Drug delivery systems

• Main Authors: Ranade, Vasant V. (Author), Hollinger, Mannfred A. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boca Raton CRC Press 2004
• Edition: Second Edition
• Series: Pharmacology and toxicology
• Subjects: Drug Delivery Systems
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• Physical Description: 448 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780849314339; 084931433X

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, Drug Delivery Systems, Second Edition covers the latest developments in both industry and academia. New in this edition: Chapter focusing on novel technologies and their global outlook Coverage of electronically controlled drug delivery Macrocapsules and nanoparticles in drug targeting Drug nanocrystals and other new delivery systems Updated information on liposomes as carriers Written in a straightforward, clear, and concise manner, the author provides a global perspective on current and future advances and market opportunities. Drug Delivery Systems, Second Edition answers the need for comprehensive information in a single resource for anyone venturing into this area of drug development