Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences
About the Book Series
Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences series is designed to enable the pharmaceutical scientist to stay abreast of the changing trends, advances and innovations associated with therapeutic drugs and that area of expertise and interest that has come to be known as the pharmaceutical sciences. The body of knowledge that those working in the pharmaceutical environment have to work with, and master, has been, and continues, to expand at a rapid pace as new scientific approaches, technologies, instrumentations, clinical advances, economic factors and social needs arise and influence the discovery, development, manufacture, commercialization and clinical use of new agents and devices.
Modified-Release Drug Delivery Technology
2nd Edition
Edited
By Michael Rathbone, Jonathan Hadgraft, Michael S. Roberts, Majella E. Lane
May 28, 2008
This two volume Second Edition describes the anatomical, physiological, pharmaceutical, and technological aspects of delivery routes, found in areas like: Oral Ocular Dermal and transdermal Vaginal Colonic Oral mucosal Nasal Pulmonary Providing insight and critical assessment of the many ...
Modified-Release Drug Delivery Technology
2nd Edition
Edited
By Michael Rathbone, Jonathan Hadgraft, Michael S. Roberts, Majella E. Lane
May 28, 2008
This two volume Second Edition describes the anatomical, physiological, pharmaceutical, and technological aspects of delivery routes, found in areas like: Oral Ocular Dermal and transdermal Vaginal Colonic Oral mucosal Nasal Pulmonary Providing insight and critical assessment of the many ...
Pharmaceutical Project Management
2nd Edition
Edited
By Anthony Kennedy
March 17, 2008
Encompassing the full spectrum of project management’s role and responsibility encountered in the pharmaceutical industry, Pharmaceutical Project Management outlines the key objectives, risks, and challenges of each stage of the pharmaceutical lifecycle, from discovery and preclinical phases ...
Preformulation in Solid Dosage Form Development
1st Edition
Edited
By Moji Christianah Adeyeye, Harry G. Brittain
January 07, 2008
During the onset of any clinical trial there are many factors and variables to consider. Funding, time restraints, and regulatory agency guidelines are factors that often influence which variables will be studied, leaving other important information out of the study. Preformulation in Solid Dosage ...
Dermal Absorption and Toxicity Assessment
2nd Edition
Edited
By Michael S. Roberts
December 14, 2007
The source Dermal Absorption and Toxicity Assessment supplies a state-of-the-art overview of the dermal absorption process, and is divided into six well organized sections. Written by internationally recognized experts in the field, this Second Edition is a complete revised and updated text, ...
Protein Formulation and Delivery
2nd Edition
Edited
By Eugene J. McNally, Eugene McNally, Jayne E. Hastedt
October 26, 2007
This title is intended to assist pharmaceutical scientists in the development of stable protein formulations during the early stages of the product development process, providing a comprehensive review of mechanisms and causes of protein instability in formulation development, coverage of ...
Clean-In-Place for Biopharmaceutical Processes
1st Edition
Edited
By Dale A. Seiberling
October 15, 2007
An invaluable source instruction on the principles, instrumentation, design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of an effective clean-in-place system (CIP), this guide illustrates best practices and successful applications of CIP in both pharmaceutical and biotechnology facilities. ...
Oral Lipid-Based Formulations: Enhancing the Bioavailability of Poorly Water-Soluble Drugs
1st Edition
Edited
By David J. Hauss
June 08, 2007
Oral lipid-based formulations are attracting considerable attention due to their capacity to facilitate gastrointestinal absorption and reduce or eliminate the effect of food on the absorption of poorly water-soluble, lipophilic drugs. Despite the obvious and demonstrated utility of these ...
Endotoxins: Pyrogens, LAL Testing and Depyrogenation
3rd Edition
Edited
By Kevin L. Williams
February 23, 2007
This source expertly examines the discovery, biological structure, control, and continued clarification of endotoxin from a parenteral manufacturing perspective, with in-depth discussion of state-of-the-art technologies involving Limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) such as assay development, automation,...
Good Laboratory Practice Regulations
4th Edition
Edited
By Sandy Weinberg
January 19, 2007
Recent changes in the interpretation and enforcement of 21 CFR Part 11 have shifted the focus of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulations to concentrate on the acceptance of electronic signatures, the archiving of data, the security of electronic documents, and the automation of laboratory ...
Environmental Monitoring for Cleanrooms and Controlled Environments
1st Edition
Edited
By Anne Marie Dixon
November 02, 2006
A critical technology in the science of contamination control, environmental monitoring is a technique that provides important data on the quality of a process, processing environment, and final product, which can aid scientists in identifying and eliminating potential sources of contamination in ...
Herbal Supplements-Drug Interactions: Scientific and Regulatory Perspectives
1st Edition
Edited
By Y. W. Francis Lam, Shiew-Mei Huang, Stephen D. Hall
June 07, 2006
The international popularity of herbal remedies has recently outpaced quality information on the utilization and dosing of these compounds. This book fills a void in the literature by offering an authoritative overview of the mechanisms of herbal remedies and their impact on standard medications. ...