This textbook explains the fundamentals of pharmaceutics in a simple and easy to understand language, keeping a balance between the essential and advanced areas of knowledge apart from covering the common topics.
This textbook explains the fundamentals of pharmaceutics in a simple and easy to understand language, keeping a balance between the essential and advanced areas of knowledge apart from covering the common topics. It is a thoughtful compilation of pharmaceutics which mainly focuses on the primary aspects for students of pharmacy undergoing degree and diploma courses. It is one of the finest efforts offering the fundamentals in this field ranging from the very traditional to the modern trends of sciences, laying emphasis on the technical and practical aspects of the subject. The distinguishing feature of the book is along answer type questions and objective questions given at the end of every chapter. It aims to bridge the existing gap of long needed demand for pharmacy technocrats, academicians and pharmacists, especially the young professionals in pharmacy.
Gaurav Agarwal MPharm PhD is currently Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, RP Educational Trust, Karnal. He obtained his BPharm from MJP Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, MPharm from BITS-Pilani and PhD from MJPRU. He has worked on taste masking techniques at F&D Department of IPCA Labs, Mumbai; has an excellent track record in academic institutions of high repute like IFTM, Moradabad, and SGIT, Ghaziabad; and is actively engaged in teaching, research, administration and service to pharmacy profession. To his credit are numerous projects and publications: He has written two books Community Pharmacy and Introduction to General Pharmacy. Atul Kaushik MPharm PhD is currently Principal Scientist, Glenmark Research Laboratories, Mumbai, and was manager in pharmaceutical research at Dr Reddy`s Laboratories. He has earlier worked with pharmaceutical companies like Ranbaxy and Sandoz. During his research he has worked on nanodispersion and product development of potent and highly complex products for various regulated markets like US, Europe and Canada. He has four published US patent applications along with two filed provisional patent applications. He has publications in national and international journals.
