Pharmaceutical Press Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients Sixth Edition

The Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients, Sixth Edition, provides detailed monographs, properties, and specifications for a wide range of excipients used…


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Pharmaceutical Press
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Other
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Other
Language
English
Pages
917
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PDF
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25 MB
Published
03 October, 2026
Updated
03 October, 2026
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About this manual

The Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients is a comprehensive reference that presents individual monographs for hundreds of excipients, including their chemical names, physical properties, pharmacopeial specifications, and typical applications. It is organized alphabetically and includes supporting information such as abbreviations, units of measurement, and bibliographic references.

The volume also contains appendices with a suppliers directory, lists of excipient E‑numbers and EINECS numbers, molecular weight tables, and an extensive index, making it a practical resource for formulators, researchers, and regulatory professionals.

What's inside

  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • International Steering Committee
  • Monographs
  • Appendix I: Suppliers Directory
  • Appendix II: Excipient ‘E’ Numbers
  • Appendix III: Excipient ‘EINECS’ Numbers
  • Index

Frequently asked questions

What edition is the Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients?

It is the Sixth Edition, published in 2009.

Who published the Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients?

The handbook is published by the Pharmaceutical Press, an imprint of RPS Publishing.

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