3rd Edition

Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms - Parenteral Medications Volume 1: Formulation and Packaging

Edited By Sandeep Nema, John D. Ludwig Copyright 2010
422 Pages 90 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This three-volume set of Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: Parenteral Medications is an authoritative, comprehensive reference work on the formulation and manufacture of parenteral dosage forms, effectively balancing theoretical considerations with the practical aspects of their development. As such, it is recommended for scientists and engineers in the pharmaceutical industry and academia, and will... Read more

Volume I

  1. Parenteral Dosage Forms: Introduction and Historical Perspectives
  2. John D. Ludwig

  3. Parenteral Drug Administration: Routes of Administration and Devices
  4. Himanshu Bhattacharjee and Laura A. Thoma

  5. Biopharmaceutics and Immunogenicity of Biotherapeutics
  6. Balaji Agoram, Kazuko Sagawa, Ravi M Shanker, and Satish Singh

  7. Preformulation Research of Parenteral Medication
  8. Murti Vemuri

  9. Formulation Development of Small and Large Volume Injections
  10. Madhav Kamat and Patrick P. DeLuca

  11. Solubility and Solubilization
  12. Michael Hageman

  13. Formulation of Depot Delivery Systems
  14. James J. Cunningham, Marc J. Kirchmeier, and Sachin Mittal

  15. Biophysical and Biochemical Characterization of Peptide and Protein Drug Product
  16. Tapan K. Das and James A. Carroll

  17. Formulation of Protein- and Peptide-based Parenteral Products
  18. Gaozhong Zhu and Y. John Wang

  19. Development of Ophthalmic Formulations
  20. Paramita Bandyopadhyay, Martin J. Coffey, and Mohannad Shawer

  21. Glass containers for Parenteral Products
  22. Robert Swift

  23. Plastic Packaging for Parenteral Drug Delivery
  24. Vinod D. Vilivalam and Fran DeGrazio

  25. Elastomeric Closures for Parenterals
  26. Renaud Janssen

  27. Parenteral Product Container-Closure Integrity Testing

          Dana Morton Guazzo

 

Biography

Sandeep Nema Ph.D. is Executive Director, Pharmaceutical R&D, BioTherapeutics Pharmaceutical Sciences at Pfizer in St. Louis. Since graduating in 1992 with his doctorate, Dr. Nema has been involved with the development of small molecule and protein drugs via parenteral delivery, first at Mallinckrodt Medical and then at Pfizer (Searle, Pharmacia), and has led the formulation of four launched products. He is active in the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) and the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA), where he has chaired several meetings and focus groups. Dr. Nema holds an adjunct faculty appointment at the University of Tennessee.

John D. Ludwig Ph.D. is Vice President, Business Strategy, Operations, and Clinical Supply Planning, BioTherapeutics Pharmaceutical Sciences at Pfizer, and Site Director for the company’s St. Louis Laboratories. Dr. Ludwig received a B.S. degree in Pharmacy and Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutics from the University of Tennessee, Memphis and has held numerous research and development positions at Burroughs Wellcome Co, Searle, Inc., Pharmacia, Inc., and Pfizer. He is active in the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) and the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) Training and Research Institute, where he has contributed to developing professional training courses and has regularly served as an instructor.