Includes bibliographical references and index.

Accelerating the course of preliminary-preformulation through prediction of molecular physical properties and integrated analytical data management / Robert S. DeWitte, Michel Hachey, and Harry G. Brittain -- Prediction of crystallographic characteristics / Steve Spanton -- Salt selection for pharmaceutical compounds / Sherif I. Badawy, Miriam K. Franchini, and Munir A. Hussain -- Intelligent preformulation design and predictions using artificial neural networks / Nkere K. Ebube -- Developing a profile of the active pharmaceutical ingredient / Harry G. Brittain -- Particle morphology and characterization in preformulation / Alan Rawle -- Preparation and identification of polymorphs and solvatomorphs / Harry G. Brittain -- X-ray diffraction methods for the characterization of solid pharmaceutical materials / Jean Blachere and Harry G. Brittain -- Spectroscopic methods for the characterization of drug substances / Harry G. Brittain -- Thermal analysis and calorimetric methods for the characterization of new crystal forms / Dennette Murphy Shelley Rabel -- Solubility methods for the characterization of new crystal forms / Harry G. Brittain -- Overview of the solid dosage form preformulation program / Harry G. Brittain -- Drug-excipient interactions appropriate to solid dosage forms / Moji Christianah Adeyeye -- Methods for the determination of the physical and chemical stability of a new solid dosage form / Harry G. Brittain -- Dissolution testing / Chuck Collins and George Wong -- Structure, content, and format of the preformulation report / Ram N. Gidwani -- Significance of drug substance physicochemical properties in regulatory quality by design / Sau Lawrence Lee, Andre S. Raw, and Lawrence Yu.

All age.