzu, D455004768, 2011
10). Potentiometer	10). Elico 118, 2011
11). Flame Photometer	11). Elico CL22D 2011	11). Gas installations
12). Digital PH meter	12). Elico LI120, 2014	12). Electrodes
13). Paper Electrophoresis	13). Elico CL52D, 2014
14). TLC	14). Elico 2011
15). Abbe’s Refractometer	15). SISCO, 2009
16).Zone reader	16). Hytek India, 2012
17). Colony counter	17). Hytek India, 2012
18).Hot air oven	18). HICON, 2009
19).Autoclave	19). Labline, 2009
20).Multipurpose unit	20). Kalweka, Rimek, 2014
Pharmacology dept
1). Eddy’s hot plate	1).INCO,PP152, 2009
2).Acto-photometer	2).INCO, PP154, 2009	2). 4 Digital counters
3).Rota rod apparatus	3).INCO, PP157C,2009	3). 4 Compartments
4).Pole Climbing apparatus	4). INCO, PP153, 2011
5).Kymograph	5).INCO, MB132, 2014
6).Laminar Air flow unit	6). INCO, LM100,2009	6). 4x2x2 feet, UV lamps, installed in aseptic room
7).Analgesia meter	7). INCO make, 2009
8).Eddy’s Hot plate	8). INCO make, 2009
9).Histamine chamber	9). INCO make, 2009
10)Electro convulsiometer	10).INCO make, 2009