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Applied Pharmaceutics in Contemporary Compounding

by Robert P. Shrewsbury

4th Edition

Publisher: Morton Publishing Company

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Book Details

Print ISBN9781640430648
eText ISBN9781640430655
PublisherMorton Publishing Company
Publishing Year2020
Edition4th Edition
LanguageEnglish

Applied Pharmaceutics in Contemporary Compounding, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook by Robert P. Shrewsbury that provides an instructional foundation in compounding science and methodology. The text examines the regulatory landscape, quality assurance principles, and the essential scientific principles required to prepare both nonsterile and sterile medications.

Core coverage addresses nonsterile dosage formulation, sterile preparation techniques, and specialized compounding opportunities. Shrewsbury examines drug product and preparation stability, compounding equipment, facility requirements, and the technical competencies needed to prepare compounded sterile preparations.

Designed to support academic coursework and practical review, the volume includes chapter quizzes, with complete answer keys made available as instructor resources.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: What is Compounding?

  2. Chapter 2: Regulatory Landscape

  3. Chapter 3: Quality Assurance Program

  4. Chapter 4: Drug Product and Preparation Stability

  5. Chapter 5: An Order to Compound

  6. Chapter 6: USP–NF General Chapter Pharmaceutical Compounding–Nonsterile Preparations

  7. Chapter 7: Compounding Ingredients and Equipment

  8. Chapter 8: Weighing and Measuring

  9. Chapter 9: Overview of Solutions

  10. Chapter 10: Compounded Oral and Topical Solutions

  11. Chapter 11: Flavoring, Sweetening, and Coloring Oral Preparations

  12. Chapter 12: Colloids

  13. Chapter 13: Gels

  14. Chapter 14: Suspensions

  15. Chapter 15: Liquid Emulsions

  16. Chapter 16: Semisolid Dosage Forms

  17. Chapter 17: Dermatological Preparations: Ointments and Pastes

  18. Chapter 18: Lozenges and Medication Sticks

  19. Chapter 19: Suppositories

  20. Chapter 20: Medicated Powder Preparations

  21. Chapter 21: Capsules

  22. Chapter 22: Introduction to Tablets

  23. Chapter 23: Compounded Tablets

  24. Chapter 24: Modified-Release Drug Delivery Systems

  25. Chapter 25: Compounded Modified-Release Preparations

  26. Chapter 26: Aerosols, Foams, and Sprays

  27. Chapter 27: USP–NF General Chapter Pharmaceutical Compounding–Sterile Preparations

  28. Chapter 28: Routes of Administration for CSPs

  29. Chapter 29: Types of Preparations and Devices Used in CSP Compounding and Dispensing

  30. Chapter 30: Places (Facilities) for Compounding CSPs

  31. Chapter 31: CSPs: Compounding Techniques and Competencies

  32. Chapter 32: CSPs: Sterility Processes and Quality Assurance

  33. Chapter 33: USP–NF General Chapter Handling Hazardous Drugs in the Health-Care Setting

  34. Chapter 34: Ophthalmic Preparations

  35. Chapter 35: Otic Preparations

  36. Chapter 36: Intranasal Preparations

  37. Chapter 37: Inhalation Administration

  38. Chapter 38: Radiopharmaceutical Compounding

  39. Chapter 39: Biotechnology Preparations

  40. Chapter 40: Pharmacogenomics and Compounding

  41. Chapter Appendix: Excipients Used in Pharmaceutical Compounding

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