Enhancement in Drug Delivery

Informationen zum Autor Elka Touitou! Brian W. Barry Klappentext Enhancement in Drug Delivery offers an accessible compendium covering a wide spectrum of methods to enhance drug delivery and absorption by various routes of administration. Drawing from a number of disciplines! it gives students and practitioners in pharmaceutics! medicine! and health-related disciplines a much-needed guide to current practices. It also provides a starting place for those working on delivery systems for new drugs or seeking to improve current systems by drawing on means applied in other routes. Organized by routes of delivery! the book covers oral! rectal! buccal and sublingual! dermal and transdermal! ocular! vaginal and uterine! nasal and brain administrations. Zusammenfassung Offering a significant cross-fertilization of ideas across several disciplines, this book provides a comprehensive review of both theoretical and practical aspects of enhancement agents and techniques used for problematic administration routes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Promoted Gastrointestinal Drug Absorption. Promoted Rectal Absorption. Enhancement of Buccal and Sublingual Absorption. Transdermal Enhanced Delivery. Nasal Absorption Optimization. Drug Absorption from Vagina and Uterus. Systemic Absorption through the Ocular Route. Drug Delivery to the Central Nervous System.

Product details

• Authors: Elka (The Hebrew University Touitou, Elka Barry Touitou
• Assisted by: Brian W. Barry (Editor), Brian W. (University of Bradford Barry (Editor), Barry Brian W. (Editor), Elka Touitou (Editor), Elka (The Hebrew University Touitou (Editor), Touitou Elka (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.11.2006
• EAN: 9780849332036
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-3203-6
• No. of pages: 650
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Pharmacy; SCIENCE / Chemistry / General, MEDICAL / Pharmacology, chemistry, Biology, life sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical technology, Pharmaceutical chemistry and technology