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An Introduction to Clinical Pharmaceutics 2nd Edition

An Introduction to Clinical Pharmaceutics 2nd Edition

Authors: Oisín Kavanagh and Alexander T. Florence

  

  

Available from 22nd Aug, 2025
 

Fully revised. Covers the importance of pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical dosage form design.

ISBN9780857114686
Available from22nd Aug, 2025
TypePaperback
Dimensions234x156mm
Page count168

Description

This new edition of a popular book looks at the importance of pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical dosage form design by considering the clinical use of modern drugs.

Fully rewritten, it covers:

  • how the application of pharmaceutics principles can solve clinical problems
  • the information available regarding specific drugs and where to obtain it
  • how properties of drugs from the same class behave similarly
  • how to think pharmacokinetically
  • how ignoring pharmaceutics concepts has caused harm to patients
  • bioequivalence testing
  • adverse events
  • biotherapeutics
  • paediatric and geriatric medicines
  • the future of pharmaceutics in personalised medicines

 

  • What Is Clinical Pharmaceutics?
  • Thinking mathematically
  • Thinking chemically
  • Thinking pharmacokinetically (and pharmacodynamically)
  • The limits of medicine information
  • Case reports
  • Clinical trials
  • The future of Pharmaceutics

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