Theory and Practice of Physical Pharmacy

Descriptions

A core subject in pharmaceutics, physical pharmacy is taught in the initial semesters of B. Pharma. The methodical knowledge of the subject is required, and is essential, to understand the principles pertaining to design and development of drug and drug products. Theory and Practice of Physical Pharmacy is unique as it fulfils the twin requirements of physical pharmacy students: the authentic text on theoretical concepts and its application including illustrative exercises in the form of practical s. Key Features Covers all the topics included in various existing syllabi of physical pharmacy Provides an integrated understanding of theory and practical applications associated with physicochemical concepts Explore the latest developments in the field of pharmaceutics Reviews the relevance of physicochemical principles in the design of dosage form Ensures proper recapitulation through sufficient end-of-chapter questions Provides valuable learning tool in the form of multiple choice questions Multiple choice questions section especially useful for GPAT aspirants Table of Contents PART A: THEORY Chapter 1. States of Matter Chapter 2. Micromeritics Chapter 3. Pharmaceutical Rheology Chapter 4. Surface and Interfacial Phenomena Chapter 5. Bu?ers and Isotonic Solutions Chapter 6. Complexation and Protein Binding Chapter 7. Colloidal Dispersions Chapter 8. Pharmaceutical Suspensions Chapter 9. Pharmaceutical Emulsions Chapter 10. Di?usion and Drug Release Chapter 11. Drug Dissolution Chapter 12. Kinetics, Degradation and Stability PART B: PRACTICALS Experiment 1 Ternary Phase Diagram Experiment 2 Particle Size by Optical Microscopy Experiment 3 Particle Size by Sieving Experiment 4 Flow Property of Powder Experiment 5 Angle of Repose Experiment 6 density determination Experiment 7 Ostwald Viscometer Experiment 8 Falling Sphere Viscometer Experiment 9 Spreading Coe?cient Experiment 10 Critical Micelle Concentration Experiment 11 Bu?er Preparation Experiment 12 Colloidal Solution Experiment 13 Physical Stability of Suspension Experiment 14 Dissolution Pro?le of Tablet Experiment 15 Kinetics I Experiment 16 Kinetics II PART C MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS Multiple Choice Questions (Useful for gpataspirants) MCQ Answer Key Index

Specifications

ISBN	9789390709434
Published Year	2020
Binding	Paperback
Subject	Physical Pharmacy
Pages	420
Weight	0.6 (In Kg)
Dimension	17 × 5 × 1.2
Readership	BPharma

About the Author

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Roop Krishen Khar

Roop K. Khar, PD, DBM Dr. Roop K. Khar is a recipient of the 1985 Anangute Institute of Pharmacy award, Faridabad (NCR), and is a former Dean and Head of the Department of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Pharmakon Concept Ltd., which provides consultancy services to pharmaceutical industries and academic institutions. He has contributed more than 255 scientific publications with a cumulative impact factor of approximately 370 and over 2,430 citations. He is the author/editor of 11 textbooks and reference books and has supervised 53 research scholars for PhD. He holds Indian and US patents in the area of dosage form development and has been a poster and invited speaker at various national and international conferences.

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Gaurav k Jain

Gaurav K. Jain, M.Pharm, PhD Dr. Gaurav K. Jain is an Assistant Professor at Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi. He teaches physical and industrial pharmacy and is actively involved in the development of nano drug delivery systems. He has published over 30 research papers and textbooks and holds several patents. He provides consultancy services to pharmaceutical companies and has completed sponsored research projects for organizations such as Ranbaxy Laboratories, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Cadila India, and Arbro Pharmaceuticals. He has served as Joint Secretary, Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), Delhi Branch, and as General Secretary of the Good Society for Ethical Practices.

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Farhan J Ahmad

Farhan J Ahmad Pharm PhD is Associate Professor, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi. He has a rich experience in industrial research through his fruitful association with Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd, for six long years. He is working in the area of nanomedicine for the last ten years and two of his nanoproducts are in clinical stage. He has supervised more than 25 scholars for PhD and contributed to more than 200 publications, including 25 patents and several textbooks. He is currently President, Indian Pharmaceutical Association-Delhi Branch.

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