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Inulin for Pharmaceutical Applications : A Versatile Biopolymer / edited by Wasim Akram, Neeraj Mishra, Tanweer Haider.
Springer Nature - Springer Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0) eBooks 2025 English International Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Biomedical and Life Sciences Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pharmaceutical chemistry.
- Nanobiotechnology.
- Nanomedicine.
- Nanoparticles.
- Toxicology.
- Pharmacology.
- Pharmaceutics.
- Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology.
- Local Subjects:
- Pharmaceutics.
- Nanobiotechnology.
- Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology.
- Nanoparticles.
- Toxicology.
- Pharmacology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XV, 369 p. 35 illus., 34 illus. in color.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2025.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
- Summary:
- This book explores the different uses of inulin in pharmaceutical formulations, its potential therapeutic benefits, and the regulatory considerations involved in developing inulin-based pharmaceutical products. The book covers topics such as the physical and chemical properties of inulin, its use in drug delivery and controlled release systems, therapeutic applications in managing metabolic disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, immune function, bone health, and brain health, as well as the regulatory considerations involved in developing inulin-based pharmaceutical products. The book aims to provide a complete understanding of the various applications of inulin in the pharmaceutical industry, making it relevant and significant for pharmaceutical professionals seeking to develop new drugs and drug delivery systems. Additionally, it provides valuable information for researchers and scientists working on inulin-based treatments and formulations. It appears to be a comprehensive guide for scientists, researchers, and pharmaceutical professionals interested in understanding the various applications of inulin in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction to Inulin
- 2. Extraction and Purification of Inulin
- 3. Inulin: A Versatile Polymer for Drug Delivery System
- 4. Inulin as Stabilizer
- 5. Inulin as a Coating Agent
- 6. Inulin as a Prebiotic and its Effect on Gut Microbiota
- 7. Inulin as a Natural Ingredient in Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
- 8. Inulin as a Pharmaceutical Excipient
- 9. Toxicity and Safety Aspects of Inulin
- 10. Role of Inulin in the Management of Metabolic Disorders
- 11. Inulin and Gastrointestinal Disorders
- 12. Inulin: A Versatile Polymer in Colon Drug-targeting
- 13. Regulatory Aspects of Inulin-Based Pharmaceutical Products
- 14. Therapeutic Role of Inulin in Disease Management
- 15. Future Prospects in Inulin Research
- 16. The Potential of Inulin to Revolutionize Pharmaceutical Industries.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9789819790562
- 9819790565
- OCLC:
- 1499720639
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