Supplementary videos demonstrating various dispensing procedures can be viewed online at www.pharmpress.com/PCDvideos. --Book Jacket.

A student guide to extemporaneous pharmaceutical compounding and dispensing.

The authors have been teaching Dispensing and Compounding practice for a very long period. One of the challenges in their carrier was the lack of a proper, user friendly and comprehensive reference in compounding to use for teaching and instructing students as well as in hospital pharmacy practice. This book was constructed with this challenge in mind, and therefore simply presents such a reference. It is simply written, covers a wide spectrum of compounding practice with many formulae. The book is also useful for entrepreneurial individuals interested in small scale manufacturing of extemporaneous products.

This is a modern, detailed and practical guide to the theory and practice of extemporaneous compounding and dispensing. Fully revised and updated, this new edition will be an indispensable reference for pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists.

The authors have been teaching Dispensing and Compounding practice for a very long period. One of the challenges in their carrier was the lack of a proper, user friendly and comprehensive reference in compounding to use for teaching and instructing students as well as in hospital pharmacy practice. This book was constructed with this challenge in mind, and therefore simply presents such a reference. It is simply written, covers a wide spectrum of compounding practice with many formulae. The book is also useful for entrepreneurial individuals interested in small scale manufacturing of extemporaneous products.