The essential pharmaceutics textbook One of the world’s best-known texts on pharmaceutics, Aulton's Pharmaceutics offers a complete course in one book for students in all years of undergraduate pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences degrees. Thoroughly revised, updated and extended by experts in their fields and edited by Professors Kevin Taylor and Michael Aulton, this new edition includes the science of formulation, pharmaceutical manufacturing and drug delivery. All aspects of pharmaceutics are covered in a clear and readily accessible way and extensively illustrated throughout, providing an essential companion to the entire pharmaceutics curriculum from day one until the end of the course.
1. Chapter 18. Introduction to biopharmaceutics - p. 275 2. Chapter 19. Gastrointestinal tract – physiology and drug absorption - p. 279 3. Chapter 20. Bioavailability – physicochemical, dosage form and formulation factors - p. 297 4. Chapter 21. Assessment of biopharmaceutical properties - p. 320 5. Chapter 22. Dosage regimens - p. 343 6. Part 5. Dosage form design and manufacture - p. 359.e1 7. Chapter 23. Pharmaceutical preformulation - p. 360 8. Chapter 24. Solutions - p. 386 9. Chapter 25. Clarification - p. 397 10. Chapter 26. Suspensions - p. 407 11. Chapter 27. Emulsions and creams - p. 424 12. Chapter 28. Ointments, pastes, gels, cutaneous patches and topical sprays - p. 453 13. Chapter 29. Powders, granules and granulation - p. 463 14. Chapter 30. Drying - p. 483 15. Chapter 31. Tablets and compaction - p. 501 16. Chapter 32. Modified-release oral drug delivery - p. 542 17. Chapter 33. Coating of tablets and multiparticulates - p. 558 18. Chapter 34. Continuous manufacturing of tablets - p. 574 19. Chapter 35. Hard capsules - p. 586 20. Chapter 36. Soft capsules - p. 599 21. Chapter 37. Dissolution testing of solid dosage forms - p. 612 22. Chapter 38. Parenteral drug delivery - p. 626 23. Chapter 39. Pulmonary drug delivery - p. 641 24. Chapter 40. Nasal drug delivery - p. 658 25. Chapter 41. Ocular drug delivery - p. 677 26. Chapter 42. Otic drug delivery - p. 701 27. Chapter 43. Topical and transdermal drug delivery - p. 713 28. Chapter 44. Rectal and vaginal drug delivery - p. 735 29. Chapter 45. Preparation and delivery of biopharmaceuticals - p. 752 30. Chapter 46. Pharmaceutical nanotechnology and nanomedicines - p. 768 31. Chapter 47. Radiopharmaceuticals - p. 789 32. Chapter 48. The formulation and manufacture of plant medicines - p. 805 33. Chapter 49. Design and administration of medicines for paediatric and geriatric patients - p. 818 34. Part 6. Packaging, stability and pharmaceutical regulation - p. 832.e1 35. Chapter 50. Packaging - p. 833 36. Chapter 51. Chemical stability in dosage forms - p. 848 37. Chapter 52. Microbial contamination, spoilage and preservation of medicines - p. 860 38. Chapter 53. Product stability and stability testing - p. 871 39. Chapter 54. Pharmaceutical quality: the application of pharmaceutics in medicines regulation - p. 894 40. Self Assessment Answers - p. 914.e2 41. Index - p. 915
The essential pharmaceutics textbook One of the world’s best-known texts on pharmaceutics, Aulton's Pharmaceutics offers a complete course in one book for students in all years of undergraduate pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences degrees. Thoroughly revised, updated and extended by experts in their fields and edited by Professors Kevin Taylor and Michael Aulton, this new edition includes the science of formulation, pharmaceutical manufacturing and drug delivery. All aspects of pharmaceutics are covered in a clear and readily accessible way and extensively illustrated throughout, providing an essential companion to the entire pharmaceutics curriculum from day one until the end of the course.
1. Chapter 18. Introduction to biopharmaceutics - p. 275 2. Chapter 19. Gastrointestinal tract – physiology and drug absorption - p. 279 3. Chapter 20. Bioavailability – physicochemical, dosage form and formulation factors - p. 297 4. Chapter 21. Assessment of biopharmaceutical properties - p. 320 5. Chapter 22. Dosage regimens - p. 343 6. Part 5. Dosage form design and manufacture - p. 359.e1 7. Chapter 23. Pharmaceutical preformulation - p. 360 8. Chapter 24. Solutions - p. 386 9. Chapter 25. Clarification - p. 397 10. Chapter 26. Suspensions - p. 407 11. Chapter 27. Emulsions and creams - p. 424 12. Chapter 28. Ointments, pastes, gels, cutaneous patches and topical sprays - p. 453 13. Chapter 29. Powders, granules and granulation - p. 463 14. Chapter 30. Drying - p. 483 15. Chapter 31. Tablets and compaction - p. 501 16. Chapter 32. Modified-release oral drug delivery - p. 542 17. Chapter 33. Coating of tablets and multiparticulates - p. 558 18. Chapter 34. Continuous manufacturing of tablets - p. 574 19. Chapter 35. Hard capsules - p. 586 20. Chapter 36. Soft capsules - p. 599 21. Chapter 37. Dissolution testing of solid dosage forms - p. 612 22. Chapter 38. Parenteral drug delivery - p. 626 23. Chapter 39. Pulmonary drug delivery - p. 641 24. Chapter 40. Nasal drug delivery - p. 658 25. Chapter 41. Ocular drug delivery - p. 677 26. Chapter 42. Otic drug delivery - p. 701 27. Chapter 43. Topical and transdermal drug delivery - p. 713 28. Chapter 44. Rectal and vaginal drug delivery - p. 735 29. Chapter 45. Preparation and delivery of biopharmaceuticals - p. 752 30. Chapter 46. Pharmaceutical nanotechnology and nanomedicines - p. 768 31. Chapter 47. Radiopharmaceuticals - p. 789 32. Chapter 48. The formulation and manufacture of plant medicines - p. 805 33. Chapter 49. Design and administration of medicines for paediatric and geriatric patients - p. 818 34. Part 6. Packaging, stability and pharmaceutical regulation - p. 832.e1 35. Chapter 50. Packaging - p. 833 36. Chapter 51. Chemical stability in dosage forms - p. 848 37. Chapter 52. Microbial contamination, spoilage and preservation of medicines - p. 860 38. Chapter 53. Product stability and stability testing - p. 871 39. Chapter 54. Pharmaceutical quality: the application of pharmaceutics in medicines regulation - p. 894 40. Self Assessment Answers - p. 914.e2 41. Index - p. 915