Applied Pharmaceutics in Contemporary Compounding

Applied Pharmaceutics in Contemporary Compounding, 4e, and its accompanying website have been carefully developed for pharmacists, pharmacy educators, pharmacy students, and pharmacy technician students. This book is designed to convey a fundamental understanding of the practices involved in developing and preparing compounded dosage forms utilizing pharmaceutical principles. It is well illustrated to visually reinforce the content. Many of the compounding procedures are shown in step-by-step photographs or illustrations and are available as movie clips on the accompanying website: http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/Features: writing is direct, clearly written, and concise; illustrations visually complement examples; examples guide students through difficult concepts; adequate space is provided to answer questions; Formulation Records and Worksheets ask students to work through scenarios similar to those they will see in their careers; the accompanying website provides pharmaceutics laboratory exercises, compounding laboratory exercises, formulation records of compounds made in the UNC laboratory, additional instructional media, and interactive question-and-answer exercises.