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ˌfɑr məˈsu tɪksphar·ma·ceu·tics

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. pharmacy, pharmaceuticsnoun

    the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines,

Wiktionary

  1. pharmaceuticsnoun

    The art and science of dispensing medical drugs.

  2. pharmaceuticsnoun

    medicines, drugs, or other pharmaceutical compounds.

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  1. Pharmaceutics

    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. 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.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Pharmaceuticsnoun

    the science of preparing medicines

Wikidata

  1. Pharmaceutics

    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 Jurispundence Pure 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.

Editors Contribution

  1. pharmaceutics

    Pharmaceutics is one of the basic pillar in pharmacy that deals in turning of new chemical (with same distinct) entity or already existed drug into medication to be effectively and safely use by patients.


    Submitted by anonymous on October 29, 2020  

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