Presents 168 of Allen's "Contemporary Compounding" columns reprinted from U.S. Pharmacist, and is organized by therapeutic category. Many of the columns include updated stability information from USP25/NF20. An introduction to good compounding practices, tables presenting equivalent values for compounding calculations, a directory of suppliers of compounding chemicals, a glossary of terms, and a dosage form index and drug index supplement the columns. The basic formulas offered in this collection provide for some uniformity of preparation, as well as a starting point for further modification for specific patients. The volume is designed also to provide documentation for the use of these basic formulas as presented in the contemporary literature.

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The basic formulas presented in this collection—spanning the 15-year existence (1988–2002) of Allen’s popular monthly column, “Contemporary Compounding,” from the pharmacy journal U.S. Pharmacist—provide for some uniformity of preparation as well as a starting point for further modification for specific patients. The volume is designed also to provide documentation for the use of these basic formulas as presented in the contemporary literature.

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�168 of Allen’s Contemporary Compounding columns reprinted from U.S. Pharmacist, organized by therapeutic category (including analgesics, antiemetics, anti-infective agents, anti-inflammatory agents, arthritis, dermatologic conditions, gynecologic conditions, headache, neurologic conditions, and respiratory agents)
�Many of the columns include updated stability information from USP25/NF20.
�Dosage forms included: capsules, gels, inhalation products, lozenges/troches, nasal preparations, ointments, creams, pastes, powders, solutions, sticks, suppositories, and suspensions
�Supplementing the columns, new material was created for the collection: an introduction to good compounding practices, tables presenting equivalent values for compounding calculations, a directory of suppliers of compounding chemicals, and a glossary of terms used throughout the collection
�Dosage form index and drug index

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