| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
x, 717 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Pharmaceutics is the art of pharmaceutical preparations. It encompasses design of drugs, their manufacture and the elimination of micro-organisms from the products. This book encompasses all of these areas. |
| Contents |
What is 'pharmaceutics'? -- 1. Design of dosage forms / P. York -- Pt. 1. Scientific principles of dosage form design -- 2. Dissolution and solubility / M. E. Aulton -- 3. Properties of solutions / M. E. Aulton -- 4. Rheology / C. Marriott -- 5. Surface and interfacial phenomena / J. T. Fell -- 6. Disperse systems / D. Attwood -- 7. Kinetics of product stability / W. J. Pugh -- Pt. 2. Particle science and powder technology -- 8. Solid-state properties / G. Buckton -- 9. Particle size analysis / J. N. Staniforth and M. E. Aulton -- 10. Particle size reduction / J. N. Staniforth and M. E. Aulton -- 11. Particle size separation / J. N. Staniforth and M. E. Aulton -- 12. Mixing / A. M. Twitched -- 13. Powder flow / J. N. Staniforth and M. E. Aulton -- Pt. 3. Pharmaceutical microbiology and sterilization -- 14. Fundamentals of microbiology / G. W. Hanlon -- 15. Pharmaceutical applications of microbiological techniques / N. A. Hodges -- 16. Action of physical and chemical agents on microorganisms / G. W. Hanlon and N. A. Hodges -- 17. Principles of sterilization / S. E. Walsh and J.-Y. Maillard -- 18. Sterilization in practice / J.-Y. Maillard and S. E. Walsh -- Pt. 4. Biopharmaceutical principles of drug delivery -- 19. Introduction to biopharmaceutics / M. Ashford -- 20. Gastrointestinal tract -- physiology and drug absorption / M. Ashford -- 21. Bioavailability -- physicochemical and dosage form factors / M. Ashford -- 22. Assessment of biopharmaceutical properties / M. Ashford -- 23. Dosage regimens / J. H. Collett -- Pt. 5. Dosage form design and manufacture -- 24. Pharmaceutical preformulation / J. I. Wells and M. E. Aulton -- 25. Solutions / M. R. Billany -- 26. Clarification / A. M. Twitchell -- 27. Suspensions and emulsions / M. R. Billany -- 28. Powders and granules / M. P. Summers -- 29. Granulation / M. P. Summers and M. E. Aulton -- 30. Drying / M. E. Aulton -- 31. Tablets and compaction / G. Alderborn -- 32. Modified-release peroral dosage forms / J. H. Collett and R. C. Moreton -- 33. Coating of tablets and multiparticulates / S. C. Porter -- 34. Hard gelatin capsules / B. E. Jones -- 35. Soft gelatin capsules / K. G. Hutchison and J. Ferdinando -- 36. Pulmonary drug delivery / K. M. G. Taylor -- 37. Nasal drug delivery / P. M. Taylor -- 38. Transdermal drug delivery / B. W. Barry -- 39. Wound dressings / G. M. Eccleston -- 40. Rectal and vaginal drug delivery / J. J. Tukker -- 41. Delivery of pharmaceutical proteins / D. J. A. Crommelin, E. van Winden and A. Mekking -- 42. Packs and packaging / P. M. Taylor -- 43. Microbial contamination, spoilage and preservation of medicines / N. A. Hodges -- 44. Product stability and stability testing / A. R. Barnes -- 45. Pharmaceutical plant design / M. E. Aulton and A. M. Twitchell -- 46. Heat transfer and the properties and use of steam / A. M. Twichell. |
| Subject |
Drugs -- Dosage forms.
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Drugs -- Design.
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Dosage Forms. (DNLM)D004304
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Biopharmaceutics. (DNLM)D001702
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Drug Design. (DNLM)D015195
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drugs.
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pharmacology.
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medicinal properties.
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design.
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microbiology.
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Drugs -- Design.
(OCoLC)fst00898790
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Drugs -- Dosage forms.
(OCoLC)fst00898801
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Farmakologi.
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| Added Author |
Aulton, Michael E.
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| ISBN |
0443101086 |
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9780443101083 |
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0443101078 (International ed.) |
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9780443101076 (International ed.) |
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