本书教学部分共分8个单元，每单元包括一篇对话、一篇医药应用文及两篇补充阅读材料。教材最后部分为附录：总词汇表。以职业实际需求为准，突出职业教育特点，理论联系实际，利于学生学习，教学内容符合职业英语教学的需求。

本书教学部分共分8个单元，每单元包括一篇对话、一篇医药应用文及两篇补充阅读材料。其中，第一单元介绍了制药过程中的针剂和片剂两种剂型的生产过程及常用制药设备的英语表达；第二单元为药物滥用内容的英语科技文章及OTC药物简介；第三单元介绍英文药品说明书的阅读方法；第四单元介绍美国药典的阅读与翻译；第五单元介绍药品生产质量管理规范；第六单元教给医药类专业学生如何写英文求职信；第七单元为医药商品营销专业学生选学内容，主要介绍医药市场发展状况及英文药品购销合同样本；第八单元为中药制药专业学生选学内容，主要介绍中药研究方面的英文科技报道及中草药在国际市场发展概况。全书涉及了医药各专业英语词汇及各类型相关专业英语文章。每个单元中有词汇注解、课文注解和理论联系实际的课后习题。为了在有限的单元内尽量拓展本学科的英语知识，在各课文后附有帮助课文理解的补充阅读材料和相关知识说明。在8个单元的教学内容后面为实用生产记录样本，主要列举了实际生产过程中的生产指令和生产记录，这些材料将会对学生的实际生产实践起到很大的帮助作用。教材最后部分为附录：总词汇表。

本书以职业实际需求为准，突出职业教育特点，理论联系实际，利于学生学习，教学内容符合职业英语教学的需求。

Unit One Techniques, in Medicine Production

Part One Pharmaceutical Conversation

      Talking about The Pharmaceutical Practice

Part Two Pharmaceutical Application Article

      Some Necessary Procedures In the Process of Injection

      Manufacture

Part Three Further Reading

       (1) Tablets (The Pharmaceutical Tablets Dosage Form )

       (2) Tablet Compression Operation and Tablet Compression

       Machines

       几种常用制药设备简介

       After Reading

Unit Two Medication Misuse

 Part One Pharmaceutical Conversation

      Can I Get this Medicine at the Pharmacy ?

 Part Two Pharmaceutical Application Article

      Good Drugs, Dangerous Doses

      A growing threat to public and personal health

 Part Three Further Reading

       (1) Abuse, Overuse of Antibiotics Creates Public Health Crisis

       (2) OTC Drugs in America

       OTC 药物简介

       After Reading

Unit Three Package Insert

 Part One Pharmaceutical Conversation

      An Effective Medicine

 Part Two Pharmaceutical Application Article

      LIPANTHYL

 Part Three Further Reading

       (1) Usage Direction of Compound Fritillaria Extract Tablets

       (2) TOBREX(Tobramycin) Sterile Ophthalmic Solution

       英文品说明书的阅读与翻译

        After Reading

Unit Four Monographs in U.S. Pharmacopeia

 Part One Pharmaceutical Conversation

      You Can Refer to the USP 

 Part Two Pharmaceutical Application Article

       Nizatidine Capsules

 Part Three Further Reading

       (1) [buprofen

       (2) Norfloxacin 

       美国典的阅读与翻译

       After Reading

Unit Five Good Manufacturing Practice

 Part One Pharmaceutical Conversation

      Visiting the Pharmaceutical Workshop

 Part Two Pharmaceutical Application Article

      Documentation and Records under GMP

Part Three Further Reading

      (1) Personnel under GMP

      (2) Buildings and Facilities under GMP

      6MP(品生产质量管理规范)简介

      After Reading

Unit Six Seeking a Job

Part One Pharmaceutical Conversation

      A Job Interview

Part Two Pharmaceutical Application Article

      Career Opportunities for Pharmacists

Part Three Further Reading

       (1) Professional Pharmacy Education Curriculum

       (2) Pharmacy Practice

       医院校学生如何写毕业生英文求职信

       After reading

Unit Seven Medicine Business

  Part One Pharmaceutical Conversation

       Negotiating in Medicine Purchase

 Part Two Pharmaceutical Application Article

      The Technique Factors and the Future of Chinese Pharmaceutical

      Market

 Part Three Further Reading

       (1) MEDICINE SALES CONTRACT

       (2)A Purchase Contract

       从“重磅级品”研发看品市场走向

       After Reading

Unit Eight Chinese Herbal Medicines

 Part One Pharmaceutical Conversation

      At the Herb Medicine Pharmacy

 Part Two Pharmaceutical Application Article

      Several Reports on the Study of Chinese Herbs

 Part Three Further Reading

       (1) Chinese Herb Alleviates Rheumatoid Arthritis

       (2) Introduction of Herbal Medicine

       中药怎样拓展国际市场

       After Reading

Practical Samples of Manufacturing Records

 (1) Manufacturing order

 (2) Batch Manufacturing Records (Tablets)

 (3) Packing Order

 (4) Batch Packing Records

Appendix: Vocabulary