Drug stability for pharmaceutical scientists /

A clear and easy-to-follow guide on drug degradation in pharmaceutical formulation. This book features valuable content on both aqueous and solid drug solutions, the stability of proteins and peptides, acid-base catalyzed and solvent catalyzed reactions, how drug formulation can influence drug stabi...

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Main Authors: Thorsteinn Loftsson
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124115484
Summary: A clear and easy-to-follow guide on drug degradation in pharmaceutical formulation. This book features valuable content on both aqueous and solid drug solutions, the stability of proteins and peptides, acid-base catalyzed and solvent catalyzed reactions, how drug formulation can influence drug stability, and the influence of external factors on reaction rates.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (163 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780124115484
0124115489
9780124115620
0124115624
Index Number: RS424
CLC: R94
Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction -- chapter 2. Principles of drug degradation -- chapter 3. Degradation pathways -- chapter 4. Drug degradation in semisolid dosage forms -- chapter 5. Stability of peptides and proteins -- chapter 6. Drug degradation in solid state -- chapter 7. Stability testing -- chapter 8. Problems.