A comprehensive textbook covering the design of dosage forms and all aspects of drug delivery systems. 'Pharmaceutics' in its broadest sense is the 'art of the apothecary' or, in simple terms, pharmaceutical preparations. It remains a diverse subject in the pharmacy curriculum, encompassing design o
FASTtrack: Pharmaceutics - Dosage Form and Design
โ Scribed by David Jones
- Publisher
- Pharmaceutical Press
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 297
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This is a revision guide for students giving bullet points of basic information on pharmaceutics - dosage form and design. "FASTtrack" is a new series of indispensable study guides created especially for undergraduate pharmacy students.The content of each title focuses on what pharmacy students really need to know in order to pass exams, providing concise, bulleted information, key points, tips and an all-important self-assessment section which includes MCQs, case studies, sample essay questions and worked examples.This title follows on from the "FASTtrack: Physical Pharmacy" book by David Attwood and Alexander T Florence covering information on the formulation, what components are used and the dosage form. In addition, this title will complement "FASTtrack: Pharmaceutics - Delivery and Taregting" by Yvonne Perrie and Thomas Rades. The "FASTtrack" series provides the ultimate lecture notes and is a must-have for all pharmacy undergraduate students wanting to revise and test themselves for forthcoming exams. A FASTtrack website includes MCQs, sample online content and much more.
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