Essential quick-reference for pharmacy students and professionals.
This revised, expanded edition offers a clear, practical outline of key pharmaceutic data in six alphabetically arranged chapters you can reference in minutes.
The book aims to be a simple, useful guide rather than an exhaustive treatise. It emphasizes practical knowledge that complements the United States Pharmacopoeia and the National Formulary, encouraging readers to consult these authorities for authoritative details. A note explains that the vegetable materia medica is not covered in depth to keep the scope focused and manageable.
Designed to facilitate easy lookup and study, the volume helps students become proficient at locating information quickly and using reference works effectively.
- Six clearly organized chapters for fast reference
- Concise outlines of important pharmaceutic data
- Guidance on how to use the U.S. Pharmacopoeia and N.F. alongside the text
- An index to aid quick location of topics
Ideal for readers of introductory to mid-level pharmacy coursework and anyone needing a reliable study companion in pharmacology and pharmaceutical chemistry.