Handbook of Extemporaneous Preparation


Book Description

Handbook of Extemporaneous Preparation is a comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to good practice in extemporaneous compounding. It incorporates the key findings and outputs from the UK National Advisory Board study, including advice on purchasing unlicensed medicines. It will be adopted as the standard for extemporaneous dispensing for NHS patients. Although the standards set out in this book are primarily written for implementation in NHS hospitals, the principles should be equally applied across the profession internationally.Written in two parts, this book provides: * standards for extemporaneous dispensing* stability summaries for the 50 most commonly prepared extemporaneously prepared medicines in NHS hospitals.Compounding of pharmaceutical formulations remains a core skill of pharmacists and istaught at undergraduate level. Written by experts in the field with input from the UK NHS Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Committee, this book will be an invaluable reference for any clinical or procurement pharmacist, pharmacy technician or student involved with extemporaneous preparation. Mark Jackson is Quality Control and Quality Assurance Manager at Leeds Teaching Hospitals, UK.Andrew Lowey is Clinical Pharmacy Manager at Leeds Teaching Hospitals, UK.







Extemporaneous Ophthalmic Preparations


Book Description

This book provides a list of concise extemporaneous ophthalmic preparations, and standardizes the formulation of the products by suggesting specific strength, route of administration, appropriate vehicle, and method of preparation. Pharmaceutical industries have greatly expanded their share of ophthalmic drugs in recent years. However, physicians and pharmacists are frequently called to prepare sterile products intended for ophthalmic use due to lack of availability of licensed drugs in the market. This book contains the most appropriate formulation of each medication based on published and documented stability data. Extemporaneous Ophthalmic Preparations is the first book of its kind, making it a unique and valuable companion for many physicians and pharmacy practitioners who are frequently engaged in the compounding of sterile ophthalmic preparation.




Pharmaceutical Compounding and Dispensing


Book Description

Supplementary videos demonstrating various dispensing procedures can be viewed online at www.pharmpress.com/PCDvideos. --Book Jacket.




Handbook of Extemporaneous Preparation


Book Description

A comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to good practice in extemporaneous compounding.







Handbook of Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes, 3rd edition


Book Description

With over 400 drug monographs, this book covers the technical, practical and legal aspects that you should consider before prescribing or administering drugs via enteral feeding tubes.




Trissel's Stability of Compounded Formulations


Book Description

"Helps readers determine whether formulated compounds will be stable for the anticipated duration of use; properly store and repackage compounded formulations; formulate in accordance with documented standards; and, counsel patients on the use and storate of comounded medications." -- Back cover.







Handbook of Stability Testing in Pharmaceutical Development


Book Description

This handbook is the first to cover all aspects of stability testing in pharmaceutical development. Written by a group of international experts, the book presents a scientific understanding of regulations and balances methodologies and best practices.