Pharmacology Books

New and Published Books

1. Chemistry and Pharmacology of Naturally Occurring Bioactive Compounds

   Edited by Goutam Brahmachari

   Natural products play crucial roles in modern drug development, and constitute a prolific source of novel lead compounds or pharmacophores for ongoing drug discovery programs. Chemistry and Pharmacology of Naturally Occurring Bioactive Compounds presents cutting-edge research in the chemistry of...

   Published February 19th 2013 by CRC Press
2. A Practical Guide to Human Research and Clinical Trials

   By M. U. R. Naidu, P. Usha Rani

   Regulatory bodies such as the European Medicine Agency have done tremendous work in collaboration with experts from the field to develop Good Clinical Practices that apply not only in Europe but also in emerging countries. Designed to be a teaching aid and reference guide, A Practical Guide to...

   Published January 28th 2013 by CRC Press
3. Marine Pharmacognosy

   Trends and Applications

   Edited by Se-Kwon Kim

   Diverse and abundant, marine-derived bioactive compounds offer a plethora of pharmacologically active agents with the potential to produce valuable therapeutic entities. Marine-derived organisms, including some macroalgae, microalgae, blue-green algae, invertebrates, and vertebrates—valued in...

   Published December 5th 2012 by CRC Press
4. Pharmaceutical Formulation Development of Peptides and Proteins, Second Edition

   Edited by Lars Hovgaard, Sven Frokjaer, Marco van de Weert

   The rapid advances in recombinant DNA technology and the increasing availability of peptides and proteins with therapeutic potential are a challenge for pharmaceutical scientists who have to formulate these compounds as drug products. Pharmaceutical Formulation Development of Peptides and...

   Published November 13th 2012 by CRC Press
5. Topical Nail Products and Ungual Drug Delivery

   Edited by S Narasimha Murthy, Howard I. Maibach

   Discussing existing techniques, ongoing research, new approaches, and basic concepts in the treatment of nail diseases, Topical Nail Products and Ungual Drug Delivery summarizes the current knowledge and represents a jumping-off point for creating novel techniques of drug delivery across the nail....

   Published September 25th 2012 by CRC Press
6. Chemistry of Natural Products

   A Laboratory Handbook

   By N R Krishnaswamy

   This book is a laboratory companion to Chemistry of Natural products - A Unified Approach, which was extensively revised and enlarged earlier this year. Some of the additions made therein need to be viewed from a practical perspective and this can be done in a revised edition of the laboratory...

   Published July 1st 2012 by CRC Press
7. Quality Operations Procedures for Pharmaceutical, API, and Biotechnology

   By Syed Imtiaz Haider, Erfan Syed Asif

   To stay in compliance with regulations, pharmaceutical, medical, and biotech companies must create qualtiy SOPs that build in the regulatory requirements into actions and describe personal flow, internal flow, flow of information, and processing steps. Quality Operations Procedures for...

   Published June 5th 2012 by CRC Press
8. Quantitative Pharmacology

   An Introduction to Integrative Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Analysis

   By Johan Gabrielsson, Stephan Hjorth

   PKPD awareness is vital if we are to attempt to relate preclinical results to the acute and long term consequences in humans. The debate on whether preclinical findings can be translated to the human usage is still engaging scientists across industry, academia and regulatory bodies....

   Published May 6th 2012 by Swedish Pharmaceutical Press
9. Safety Pharmacology in Pharmaceutical Development

   Approval and Post Marketing Surveillance, Second Edition

   By Shayne C. Gad

   This book covers the regulatory required evaluation and study of the potentially adverse pharmacological effects of new drugs. Coverage ranges from the general regulatory requirements to the specific studies that must be done and how they are performed and interpreted. Based on more than 30 years...

   Published April 25th 2012 by CRC Press
10. Basic Pharmacokinetics, Second Edition

    By Mohsen A. Hedaya

    Series: Pharmacy Education Series

    Knowledge of pharmacokinetics is critical to understanding the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs. It is therefore vital to those engaged in the discovery, development, and preclinical and clinical evaluation of drugs, as well as practitioners involved in the clinical use...

    Published February 8th 2012 by CRC Press