The Art, Science and Technology of Pharmaceutical Compounding
Loyd V. Allen(Author)
American Pharmaceutical Association (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 1. July 2002
Book
Hardback
493 pages
978-1-58212-035-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book presents all the information a pharmacy student needs to understand the purpose and processes of compounding in a logical and progressive format. This comprehensive reference provides practitioners with essential information on establishing, equipping, and operating a compounding facility. Over 200 formulations cover all the dosage forms and delivery systems of modern medications. Written by eminent experts, 25 chapters discuss all aspects of good manufacturing practices, and emphasizes quality control measures for all aspects of compounding medications.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Publishing group
American Pharmacists Association
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
51 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 185 mm
Weight
1134 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58212-035-5 (9781582120355)
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Content
Sample FormulationsPreface to Second EditionPreface to First EditionIntroductionAbbreviations and Approximate Solubility DescriptorsChapter 1 Guidelines for Compounding PracticesChapter 2 Facilities, Equipment, and SuppliesChapter 3 Records and Record KeepingChapter 4 Stability of Compounded ProductsChapter 5 Pharmaceutical Compounding CalculationsChapter 6 Quality ControlChapter 7 Flavors, Sweeteners, and ColorsChapter 8 Preservation, Sterilization, and DepyrogenationChapter 9 Powders and GranulesChapter 10 CapsulesChapter 11 TabletsChapter 12 Lozenges/TrochesChapter 13 SuppositoriesChapter 14 SticksChapter 15 SolutionsChapter 16 SuspensionsChapter 17 EmulsionsChapter 18 Ointments, Creams, and PastesChapter 19 GelsChapter 20 Ophthalmic, Otic, and Nasal PreparationsChapter 21 Inhalation ProductsChapter 22 Parenteral PreparationsChapter 23 Biotechnology PreparationsChapter 24 Compounding for Special Populations and Special ProductsChapter 25 Veterinary Pharmaceutical CompoundingAppendix I Agents Withdrawn by FDA Because of Safety/Efficacy ConcernsAppendix II Specific Gravity ValuesAppendix III Sodium Chloride Equivalent Values of Selected AgentsAppendix IV Buffers and Buffer SolutionsAppendix V Viscosity-Increasing Agents for Aqueous Systems