Pharmaceutics

Basic Principles and Application to Pharmacy Practice

Alekha Dash, Somnath Singh (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

586 Seiten

2023 | 2nd edition
Academic Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-323-99796-6 (ISBN)

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Pharmaceutics: Basic Principles and Application to Pharmacy Practice, Second Edition is a valuable textbook covering the role and application of pharmaceutics within pharmacy practice. This updated resource is geared toward meeting and incorporating the current curricular guidelines on pharmaceutics and laboratory skills mandated by the American Council for Pharmacy Education. It includes a number of student-friendly features, including chapter objectives and summaries, practical examples, case studies, numerous images and key-concept text boxes. Two new chapters are included, as well as a new end of chapter section covering "critical reflections and practice applications".

Divided into three sections – Physical Principles and Properties of Pharmaceutics; Practical Aspects of Pharmaceutics; and Biological Applications of Pharmaceutics – this new edition covers all aspects of pharmaceutics and providing a single and compelling source for students.

Alekha Dash is a Professor and Gilbert F. Taffe, Jr. Endowed Chair at the Department of Pharmacy Sciences, and Associate Dean for Research, School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. His research interests include Design and Evaluation of Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Preformulation Studies, Solid-State Characterization of Drugs and Dosage Forms, Pharmaceutical Analysis Utilizing the Following Techniques: HPLC, GC, GC-MS, Thermoanalytical methods, IR, Powder X-ray Diffraction and Scanning Electron Microscopy, and Evaluation and Design of Dosage Forms for Nutraceuticals. Somnath Singh is Professor and Director in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department, School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. His research interests include skin irritation, nematotoxicity, percutaneous absorption, protein formulation and stability, controlled release drug delivery systems and smart polymers.

Part 1: Physical Principles and Properties of Pharmaceutics 1. Introduction: Terminology, basic mathematical skills and calculations 2. Physical states, thermodynamic principles in pharmaceutics 3. Physical properties, their determination and importance in pharmaceutics 4. Equilibrium processes in Pharmaceutics 5. Kinetic processes and Pharmaceutics 6. Complexation and Protein Binding

Part 2: Practical Aspects of Pharmaceutics 7. Other processes 8. Drug, Dosage forms and Drug delivery systems 9. Solid Dosage forms 10. Liquid Dosage form 11. Gaseous dosage forms 12. Semi-solid dosage forms 13. Special dosage forms 14. Emerging therapeutics and their delivery challenges

Part 3: Biological Applications of Pharmaceutics 15. Routes of drug administration 16. Membrane transport and Diffusion 17. Factors affecting drug absorption and disposition in a system 18. Bioavailability and Bioequivalence

Erscheinungsdatum	20.09.2023
Zusatzinfo	200 illustrations (25 in full color); Illustrations
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 276 mm
Gewicht	1810 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pharmazie ► PTA / PKA
	Technik
ISBN-10	0-323-99796-1 / 0323997961
ISBN-13	978-0-323-99796-6 / 9780323997966
Zustand	Neuware