Published jointly by the Pharmaceutical Press and the American Pharmacists Association
The Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients is a comprehensive guide to the uses, properties and safety of pharmaceutical excipients and is an essential reference for those involved the development, production, control or regulation of pharmaceutical preparations.
Features:
- Collects together essential data on the physical properties of excipients
- Scanning electron microphotographs included for many excipients
- Information from various international sources
- Information on the safe use and potential toxicity of the materials
- All monographs in the Handbook are thoroughly cross-referenced and indexed so that excipients may be identified by either chemical, non-proprietary or trade names
- Written by over 120 pharmaceutical scientists expert in pharmaceutical formulation or excipient manufacture
New for the Fourth edition:
- Completely revised and updated
- Over 250 excipient monographs
- 41 new excipient monographs including Acetic acid, Hexetidine, Monosodium glutamate, Olive oil and Propionic acid
- Many more excipients included as related Subtances