Pharmaceutical Additives Electronic Handbook-2002

This best-selling handbook has been extensive and describes more than 4500 trade name and more than 3000 generic chemical components that are used in the formulation of both prescription and over-the-counter drugs. These additives enable or enhance the therapeutic delivery of the active ingredients in a variety of medications that include orals, topicals, suppositories, injectables, inhalants, etc. The chemical and material additives contained in this reference serve to: improve flow, taste, appearance; aid product uniformity; increase stability; and control bioavailability. Additive ingredients are an essential part of the pharmaceutical formulation and information about these chemicals and materials are critical to the manufacturer, quality controller, pharmacist, physician, and consumer.Ash, Michael is the author of 'Pharmaceutical Additives Electronic Handbook-2002', published 2002 under ISBN 9781890595357 and ISBN 1890595357.