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Particulate Interactions in Dry Powder Formulation for Inhalationby Xian Ming Zeng; Gary Peter Martin; Christopher Marriott
Informa Healthcare 2004; US$ 179.95Interactions between drug particulates are crucial in determining drug dispersion and deaggregation, and ultimately delivery efficiency. This book combines principles and factors in pharmaceutical powder technology, critically reviews some of the studies carried out in dry powder formulation development, and proposes possible strategies for improving their efficiency. The majority of these principles are applicable to other pharmaceutical solid dosage forms (e.g. tablets and capsules). more...
Synthetic Surfactant Vesicles: Niosomes and Otherby L F Uchegbu
CRC Press 2000; US$ 129.95This book is designed to serve as an introductory text to the science of non-phospholipid vesicles and will be of use to colloid, drug delivery, cosmetic, and materials scientists. more...
Advanced Pharmaceuticsby Cherng-ju Kim
CRC Press 2004; US$ 179.95This book covers the basic, mechanistic, and quantitative interpretation skills used in physical pharmacy problems. more...
Handbook of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulationsby Sarfaraz K. Niazi
Informa Healthcare 2004; US$ 339.95The second volume in the six-volume Handbook of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulations, this book covers uncompressed solids, which include formulations of powders, capsules, powders ready for reconstitution and other similar products from publicly available but widely dispersed information from FDA New Drug Applications (NDA), patent applications, and other sources of generic and proprietary formulations. Each entry begins with a fully validated scaleable manufacturing formula and a summary of manufacturing process. The book provides a detailed discussion on the difficulties encountered in formulating and manufacturing uncompressed drugs and the common elements of formulations. more...
Handbook of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulationsby Sarfaraz K. Niazi
Informa Healthcare 2004; US$ 339.95The fourth volume in the six-volume Handbook of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulations, this book covers semi-solid drugs. It includes ointments, lotions, gels, and suppositories, from publicly available but widely dispersed information from FDA New Drug Applications (NDA), patent applications, and the BASF book of generic formulations. Each entry begins with a fully validated scaleable manufacturing formula that includes compendial specification requirement for each ingredient, in-process controls for manufacturing and release of product, a summary of manufacturing process, and details of packaging. more...
Handbook of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulationsby Sarfaraz K. Niazi
Informa Healthcare 2004; US$ 339.95The fifth volume in the series, this book covers over-the-counter products, which include formulations of products classified by the US FDA under the OTC category. Each entry begins with a fully validated scaleable manufacturing formula and a summary of manufacturing process. The book provides a detailed discussion on the difficulties encountered in formulating and manufacturing OTC products. The section on regulatory and manufacturing guidance deals with the topics of cGMP practices for the OTC drug products, formulations of solid oral dosage forms, oral solutions and suspensions, validation of cleaning process, in addition to providing quick tips on resolving the common problems in formulating OTC drugs. more...
Biomaterials for Delivery and Targeting of Proteins and Nucleic Acidsby Ram I. Mahato
CRC Press 2004; US$ 219.95Readers of Biomaterials for Delivery and Targeting of Proteins and Nucleic Acids will be introduced to the principals of polymer science and chemistry as well as the basic biology required for understanding how biomaterials can be used drug-delivery vehicles. No book to date combines a discussion of high-tech biomaterials-based delivery of drugs with the pharmaceutics or biocompatibility aspects. Featuring contributions from worldwide leading experts, the text includes in-depth discussion about what physiochemical parameters can be used for the design, development and evaluation of biotechnological dosage forms for delivery of proteins, peptides, oligonucleotides and genes. more...
Pharmaceutical Inhalation Aerosol Technology, Second Editionby Anthony J. Hickey
Informa Healthcare 2003; US$ 250.00This thoroughly revised and expanded reference provides authoritative discussions on the physiologic, pharmacologic, metabolic, molecular, cellular and physicochemical factors, influencing the efficacy and utilization of pharmaceutical aerosol. It analyzes the latest science and developments in the generation, administration and characterization of these compounds, showcasing current clinical applications, the efficiency and limitations of major aerosol products and emerging aerosol therapies impacting the field. more...
Modified-Release Drug Delivery Technologyby Michael J. Rathbone; Jonathan Hadgraft; Michael S. Roberts
Informa Healthcare 2002; US$ 200.00Describing formulation challenges and their solutions in the design, development, and commercialization of modified-release drugs delivery systems, this book contains eighty papers that review recent developments in design and manufacturing techniques. It includes detailed descriptions of extended release drug products for the oral, nasal, ophthalmic, pulmonary, vaginal, dermal and transdermal pathways. With the exception of the final section addressing regulatory issues, each section covers a particular route for drug delivery and opens with an overview of the anatomical, physiological, and pharmaceutical basics of each route before moving on to cover specific technologies. more...
Modern Pharmaceuticsby Alexander T. Florence; Juergen Siepmann
Informa Healthcare 2009; US$ 250.00With over 100 illustrations, Volume 1 addresses the core disciplines of pharmaceutics (absorption, PK, excipients, tablet dosage forms, and packaging), and explores the challenges and paradigms of pharmaceutics. Key topics in Volume 1 include: ? principles of drug absorption, chemical kinetics, and drug stability ? pharmacokinetics ? the effect of route of administration and distribution on drug action ? in vivo imaging of dose forms: gamma scintigraphy, PET imaging NMR, MRI, etc. ? powder technology ? excipient design and characterization ? preformulation ? optimization techniques in pharmaceutical formulation and processing ? disperse and surfactant systems ? the solid state, tablet dosage forms, coating processes, and hard and... more...









