Aulton's pharmaceutics
Subtitle: the design and manufacture of medicines
By: edited by Michael E. Aulton and Kevin M.G. Taylor
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier; Churchill Livingstone
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 894
ISBN-13: 9780702042904; 9780702042911; 9780702053931
Subjects: Biopharmaceutics; Drug Compounding; Methods; Arzneimitteldesign; Pharmazeutische Technologie; Drugs; Drug Design; Läkemedel; Design; Dosage Forms; Farmakologi; Biologika; Läkemedelsdesign; Dosage forms
Other titles: Pharmaceutics
Description: "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."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1.Design of dosage forms / Peter York; title: 2.Dissolution and solubility / Michael E. Aulton; title: 3.Properties of solutions / Michael E. Aulton; title: 4.Surfaces and interfaces / Graham Buckton; title: 5.Disperse systems / David Attwood; title: 6.Rheology / Christopher Marriott; title: 7.Kinetics / W. John Pugh; title: 8.Solid-state properties / Graham Buckton; title: 9.Particle size analysis / John N. Staniforth / Kevin M.G. Taylor; title: 10.Particle size reduction and size separation / Michael E. Aulton / John N. Staniforth; title: 11.Mixing / Andrew M. Twitchell; title: 12.Powder flow / Michael E. Aulton; title: 13.Fundamentals of microbiology / Geoffrey W. Hanlon; title: 14.Pharmaceutical applications of microbiological techniques / Norman A. Hodges; title: 15.Action of physical and chemical agents on microorganisms / Geoffrey W. Hanlon / Norman A. Hodges; title: 16.Principles of sterilization / Susannah E. Walsh / Jean-Yves Maillard; title: 17.Sterilization in practice / Jean-Yves Maillard / Susannah E. Walsh; title: Note continued: 18.Introduction to biopharmaceutics / Marianne Ashford; title: 19.Gastrointestinal tract; title: physiology and drug absorption / Marianne Ashford; title: 20.Bioavailability; title: physicochemical and dosage form factors / Marianne Ashford; title: 21.Assessment of biopharmaceutical properties / Marianne Ashford; title: 22.Dosage regimens / John H. Collett / Soraya Dhillon; title: 23.Pharmaceutical preformulation / Simon Gaisford; title: 24.Solutions / Sudaxshina Murdan; title: 25.Clarification / Andrew M. Twitchell; title: 26.Suspensions / Susan A. Barker; title: 27.Emulsions and creams / Gillian M. Eccleston; title: 28.Powders, granules and granulation / Michael E. Aulton / Malcolm P. Summers; title: 29.Drying / Michael E. Aulton; title: 30.Tablets and compaction / Göran Alderborn; title: 31.Modified-release oral drug delivery / Emma L. McConnell / Abdul W. Basit; title: 32.Coating of tablets and multiparticulates / Stuart C. Porter; title: 33.Hard capsules / Brian E. Jones; title: 34.Soft capsules / Keith G. Hutchison / Josephine Ferdinando; title: Note continued: 35.Dissolution testing of solid dosage forms / Ana Cristina Freire / Abdul W. Basit; title: 36.Parenteral drug delivery / Robert Lowe; title: 37.Pulmonary drug delivery / Kevin M.G. Taylor; title: 38.Nasal drug delivery / Gary P. Martin / Alison B. Lansley; title: 39.Topical and transdermal drug delivery / Adrian C. Williams; title: 40.Wound dressings / Gillian M. Eccleston; title: 41.Ocular drug delivery / Hala Fadda / Ashkan Khalili / Peng Tee Khaw / Steve Brocchini; title: 42.Rectal and vaginal drug delivery / Sanjay Garg / Josef J. Tukker; title: 43.Design and administration of medicines for children and the elderly / Catherine Tuleu / David Wright; title: 44.The formulation and manufacture of plant medicines / G. Brian Lockwood; title: 45.Pharmaceutical nanotechnology and nanomedicines / Yvonne Perrie; title: 46.Delivery of biopharmaceuticals / Ijeoma F. Uchegbu / Andreas G. Schäzlein; title: 47.Packaging / Sudaxshina Murdan; title: Note continued: 48.Chemical stability in dosage forms / Andrew R. Barnes; title: 49.Product stability and stability testing / Michael E. Aulton; title: 50.Microbial contamination, spoilage and preservation of medicines / Norman A. Hodges.