Editors: Atish S. Mundada, Alap Chaudhari

Novel Drug Delivery Systems (Part 2)

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ISBN: 978-981-5313-57-4 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5313-56-7 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2024
DOI: 10.2174/97898153135671240101

Introduction

Novel Drug Delivery Systems (Part 2) covers the advanced techniques and innovations transforming pharmaceutical sciences, with a focus on enhancing drug efficacy and patient outcomes. This comprehensive guide explores a wide array of delivery methods, including nasopulmonary, transdermal, ocular, nanotechnology-based, implantable, and controlled-release injectables. Each chapter provides an in-depth analysis of these unique delivery routes, presenting both foundational knowledge and the latest technological advancements in the field.

Designed for students, researchers, and professionals in pharmaceuticals and medicine, this book bridges basic concepts with cutting-edge practices, emphasizing the science and impact of controlled drug delivery.

Key Features:

  1. - Detailed exploration of nasopulmonary, transdermal, ocular, and implantable delivery systems.
  2. - Insight into nanotechnology's role in drug delivery.
  3. - Comprehensive coverage of controlled-release injectables.

Readership:

Ideal for students, researchers, and industry professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of advanced drug delivery methods

Foreword

I extend my heartful gratitude to all the authors who gave their valuable input in finalizing this book and to the editor for completing a monumental task. This book covers a detailed review of different drug delivery systems. The authors provide valuable insights into many delivery systems in a clear and concise manner. I found each and every article to be worth reading. The topics covered in this volume show elementary to current developments in drug delivery systems. This book contains more than enough references, to both primary and secondary sources, for those wanting to learn more about drug delivery systems. In my opinion, this book is a thought-provoking book that would be of interest to students, professors, and industry personnel. It can be used as supplementary material for teaching drug delivery systems at an undergraduate or postgraduate level and can be a great read for undergraduate and postgraduate students of pharmacy.

P. R. Vavia
Department of Pharmaceutics
Institute of Chemical Technology
Mumbai, India


FOREWORD II

The field of drug delivery systems has witnessed remarkable advancements over the past few decades, driven by the need for more effective, targeted, and patient-friendly therapeutic options. “Novel Drug Delivery Systems (NDDS)” is a comprehensive compilation of the latest innovations and research in this dynamic field, offering valuable insights into the development and application of advanced drug delivery technologies.

This book, meticulously curated by experts in the field, represents a comprehensive exploration of various controlled-release technologies that are reshaping the way medications are developed and delivered for patient compliance.

This book, meticulously curated by experts in the field, represents a comprehensive exploration of various controlled-release technologies that are reshaping the way medications are developed and delivered for patient compliance.

Microencapsulation is elucidated as a powerful tool augmenting controlled drug release mechanisms. Similarly, muco-adhesive, gastro-retentive, and naso-pulmonary drug delivery systems are meticulously explored, highlighting their specialized mechanisms and therapeutic advantages in treating diverse medical conditions.

The chapters dedicated to transdermal and ocular drug delivery systems underscore the innovative strides made in enhancing patient compliance and therapeutic outcomes through non-invasive delivery routes. Nanotechnology, a rapidly advancing frontier, is explored for its potential to revolutionize drug delivery precision and efficacy

Furthermore, the development of implantable and controlled-release injectables is detailed, underscoring their role in sustained delivery and personalized medicine approaches. Each chapter is authored by leading experts, ensuring the content is not only authoritative but also at the forefront of current research and application.

"Novel Drug Delivery Systems (NDDS)" serves as an indispensable resource for researchers, academicians, and pharmaceutical professionals navigating the dynamic landscape of drug delivery. Each chapter is meticulously crafted to offer comprehensive coverage and depth, making this book an essential addition to the library of anyone involved in pharmaceutical sciences.

I commend the editors and contributors for their scholarly contributions and dedication, which have culminated in this authoritative reference. I trust this book will inspire further research and innovation in the field of drug delivery systems.

Warm regards,

Sandip Tiwari
Head of Technical Services
Pharma Solutions BASF Corporation, 500 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591