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Unit 1Introduction1

Lesson OneIntroduction to Drugs and Pharmacy*2

Lesson TwoClassification of Drugs**11

Lesson ThreeNatural Products as a Foundation for Drug Discovery***14

Lesson FourChinese Medicinal Herbs£ºPhytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values***23



Unit 2Pharmacology27

Lesson FivePharmacokinetics*28

Lesson SixPharmacodynamics*34

Lesson SevenHistory of Pharmacology**38

Lesson EightDosage Forms and Their Routes of Administration**45

Lesson NineHelping Medicines Go Down***50

Lesson TenA Long Engagement***56



Unit 3Pharmaceutics59

Lesson ElevenTablet Dosage Forms*60

Lesson TwelveTableting Equipments*67

Lesson ThirteenDosage Forms: Non-Parenterals**73

Lesson FourteenDosage Forms: Parenterals**82

Lesson FifteenControlled Release Forms***91

Lesson SixteenFormulation of Parenteral Products***98



Unit 4Pharmaceutical Chemistry105

Lesson SeventeenAn Introduction to Drugs and Their Action*106

Lesson EighteenGeneral Concept of Natural Product*110

Lesson NineteenDrug Development**116

Lesson TwentyA Landmark in Drug Design***125

Lesson Twenty-OneLessons from Natural Molecules***130



Unit 5Pharmaceutical Analysis139

Lesson Twenty-TwoChemical Purity and Its Control*140

Lesson Twenty-ThreeMedicaments in Formulations*147

Lesson Twenty-FourValidation of Analytical Methods**153

Lesson Twenty-FiveApplications of Chromatography in Pharmaceutical Analysis**161

Lesson Twenty-SixQuality Control of Herbs£ºPrinciples and Procedures£¬Using Panax as an Example***169

Lesson Twenty-SevenQuality Control and Quality Assurance of Phytom-edicines£ºKey Considerations£¬Methods£¬and Analytical Challenges***175



Unit 6Package Insert and Drug Sale183

Lesson Twenty-EightThe Package Insert*184

Lesson Twenty-NineCurrent Situation and Development Trends of Pharmaceutical Market in China**191



Appendix200

Words and Phrases200



References207