Modern pharmaceutical formulation technology

Author: Yuan Qipeng
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This book is divided into two main parts: Part I Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms Basics and Part II Pharmaceutical Delivery Systems and New Dosage Form Technologies. Part I Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms Basics includes six chapters: Introduction, Solid Dosage Forms, Semisolid Dosage Forms, Liquid Dosage Forms, Sterile and Aseptic Dosage Forms, Dosage Form Design and Stability Studies. It primarily introduces the relevant concepts, basic principles, unit operations, preparation processes, quality control, and research on new dosage forms of conventional pharmaceutical dosage forms. Part II Pharmaceutical Delivery Systems and New Dosage Form Technologies includes six chapters: Controlled and Sustained-Release and Targeted Dosage Forms, Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems, Implants and Mucosal Drug Delivery Systems, Biopharmaceutical Dosage Forms, Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dosage Forms, and New Dosage Form Technologies (liposomes, microemulsions and nanoemulsions, microspheres and microcapsules, nanoparticles, solid dispersion, and inclusion technology). It introduces the characteristics, mechanisms of action, influencing factors, and quality evaluation of new dosage forms and technologies, with numerous examples provided to highlight the application of new equipment, new excipients, new processes, and new methods. This book is suitable for undergraduate and graduate teaching in pharmaceutical engineering and related fields at universities, as well as for researchers, developers, and production technicians in the pharmaceutical and related industries for reference. This book is divided into two main parts: Part I Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms Basics and Part II Pharmaceutical Delivery Systems and New Dosage Form Technologies.