Pharmaceutics



/ ˌfɑr məˈsu tɪks /
  1. Pharmaceutics Definition
  2. Pharmaceutical
  3. Pharmaceutics Salary
  4. Pharmaceutics Meaning
  5. Pharmaceutics Depot Ltd
  6. Pharmaceutics International Inc

Pharmaceutics is a multidisciplinary applied science concerned with the process of transforming chemical entities (new or old) into dosage forms that deliver and maintain appropriate drug concentrations at target sites in the body for appropriate times, while being used safely and effectively by patients.

Pharmaceutics is the discipline of pharmacy that deals with the process of turning a new chemical entity (NCE) or old drugs into a medication to be used safely and effectively by patients. Pharmaceutics: fahr″mah-soo´tiks 1. Pharmaceutical preparations.

noun (used with a singular verb)

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Origin ofpharmaceutics

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1535–45; <Late Latin pharmaceuticus<Greek pharmakeutikós, equivalent to pharmakeut(ḗs) druggist, originally poisoner (derivative of phármakon;see pharmaco-) + -ikos-ic; see -ics

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Pharmaceutics Definition

Pharisee, Pharisees, pharm., pharma, pharmaceutical, pharmaceutics, pharmacist, pharmaco-, pharmacodiagnosis, pharmacodynamics, pharmacogenetics
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Words related to pharmaceutics

pharmaceutical, prescription, sedative, opiate, narcotic, remedy, cure, medicine, pill, stimulant, poison, tonic, medication, dope, essence, depressant, potion, physic, medicament, biologic

Example sentences from the Web for pharmaceutics

  • There is nothing in pharmaceutics that has not a direct origin from vegetable, animal, or mineral life.

  • They are licensed to practice medicine, dentistry and pharmaceutics.

British Dictionary definitions forpharmaceutics

noun

(functioning as singular) another term for pharmacy (def. 1)
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Medical definitions forpharmaceutics

Pharmaceutics Salary

n.

Pharmaceutical preparations; medicinal drugs.

Pharmaceutics Meaning

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Pharmaceutics Depot Ltd

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Pharmaceutics International Inc

Pharmaceutics is the discipline of pharmacy that deals with the process of turning a new chemical entity into a medication to be used safely and effectively by patients. It is also called the science of dosage form design. There are many chemicals with pharmacological properties, but need special measures to help them achieve therapeutically relevant amounts at their sites of action. Pharmaceutics helps relate the formulation of drugs to their delivery and disposition in the body. Pharmaceutics deals with the formulation of a pure drug substance into a dosage form. Branches of pharmaceutics include:⁕Pharmaceutical formulation⁕Pharmaceutical manufacturing⁕Dispensing Pharmacy⁕Pharmaceutical Technology⁕Physical Pharmacy⁕Pharmaceutical JurispundencePure drug substances are usually white crystalline or amorphous powders. Historically before the advent of medicine as a science it was common for pharmacists to dispense drugs as is, most drugs today are administered as parts of a dosage form. The clinical performance of drugs depends on their form of presentation to the patient.