Sunday, January 28, 2007

Super Critical Fluid Chromatography : Fundamentals and Applications

Super Critical Fluid Chromatography : Fundamentals and Applications

When supercritical fluid chromatography was first developed in 1960, it was considered as a science fiction chromatography and a revolutionary separation technique. But its reputation has slowly ebbed over the years and it is now moving forward by leaps and bounds as a stable Analytical Method with many advantages over the existing chromatographic methods.

Analysis of preservatives in pharmaceutical products

Analysis of preservatives in pharmaceutical products

Preservatives are substances that commonly added to various foods and pharmaceutical products in order to prolong their shelf life. The addition of preservatives to such products, especially to those that have higher water content, is essential for avoiding alteration and degradation by microorganisms during storage

Saturday, January 27, 2007

Pharmaceutical Generic Product Development - A Review

Pharmaceutical Generic Product Development - A Review

The aim of Pharmaceutical Product Development is to design a quality product and the manufacturing process to deliver the product in a reproducible manner

Saturday, January 20, 2007

Treatment and Disposal of Bio-medical Wastes

Treatment and Disposal of Bio-medical Wastes:

"Urban solid waste has always attracted the attention of environmental activists, civic administrators, and the common man; however there is lack of full-fledged knowledge and information about some other special sources of waste and its management. "

Friday, January 19, 2007

Pharmacogenomics, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism and Genome: An Approach for Individualized Medicine

Pharmacogenomics, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism and Genome: An Approach for Individualized Medicine

The study of human genome with special reference to repeat sequence in comparison to coding sequence and single nucleotide polymorphism by alteration in single base pair can provide basic tool for study of genomic diseases.

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Dr.B.Suresh : Commitment and Passion for Pharmacy Profession are Secrets of My Success

Interview with Dr.B.Suresh



1. We believe you are the youngest president of PCI. What is the secret of your success?

I believe so too. As per the records there is no other person who has become president at the age of 45. I thank my colleagues in the council putting their confidence in me and elected me as president. The secret of success is nothing but is the commitment to the profession, which I have, and also the passion which I have that the pharmacy profession should develop and reach out to the world.

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Commitment and Passion for Pharmacy Profession are Secrets of My Success

Controlled Release Fertilizers: Trends and Technologies

Controlled Release Fertilizers

Now a days scientists are engaged in the development of various multi- and nano particulate delivery systems of fertilizers with an objective to control their release and increase the production of various medicinal plants.

Gastro-Retentive Drugs: A Novel Approach Towards Floating Therapy

Gastro-Retentive Drugs: A Novel Approach Towards Floating Therapy

Conventional drug delivery system achieves as well as maintains the drug concentration within the therapeutically effective range needed for treatment only when taken several time a day.

Fluidized Bed Systems : A Review

Fluidized Bed Systems : A Review

Key words :
fluid bed dryers, fluid bed drying, fluid bed processor, fluid bed granulation, fluidized bed, fluid bed dryer, fluidized bed dryer, fluidized bed, Fluidization, Fluid Bed Parameters, Fluidized Bed Coater
Table of Contents
History And Chronological Literature
Concept Of Fluidization
Parameters To Be Controlled In Fluid Bed Systems
Classification Of Fluidized Bed Systems
Equipments For Fluidized Bed Systems
Advantages, Disadvantages And Applications Of Fluidized Bed Systems
Innovations In Fluidized Bed Systems

Floating Drug Delivery Systems:An approach to Gastro retention

Floating Drug Delivery Systems:An approach to Gastro retention

Despite tremendous advancements in drug delivery the oral route remains the preferred route of administration of therapeutic agents because of low cost of therapy and ease of administration lead to high levels of patient compliance. .

Nutraceuticals- An alternative medical approach

Nutraceuticals- An alternative medical approach