A thoughtful compilation designed to serve as a core textbook for diploma and degree students of pharmacy, budding pharmacy technocrats, academicians and pharmacists. The text is divided into 14 chapters along with a glossary and appendices.

Simple and lucid style of presentation.
Extensive and detailed coverage of technical and practical aspects of pharmacy.
Supplemented with elaborate illustrations, numerous specimens, tables, diagrams and flowcharts.
Experiments of general pharmacy discussed in detail.
Recapitulation of the text as key points at the end of each chapter.
Examination-oriented questions for self-evaluation.