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Physicochemical Principles of Pharmacy: In Manufacture, Formulation and Clinical Use Sixth Edition

Physicochemical Principles of Pharmacy: In Manufacture, Formulation and Clinical Use Sixth Edition

Edited by Alexander T Florence and David Attwood

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An established textbook that provides full coverage of the physicochemical principles.

ISBN9780857111746
Published1st Dec, 2015
TypePaperback
Dimensions246 x 189 mm
Page count664

Description

Physicochemical Principles of Pharmacy is an established textbook that provides full coverage of the physicochemical principles.

This sixth edition continues to boast a broad chemical and physicochemical base and covers every aspect of drug properties from the design of dosage forms to their delivery by all routes to sites of action in the body.  It includes clinical examples, new questions and extra case studies and encourages students to apply this knowledge and understand how these fundamental concepts relate to both clinical and industrial practice.

It features brand new chapters/sections on:

  • Paediatric and geriatric formulations
  • Adverse events: the role of formulations and delivery systems
  • Generic medicines and biosimilars
  • Solid dose form manufacture

 

• Solids
• Physicochemical properties of drugs in solution
• Drug stability
• The solubility of drugs
• Surfactants
• Emulsions, suspensions and related colloidal systems
• Polymers and macromolecules
• Drug absorption basics and the oral route
• Parenteral routes of drug administration
• Paediatric and geriatric formulations
• Physicochemical interactions and incompatibilities
• Adverse events: the role of formulations and delivery systems
• Peptides, proteins and monoclonal antibodies
• Pharmaceutical nanotechnology
• Physical assessment of dosage forms
• Generic medicines and biosimilars

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