Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition

This industry standard encyclopedia on pharmaceutical manufacturing processes has been completely updated in this 3rd Edition with FDA approved drugs up to the summer of 2004. This four volume set gives details for the manufacture of 2,226 pharmaceuticals that are being marketed as a trade-named product somewhere in the world. Each entry includes:

Theraputic Function
Chemical and Common Name
Structural Formula
Chemical Abstracts Number
Trade Name, Manufacturer, Country, and Year Introduced
Raw Materials
Manufacturing Process

In addition, references are also cited to major pharmaceutical works where additional information can be obtained on synthesis and the pharmacology of the individual products.


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