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Calculations and Pharmaceutics in Practice

Jennie Watson (Edited by), Louise Siobhan Cogan (Edited by)

9780702074394

Paperback, published 8 October 2019

172 pages, Approximately 15 illustrations (14 in colour)
23.5 x 19 x 1.2 cm, 0.38 kg

This new book is derived from its parent volume Pharmacy Practice and is a succinct, focused guide to pharmaceutical preparations and calculations. Covering everything from calculations to routes of administration dosage forms, it provides pharmacy students with everything they need to know about the maths and methodologies essential to good exam preparation and the safe, effective practice of pharmacy.

  • Each chapter begins with Study Points and ends with Key Points to reinforce learning.

  • Appendices include medical abbreviations, Latin terms and abbreviations, systems of weights and measurements and presentation skills.

  • Some chapters also carry self-assessment questions for more complex areas of pharmaceutical practice.

  1. Using calculations in pharmacy practice

  2. Dispensing techniques (compounding and good practice)

  3. Oral unit dosage forms

  4. Packaging

  5. Solutions

  6. Suspensions

  7. Emulsions

  8. External preparations

  9. Suppositories and pessaries

  10. Powders and granules

  11. Sterile products

  12. Parenteral products

  13. Opthalmic products

  14. Inhaled products

  15. Parenteral nutrition and dialysis

  16. Radiopharmacy

  17. Specialized services

  18. Appliances

  19. Routes of administration and dosage forms

Subject Areas: Pharmacy / dispensing [MQP], Pharmacology [MMG]
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