Drug delivery systems / Vasant V. Ranade, Mannfred A. Hollinger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ranade, Vasant V.

Contributor:

Hollinger, Mannfred A.

Series:

Pharmacology & toxicology (Boca Raton, Fla.)

Pharmacology and toxicology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drug delivery systems.

Drug Delivery Systems.

Medical Subjects:

Drug Delivery Systems.

Physical Description:

448 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, Fla. ; London : CRC Press, [2004]

Summary:

Drug delivery technologies represent a vast and vital area of research and development. The demand for innovative drug delivery systems continues to grow, and this growth continues to drive new developments. Building on the foundation provided by the first edition, this new edition covers the latest developments in both industry and academia.

Contents:

Section 1 Site-specific drug delivery

Chapter 1 Site-specific drug delivery using liposomes as carriers 3

Chapter 2 Site-specific drug delivery utilizing monoclonal antibodies 35

Section 2 Polymers, implantable drug delivery

Chapter 3 Role of polymers in drug delivery 63

Chapter 4 Implants in drug delivery 115

Section 3 Oral drug delivery

Chapter 5 Oral drug delivery 149

Section 4 Transdermal, intranasal, ocular, and miscellaneous drug delivery

Chapter 6 Transdermal drug delivery 207

Chapter 7 Intranasal and ocular drug delivery 249

Chapter 8 Miscellaneous forms of drug delivery 289

Section 5 Regulatory considerations and global outlook

Chapter 9 Regulatory considerations for drug delivery systems 389

Chapter 10 Drug delivery industry and the global outlook 425.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

084931433X

OCLC:

51993756