About The Book
The salient features of the present book are—
(a) Language and style has been kept lucid and simple for easy grasp of subject matter.
(b) Required details are provided wherever necessary.
(c) Diagrams are neatly drawn and illustrated for better understanding of the subject matter.
(d) Exhaustive revision questions have been given at the end of each chapter so that students can test the comprehension
of the subject themselves.
The subject matter particularly in the Chapters on prescription, pharmaceutical calculations, monophasic liquid and semisolid dosage
forms have been updated
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Content
1. Definition and Scope of Pharmacy
2. Prescription
3. General Dispensing Procedures and Labelling
4. Containers and Closures for Dispensed Products
5. Posology
6. Pharmaceutical Calculations
7. Solid Dosage Forms
8. Monophasic Liquid Dosage Forms
9. Biphasic Liquid Dosage Form—Suspensions
10. Biphasic Liquid Dosage Form—Emulsions
11. Semisolid Dosage Forms—Ointments, Pastes, Jellies and Creams
12. Semisolid Dosage Forms—Suppositories and Pessaries
13. Ophthalmic Products
14. Sterile Dosage Forms
15. Incompatibilities in Prescriptions
16. Additives used in Dispensed Products
APPENDIX I : Human Doses of Drugs, Their Route of Administration and Uses
APPENDIX II : Veterinary Doses of Drugs, Their Route of Administration and Uses
APPENDIX III : Recommended Readings
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