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Remington Education: Pharmaceutics covers the basic principles of pharmaceutics, from dosage forms to drug delivery and targeting. It addresses all the principles covered in an introductory pharmacy course. As well as offering a summary of key information in pharmaceutics, it offers numerous case st...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fox, Shelley Chambers (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pharmaceutical Press, [2014]
Colección:Remington education.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Remington Education
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • About the author
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction to dosage form design
  • Introduction
  • Properties of the drug
  • Qualities of the ideal dosage form
  • Pharmaceutical necessities
  • Properties of the routes of administration
  • Routes of administration
  • Liberation, absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination (LADME)
  • Selected reading
  • 2 Intermolecular forces and the physical and pharmaceutical properties of drugs
  • Introduction
  • Solid state, forces between ions and molecules, and physical properties of drugs
  • Surface interactions and the pharmaceutical properties of drugs
  • Solubility and dissolution
  • Partitioning behavior of drug molecules: Log P
  • Dissolution of solids
  • Selected reading
  • 3 Dispersed systems
  • Introduction
  • Behavior of molecular solutions, colloidal dispersions, and coarse dispersions
  • Flow and viscosity
  • Questions and cases
  • Selected reading
  • 4 Properties of solutions and manipulation of solubility
  • Introduction
  • Colligative properties of molecular solutions
  • Manipulation of solubility
  • Selected reading
  • 5 Chemical stability of drugs
  • Introduction
  • Common pathways of drug degradation
  • Small drug molecules
  • Oxidation
  • Photolysis
  • Racemization
  • Protein drug degradation
  • Rates of drug degradation reactions
  • Managing chemical stability problems
  • Selected reading
  • 6 Drug travel from dosage form to receptor
  • Introduction
  • Physicochemical factors
  • Water solubility
  • Log P
  • Log D
  • pH/pKa
  • Molecular weight
  • Biological factors
  • Membrane structure and transport mechanisms
  • Movement of drugs across membranes
  • Blood flow, tissue perfusion, and other modes of distribution
  • Tissue and plasma protein binding
  • Drug metabolism (Table 6.5).
  • Dosage form factors
  • Patient factors
  • Selected reading
  • 7 Bioavailability, bioequivalence and the Biopharmaceutical Classification System
  • Introduction
  • Pharmaceutical equivalence + bioequivalence = therapeutic equivalence
  • Bioavailability
  • Bioequivalence of systemically available drug products
  • Biopharmaceutical Classification System
  • Biopharmaceutical Drug Disposition Classification System
  • Selected reading
  • 8 Parenteral drug delivery
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of parenteral administration routes
  • Parenteral dosage forms
  • Preparation and handling of parenteral products
  • Parenteral stability/compatibility
  • Patient counseling
  • Selected reading
  • 9 Delivery of biopharmaceuticals and the use of novel carrier systems
  • Introduction
  • Physicochemical and biological properties
  • Movement from administration site to target
  • Design of delivery systems
  • Biosimilars
  • Selected reading
  • 10 Drug delivery to the eye
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of the ophthalmic route
  • Drug properties and the eye
  • Dosage forms for the ophthalmic route (Table 10.3)
  • Counseling patients
  • Ophthalmic ointment and gels
  • Selected reading
  • 11 Drug delivery to and from the oral cavity
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of the oral cavity route
  • Drug properties and the oral cavity
  • Oral cavity dosage forms
  • Counseling patients
  • Selected reading
  • 12 Oral delivery of immediate release dosage forma
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of the gastrointestinal route
  • Drug properties and the gastrointestinal route
  • Immediate release dosage forms: oral liquids
  • Immediate release dosage forms: oral solids
  • Counseling patients
  • Selected reading
  • 13 Oral delivery of modified release solid dosage forms
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of modified release oral solids.
  • Drug properties that influence modified release dosage solids
  • Dosage forms of modified release oral solids
  • Counseling patients
  • Selected reading
  • 14 Rectal and vaginal drug delivery
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of the rectal route
  • Drug properties and the rectal route
  • Characteristics of the vaginal route
  • Drug properties and the vaginal route
  • Dosage forms for the rectal and vaginal routes
  • Quality evaluation and assurance
  • Counseling patients
  • Selected reading
  • 15 Nasal drug delivery
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of the nasal route
  • Drug properties and the nasal route
  • Dosage forms for the nasal route
  • Counseling patients
  • Selected reading
  • 16 Drug delivery to the lung and from the lung
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of the respiratory route
  • Drug properties and the respiratory route
  • Dosage forms for the respiratory route
  • Counseling patients
  • Selected reading
  • 17 Drug delivery to the skin
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of the dermal route
  • Drug properties and the dermal route
  • Dosage forms for the dermal route
  • Counseling patients
  • Selected reading
  • 18 Transdermal dosage forms: Drug delivery to the blood stream
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of the transdermal route
  • Drug properties and the transdermal route
  • Dosage forms for the transdermal route
  • Counseling healthcare providers and patients
  • Selected reading
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Answers to questions and cases
  • Chapter 1
  • Chapter 2
  • Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5
  • Chapter 6
  • Chapter 7
  • Chapter 8
  • Chapter 9
  • Chapter 10
  • Chapter 11
  • Chapter 12
  • Chapter 13
  • Chapter 14
  • Chapter 15
  • Chapter 16
  • Chapter 17
  • Chapter 18
  • Index.