Encyclopaedia of Pharmaceutical Technology: Volume 13 Preservation of Pharmaceutical Products to Salt Forms of Drugs and Absorption

The Encyclopedia of Pharmaceutical Technology presents authoritative and contemporary articles on all aspects of drug development, dosage forms, manufacturing, and regulation-enabling the specialist and novice alike to keep abreast of developments in this rapidly evolving and highly competitive field. A dependable reference tool and a solid investment for years to come--maintaining currency through its supplements [Volume 18/Supplement 1: Published November, 1998] The Encyclopedia contains interdisciplinary contributions in a wide array of subjects, including Drugs * decomposition * metabolism * pharmaceutical incompatibilities * pharmacokinetics * physicochemical properties * preformulation * stability Drug Delivery Systems and Devices-Development and Manufacture * analysis and controls * bioavailability * use of computerization * formulation and processing alternatives * national and international registration * packaging * patents * process validation * scale-up * safety and efficacy * stability * standards Post-Production and Practical Considerations * governmental/industrial/professional organizations * legal aspects * national and international agencies * patent life of drugs * patient compliance ...and much, much more!