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Excipient toxicity and safety / edited by Myra L. Weiner, Lois A. Kotkoskie. - x, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Drugs and the pharmaceutical sciences ; v.103 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Introduction to excipients --
What are excipients? --
Purity of excipients --
History of excipient safety and toxicity --
Regulation of pharmaceuicatl excipients --
pt. 2. Safety evaluation of pharamceutical excipients --
Development of safety evaluation guidelines --
Routes of exposure: oral --
Routes of exposure: topical and transdermal --
Routes of exposure: inhalation and intranasal --
Routes of exposure: parenteral --
Routes of exposure: other --
pt. 3. Risk assessment of excipients --
Toxicokinetics and hazard identification --
Exposure assessment --
Risk assessment and risk communication --
pt. 4. Future issues --
Harmonization of excipient standards.

ISBN: 0824782100 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 99051474

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Excipients--Toxicology.

LC Class. No.: RS201.E87 / E96 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 615.19 / E