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Reviewer:Patrick J. McDonnell, PharmD(Temple University School of Pharmacy)
Description:This book, part of the FASTtrack series, provides readers with a
handy and useful guide to preparing accurate and effective pharmaceutical
compounds and extemporaneous preparations.
Purpose:It is designed to be a summary of key points behind the preparation and
manufacturing of key common extemporaneous dosage forms that pharmacists still
may encounter in practice. These are worthy objectives, because even though most
drugs are prepared in manufactured dosage forms, there still are occasions where
pharmacists need to compound a dosage form. This book is a handy reference for
these times.
Audience:This is certainly written for students of