Industrial Pharmacy
  the innovative approach
  by CVS Subrahmanyam / J Thimmasetty
 
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   ISBN 978-93-85529-82-5; 2nd Ed. 2025, pp.xiv+490

   Delhi price: 475      Outside Delhi price: 500      Overseas price : 1425

 About The Book  

   The book ‘Industrial Pharmacy; is concerned with several topics related to post-graduate programs. It covers both the B. Pharmacy and M. Pharmacy topics. Aspects relevant to the research work (dissertation) are incorporated. A few topics related to industrial pharmacy, namely, compaction, optimization and pilot plant included.

   The book consists of 16 chapters, Preformulation Selection of Drugs; Preformulation Formulation Development; Drug Stability Kinetics Principles and Applications; Stability Testing Drugs and Dosage Forms; Scale-up Techniques; 3D Printing of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing; Bioelectronic Medicine; Biologics and Biosimilars; Telepharmacy: Personalized Prescription and Medicine; Quality by Design; Risk Management System; Process Analytical Technology Principles; PAT-API Manufacture; PAT Tablets Manufacture; and Programmable Logic Controllers.

   Special attention is given to include the following:
     1. Conceptualization of principles with illustrations.
     2. Applications of principles of product development.
     3. Comment type questions and answers,
     4. Question bank.

 Content


01. Preformulation – Selection of the Drugs
     ƒ General Principles
     ƒ Organoleptic Properties
     ƒ Molecular Size and Molecular Weight
     ƒ Melting Point
     ƒ Aqueous Solubility of the Drugs
     ƒ Lipid Solubility – Partition Coefficient
     ƒ Dissociation Constant (pKa)
     ƒ Hygroscopicity
     ƒ Physical Forms of Drugs
     ƒ Stability Testing
    
02. Preformulation – Formulation Development
     ƒ Dose and Dosing Interval
     ƒ Excipient Science – Tablets
     ƒ Tablets – Formulation Development
     ƒ Hard Gelatin Capsules – Formulation Development
     ƒ Solution Dosage Forms – Formulation Development
     ƒ Suspensions – Formulation Development
    
03. Drug Stability Kinetics – Advances and Factor Influencing
     ƒ Degradation Pathways of Drugs
     ƒ Complex Chemical Reactions – Kinetics
     ƒ Factors Affecting Chemical Stability – Solutions
     ƒ Influence of Temperature and pH of the Vehicle on Drug Degradation
    
04. Stability Testing – Drugs and Dosage Forms
     ƒ Solid State Drug Stability
     ƒ Accelerated Stability Studies – Solution Dosage Forms
     ƒ Physical Degradation of Pharmaceutical Products
     ƒ Prolonging the Shelf Life – Strategies
     ƒ Dosage Form Stability – Packaging Materials
    
05. Scale Up Techniques
     ƒ Principles of Similarity
     ƒ Dimensional Analysis
     ƒ Mixing Scale up Techniques
     ƒ Granulation Scale up Techniques
     ƒ Size Reduction Scale up Techniques
     ƒ Compression Scale up Techniques
     ƒ Film Coating Scale up Techniques
     ƒ Hard Gelatin Capsules – Filling Scale up Techniques
     ƒ Microspheres (Emulsification Method) – Scale up Analysis
    
06. 3D Printing of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
     ƒ 3D Printers – Methods of Printing
     ƒ Material Characteristics – 3D printing
     ƒ Evaluation of 3D Printing Products
    
07. Bioelectronic Medicine
     ƒ Bioelectronic Medicine – Functional Modalities
     ƒ Bioelectronic Medicine – Approved Products
     ƒ Bioelectronic Medicine Research
     ƒ Bioelectronic Medicine for Inflammatory Diseases
    
08. Biologics and Biosimilars
     ƒ Biologics – Unique Products
     ƒ Biosimilars
     ƒ Development of Biosimilars
     ƒ Biosimilarity and Levels of Evidence
     ƒ Delivery and Targeting of Biopharmaceuticals
     ƒ Regulatory Considerations – Biosimilars
    
09. Telepharmacy
     ƒ Types of Telepharmacies
     ƒ Retail Telepharmacy-infrastructure
    
10. Personalized Prescription and Medicine
     ƒ Categories of Patients for Personalized Medicine
     ƒ Development of Personalised Medicine – Flow Chart
     ƒ Drug Delivery for Customised Personalised Medicine
    
11. QbD in Pharmaceutical Product Development
     ƒ USFDA’s View of QbD
     ƒ Elements of QbD
     ƒ Generic Drug Products – QbD
    
12. Risk Management System
     ƒ General Quality Risk Management Process
     ƒ Risk Management Methods and Tools
     ƒ Risk Management Systems – Applications in Specific Areas
    
13. Process Analytical Technology – Principles
     ƒ Process Analytical Chemistry
     ƒ Process Control Systems
     ƒ Process Control Analyzers – Techniques in PAT
     ƒ Real-time Release
    
14. PAT-API Manufacture
    
15. PAT-Tablets Manufacture
    
16. Program Logic Controller
     ƒ Ladder Logic Relay Program
     ƒ Structure of PLC
     ƒ Input/Output Configurations
     ƒ Functions and Function Blocks
    
     Appendix I   : Definitions and Meanings
     Appendix II  : Glossary of Symbols
     Appendix III : Bibliography