Physical Pharmacy: As Per B. Pharm Syllabus of AICTE: 0 - Tapa blanda

1 states of matter. 2 micromeretics and powder rheology. 3 surface and interfacial phenomenon. 4 rheology. 5 colloidal dispersions. 6 coarse dispersions. 7 complexation and protein binding. 8 kinetics and drug stability. 9 buffers and buffering agents. 10 solubility and related phenomenon. 11 diffusion and dissolution. 12 thermodynamics

Physical Pharmacy lays the foundation for the understanding of important subjects such as pharmaceutical technology, biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, formulation science, etc. This introductory text tries to convey the ideas which the student needs to know. The book is written in a simple, easy to understand manner and will be useful to both teachers and students. Dr. Suraj Prakash Agarwal did his B. Pharm. from Pilani and M. Pharm from B.H.U. He earned Ph.D. from University of Illinois, USA. He has taught pharmacy at University of Illinois, Ahmacki Bello University, University of Nigeria. Since 1 988 he has been teaching at Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University) and now also at U.P. Technical University. He has published 80 research papers, several patents and authored a number of books in the field of pharmacy. Dr. Rajesh Khanna did his B. Pharm., M. Pharm. and Ph.D. in pharmacy from Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University). He started his career with the Research and Development Centre of J.K. Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and is currently working with Dabur Research Foundation. He has published a number of research papers in national and international journals, has filed a number of patents and has co-authored several books in the field of pharmacy. He was awarded a research associateship by CSIR