Developing solid oral dosage forms: pharmaceutical theory & practice

Previous edition: 2009.

Part I: Theories and Techniques in the Characterization of Drug Substances and Excipients 1. Solubility of Pharmaceutical Solids 2. Crystalline and Amorphous Solids 3. Analytical Techniques in Solid State Characterization 4. Salt and Solid Form Screening and Selection 5. Drug Stability and Degradation Studies 6. Excipient Functionality and Compatibility 7. Polymer Properties and Characterization 8. Surface phenomenon and pharmaceutical applications 9. The Fundamentals of Diffusion and Dissolution 10. Particle, Powder, and Compact Characterization Part II: Biopharmaceutical and Pharmacokinetic Evaluations of Drug Molecules and Dosage Forms 11. Oral Absorption Basics: Pathways, Physicochemical and Biological Factors, and Methods of Stud 12. Oral Absorption Evaluation 13. Dissolution Testing of Solid Products 14. Bioavailability and Bioequivalence 15. Predictive Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics: Modeling and Simulation 16.

In Vitro-In Vivo Correlations: Fundamentals, Development Considerations and Applications Part III: Design, Development and Scale-up of Formulation and Manufacturing Process 17. Development of formulations for drug discovery support 18. Enabling formulation technology for developing solid dosage form of insoluble drugs 19. Rational Design of Oral Modified-Release Drug Delivery Systems 20. Product and Process Development of Solid Oral Dosage Forms 21. Analytical Development and Validation for Dosage Forms 22. Statistical Design and Analysis of Long Term Stability Studies for Drug Products 23. Packaging Selection for Solid Dosage Form 24. Clinical Supplies Manufacture: Strategy, GMP Considerations, and Cleaning Validation 25. Specification Setting and Manufacturing Process Control for Solid Oral Drug Products 26. Process Development and Scale-Up: Powder Handling and Segregation Concerns 27. The Formulation and Manufacturing of Capsules 28.