This new book is derived from its parent volume Pharmacy Practice and is a succinct, focused guide to pharmaceutical preparations and calculations. Covering everything from calculations to routes of administration dosage forms, it provides pharmacy students with everything they need to know about the maths and methodologies essential to good exam preparation and the safe, effective practice of pharmacy.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Preface - p. ii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Preface - p. vi 7. Acknowledgements - p. vii 8. Contributors - p. viii 9. 1. Using calculations in pharmacy practice - p. 1 10. 2. Dispensing techniques (compounding and good practice) - p. 8 11. 3. Oral unit dosage forms - p. 14 12. 4. Packaging - p. 19 13. 5. Solutions - p. 26 14. 6. Suspensions - p. 35 15. 7. Emulsions - p. 40 16. 8. External preparations - p. 47 17. 9. Suppositories and pessaries - p. 57 18. 10. Powders and granules - p. 64 19. 11. Production of sterile products - p. 69 20. 12. Parenteral products - p. 82 21. Chapter 13. Ophthalmic products - p. 90 22. Chapter 14. Inhaled route - p. 105 23. Chapter 15. Parenteral nutrition and dialysis - p. 115 24. Chapter 16. Radiopharmacy - p. 128 25. Chapter 17. Specialized services - p. 137 26. Chapter 18. Appliances - p. 145 27. Chapter 19. Routes of administration and dosage forms - p. 150 28. Index - p. 157
This new book is derived from its parent volume Pharmacy Practice and is a succinct, focused guide to pharmaceutical preparations and calculations. Covering everything from calculations to routes of administration dosage forms, it provides pharmacy students with everything they need to know about the maths and methodologies essential to good exam preparation and the safe, effective practice of pharmacy.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Preface - p. ii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Preface - p. vi 7. Acknowledgements - p. vii 8. Contributors - p. viii 9. 1. Using calculations in pharmacy practice - p. 1 10. 2. Dispensing techniques (compounding and good practice) - p. 8 11. 3. Oral unit dosage forms - p. 14 12. 4. Packaging - p. 19 13. 5. Solutions - p. 26 14. 6. Suspensions - p. 35 15. 7. Emulsions - p. 40 16. 8. External preparations - p. 47 17. 9. Suppositories and pessaries - p. 57 18. 10. Powders and granules - p. 64 19. 11. Production of sterile products - p. 69 20. 12. Parenteral products - p. 82 21. Chapter 13. Ophthalmic products - p. 90 22. Chapter 14. Inhaled route - p. 105 23. Chapter 15. Parenteral nutrition and dialysis - p. 115 24. Chapter 16. Radiopharmacy - p. 128 25. Chapter 17. Specialized services - p. 137 26. Chapter 18. Appliances - p. 145 27. Chapter 19. Routes of administration and dosage forms - p. 150 28. Index - p. 157
