Remington : the science and practice of pharmacy / edited by Adeboye Adejare

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CONTENT

Section 1: Introduction. History of pharmacy
Integrated approach to drug nomenclature
Section 2: Natural products. Botanical dietary products
Natural products and derivatives as human drugs
Medicinal Cannabis: an overview for health-care providers
Section 3: Pharmaceutical chemistry. Pharmaceutical chemistry
Structure-activity relationships and drug design
Pharmaceutical profiling
Prodrugs
Fundamentals of medical radionuclides
Section 4: Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics. The science of pharmacokinetics: an overview and applications
Principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Model-informed drug development and discovery: an overview of current practices
Section 5: Pharmaceutics. Preformulation
Powder characterization
Salt selection
Physical form
Solid oral dosage forms
Liquid dosage forms
Medicated topicals
Section 6: Biopharmaceutics. Biotechnology and drugs
Therapeutic antibody discovery
Therapeutic antibody development
Remington chapter
Gene and cell therapy
Protein drug production and formulation
Section 7: Pharmaceutical materials and devices/industrial pharmacy. Coating of pharmaceutical dosage forms
Ophthalmic preparations
Parenteral preparations
Pulmonary, nasal, and topical aerosol drug delivery systems
Nanotechnology
Pharmaceutical excipients
Hot-melt extrusion: a versatile technology
Process validation in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Section 8: Topics in translational research. Translational research
from basic science to an approved therapeutic
an overview
Translation of gene therapies
Large-scale molecular profiling approaches facilitating translational medicine: genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics
Neurobiologic correlates of depression: illustration of challenges in bench-to-bedside translation
Section 9: Pharmacy practice. Pharmacy and patient centered care
Medication safety and medication error prevention
Substance use disorders
Global trends in pharmacy practice
Value-based payment models involving pharmaceutical services
Role of the pharmacist in research
Trends in nutrition practice
Medication disposal
Pharmacist use of point-of-care testing to improve access to care
Specialty pharmacy services
Pharmacy involvement in medical missions
Pharmacists' role in infectious pandemics: illustration with COVID-19
Section 10: Pharmaceutical outcomes and policy. Health policy and pharmacy
Implementation and evaluation of pharmacy services
Pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacovigilance
Pharmacoeconomics
Laws governing the practice of pharmacy
Drug distribution system

"Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy, Twenty Third Edition, offers a trusted, completely updated source of information for education, training, and development of pharmacists. Published for the first time with Elsevier, this edition includes coverage of biologics and biosimilars as uses of those therapeutics have increased substantially since the previous edition. Also discussed are formulations, drug delivery (including prodrugs, salts, polymorphism. With clear, detailed color illustrations, fundamental information on a range of pharmaceutical science areas, and information on new developments in industry, pharmaceutical industry scientists, especially those involved in drug discovery and development will find this edition of Remington an essential reference"--Publisher's description.