TY - BOOK AU - Florence, Alexander T.;Siepmann, Juergen TI - Modern pharmaceutics SN - 9781420065640 AV - RS 200 .M63 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Informa Healthcare KW - DRUGS -- DOSAGE FORMS N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pharmaceutics: new challenges, new paradigms -- Principles of drug absorption -- Pharmacokinetics -- Factors influencing oral drug absorption and drug availability -- Effect of route of administration and distribution on drug action -- In vivo imaging of dosage forms -- Chemical kinetics and drug stability -- The solid state -- Excipient design and characterization -- Preformulation -- Disperse systems -- Surfactants -- Tablet dosage forms -- Hard and soft-shell capsules -- Parenteral products ER -