PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDING. PREPARATION OF STERILE AND NON-STERILE DRUGS

Discover a comprehensive guide that introduces you to the world of pharmaceutical compounding. Learn the secrets of preparing sterile and non-sterile drugs, deepening your knowledge under the editorship of Prof. Dr. habil. n. pharm. Renata Jachowicz. This publication is an invaluable source of information for pharmacy students and pharmacists wishing to improve their skills.

• Complete issues related to the selection of the dosage form
• Drug adjustment to the patient's age and physiological characteristics
• Discussed routes of administration in various diseases
• Differences in pharmacokinetics for pediatric and geriatric patients
• Administration of compounded drugs in laryngology and stomatology
• Chapter on pharmaceutical services performed in the pharmacy
• Supporting materials, including examples of finished drugs

The handbook "Pharmaceutical Compounding. Preparation of Sterile and Non-Sterile Drugs" is a compendium of knowledge that brings together issues related to the selection of the appropriate dosage form, taking into account the patient's age and physiological characteristics. The publication discusses the routes of administration in specific diseases, pointing out differences in pharmacokinetics for pediatric or geriatric patients. In addition, it describes the administration of compounded drugs in laryngology and stomatology, making it extremely versatile.

An important element of the handbook is the chapter devoted to pharmaceutical services performed in the pharmacy. The authors supplemented the whole with supporting materials such as examples of finished drugs used to prepare compounded drugs and procedures for preparing an aseptic workbench. As a result, the reader receives practical tips that he can use in his daily work.

This publication is not only a handbook for pharmacy students, but also a valuable source of knowledge for pharmacists in their daily professional practice. Thanks to it, pharmacists can expand their competences and provide services at the highest level. This handbook is an investment in professional development and guarantees access to current knowledge in the field of pharmaceutical compounding.

The handbook was published by PZWL in 2021, has 640 pages and has a format of 237x171 mm. The scientific editor is Prof. Dr. habil. n. pharm. Renata Jachowicz, which guarantees high quality and reliability of the presented information. This is a must-read for every pharmacist and pharmacy student.