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Book Nanodispersions for Drug Delivery

Download or read book Nanodispersions for Drug Delivery written by Raj K. Keservani and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-09-24 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume addresses efforts to overcome the shortcomings of conventional dosage forms by exploiting the principles of nanoscience to deliver drugs for medical treatment. Nanodispersions are an important aspect because they possess globules/particles in sizes usually below 1000 nm in which the drug is dispersed in a continuous medium employing surface-active agents as stabilizers. With chapters written by experienced scientists and researchers in the field, this volume provides an abundance of information on various aspects of nanodispersions for drug delivery. The book is divided into several sections: nanoemulsions, nanosuspensions, and diverse dispersed systems. The chapters detail what nanodispersions have demonstrated in the past and what they are expoected to continue to do in the future as the technology further evolves. Key features: • Provides an overview of nanoemulsions for drug delivery • Introduces the general principles, classification, and methods of preparation of nanoemulsion-based drug delivery systems • Presents information relevant to specific routes of applications of nanoemulsions • Looks at the various aspects of nanosuspensions, including their formulation components, preparation methods, unique features, methods of characterization, and applications in various routes of administration • Explores nanomicellar approaches for drug delivery • Discusses the preparation, applications, and clinical considerations of nanogels for drug delivery

Book Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery  Volume One

Download or read book Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery Volume One written by José L. Arias and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-08-04 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pharmacotherapy is often limited by the inefficient activity and severe toxicity of drug molecules. Nanotechnology offers a revolutionary and definitive approach for the efficient delivery of drug molecules to non-healthy tissues and cells. This first volume of a series of two volumes analyzes the basics in the development of drug-loaded nanoplatfo

Book Nanocarriers  Drug Delivery System

Download or read book Nanocarriers Drug Delivery System written by Nirmal Shah and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-01-22 with total page 483 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A suitable drug delivery system is an essential element in achieving efficient therapeutic responses of drug molecules. With this desirability in mind, the book unites different techniques through which extremely small-sized particles can be utilized as a successful carrier for curing chronic as well as life-threatening diseased conditions. This is a highly informative and prudently organized book, providing scientific insight for readers with an interest in nanotechnology. Beginning with an overview of nanocarriers, the book impetuses on to explore other essential ways through which these carriers can be employed for drug delivery to varieties of administrative routes. This book discusses the functional and significant features of nanotechnology in terms of Lymphatic and other drug targeting deliveries. The book is presenting depth acquaintance for various vesicular and particulate nano-drug delivery carriers, utilized successfully in Pharmaceutical as well as in Cosmeceutical industries along with brief information on their related toxicities. In addition, the work also explores the potential applications of nanocarriers in biotechnology sciences for the prompt and safe delivery of nucleic acid, protein, and peptide-based drugs. An exclusive section in the book illuminates the prominence and competent applicability of nanotechnology in the treatment of oral cancer. The persistence of this book is to provide basic to advanced information for different novel carriers which are under scale-up consideration for the extensive commercialization. The book also includes recent discoveries and the latest patents of such nanocarriers. The cutting-edge evidence of these nanocarriers available in this book is beneficial to students, research scholars, and fellows for promoting their advanced research.

Book Nanomedicine in Drug Delivery

Download or read book Nanomedicine in Drug Delivery written by Arun Kumar and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2013-06-05 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is a clear need for innovative technologies to improve the delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic agents in the body. Recent breakthroughs in nanomedicine are now making it possible to deliver drugs and therapeutic proteins to local areas of disease or tumors to maximize clinical benefit while limiting unwanted side effects. Nanomedicine in D

Book Application of Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery

Download or read book Application of Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery written by Ali Demir Sezer and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2014-07-25 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book collects reviews and original articles from eminent experts working in the interdisciplinary arena of nanotechnology use in drug delivery. From their direct and recent experience, the readers can achieve a wide vision on the new and ongoing potentialities of nanotechnology application of drug delivery. Since the advent of analytical techniques and capabilities to measure particle sizes in nanometer ranges, there has been tremendous interest in the use of nanoparticles for more efficient methods of drug delivery. On the other hand, this reference discusses advances in design, optimization, and adaptation of gene delivery systems for the treatment of cancer, cardiovascular, pulmonary, genetic, and infectious diseases, and considers assessment and review procedures involved in the development of gene-based pharmaceuticals.

Book Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery  Volume Two

Download or read book Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery Volume Two written by Jose L. Arias and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-21 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The recent introduction of nanomedicines in the drug therapy arena is revolutionizing the management of severe diseases. The key advance in the field is the optimization of the biological fate of drug molecules, thus improving the therapeutic effect while keeping to a very minimum the associated toxicity. Volume one of this book series, Nanoplatforms in Drug Delivery, established the basic aspects in the development of drug-loaded nanoplatforms, the so-called nanomedicines or nanodrugs, focusing on representative materials and strategies used in their formulation. Taking advantage of the advanced conceptualizations on nanomedicine engineering that were described in volume one, volume two, Nano-Engineering Strategies and Nanomedicines against Severe Diseases, analyzes in depth special features related to the formulation of nanoplatforms for oral, dental, topical and transdermal, pulmonary and nasal, ocular and otic, vaginal, and brain drug delivery and targeting. Particular aspects of nanomedicine engineering and in vivo fate associated with the routing of drug administration are given special attention. In addition, an up-to-date view is presented on the use of nanomedicines against severe diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, infectious diseases, chronic inflammatory diseases, and metabolic diseases. The chapters analyze the key factors that need to be controlled to achieve the optimum therapeutic effect. Attention is further given to gene delivery and the recent concept of nanotheranosis.

Book Advances in Nanotechnology Based Drug Delivery Systems

Download or read book Advances in Nanotechnology Based Drug Delivery Systems written by Anupam Das Talukdar and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2022-06-06 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in Nanotechnology-Based Drug Delivery Systems covers the core concepts and latest research regarding the use of nanoscale materials for the development and application of drug delivery systems. The book introduces the reader to nanotechnology in drug delivery, covering the synthesis, encapsulation techniques, characterization and key properties of nanoscale drug delivery systems. Later chapters review the broad range of target applications, including site-specific delivery of drugs for cardiovascular disease, cancer, bacterial infection, bone regeneration. and much more. This book helps translate advanced research into a clinical setting, analyzing the toxicity and health and safety challenges associated with utilizing nanotechnology in biomedicine. This will be a useful reference for those interested in nano-sized drug delivery in biomedicine, including academics and researchers in materials science, biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical science and related disciplines. Provides a clear introduction to nanotechnology in drug delivery, covering key principles, synthesis, characterization and unique properties of nanoscale materials for drug delivery systems“/li> Discusses preclinical, clinical and patented nano-drug delivery systems, enabling the reader to grasp the current state-of-the-art and market Covers a broad range of targets for nanoscale drug delivery systems, such as in neurological disorders, oral disease, renal disease, cancer, skin protection, and much more

Book Drug Delivery Using Nanomaterials

Download or read book Drug Delivery Using Nanomaterials written by Yasser Shahzad and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-01-18 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the drug discovery and development process, designing suitable formulations to safely deliver the optimum dose, while avoiding side effects, has been a constant challenge, especially when drugs are very toxic and have poor solubility and undesirable clearance profiles. With recent advances in synthetic technologies, nanoparticles can be custom-made from a variety of advanced materials to mimic the bioenvironment and can be equipped with various targeting and imaging moieties for site-specific delivery and real-time imaging. Drug Delivery Using Nanomaterials covers advancements in the field of nanoparticle-based drug-delivery systems, along with all the aspects needed for a successful and marketable nanoformulation. FEATURES Offers a general overview of the entire process involved in the synthesis and characterization of pharmaceutical nanoparticles Covers a broad range of synthetic materials for developing nanoformulations customized for specific disease states, target organs, and drugs Every chapter sequentially builds, providing a progressive pathway from classical nanoparticles to the more advanced to be used as a full drug product by consumers Provides information in a bottom-up manner in that definitions and explanations of relevant background information serve as a framework for understanding advanced concepts This user-friendly reference is aimed at materials engineers, chemical engineers, biomedical engineers, pharmaceutical scientists, chemists, and others working on advanced drug delivery, from academia as well as industry.

Book Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery

Download or read book Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery written by Saurabh Bhatia and published by Apple Academic Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides the fundamental understanding of the peptide and protein drug delivery systems with a special focus on their nanotechnology applications. Addressing an increasing interest in peptide and protein drug delivery systems, this book provides a comprehensive review and assessment of conventional and nonconventional routes of administration.

Book Drug Delivery Systems

Download or read book Drug Delivery Systems written by Stroeve Pieter and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2017-11-27 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the alarming increase in cancer diagnoses and genetic illnesses, traditional drug agents and their delivery media need to be re-evaluated to address a quickly evolving field. With newer smart materials for the controlled release of macromolecules, peptides, genetic material, etc. further complications arise, such as material performance, synthesis, functionalization and targeting, biological identity, and biocompatibility. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the recent developments on "smart" targeting and drug delivery systems with a variety of carriers like nanoparticles, membranes, and hydrogels. It contains detailed descriptions on the recent trends in this field in the ongoing battle with catastrophic diseases like cancer. This field of research has been in its infancy and continues to face growth, and with it, further challenges and difficulties along the way toward maturity, which are accurately introduced in this book. Contents: Drug Delivery Systems: Possibilities and Challenges (Ryan Spitler, Saeid Zanganeh, Tahereh Jafari, Nasser Khakpash, Mohsen Erfanzadeh, Jim Q Ho, and Nastaran Sakhaie)Nanoparticles in Circulation: Blood Stability (Saeid Zanganeh, Tahereh Jafari, Nasser Khakpash, Mohsen Erfanzadeh, and Jim Q Ho)How do Nanoparticles (NPs) Pass Barriers? (Saeid Zanganeh, Ryan Spitler, Najme Javdani, and Jim Q Ho)Gated Porous Materials for Biomedical Application (Félix Sancenón, Erick Yu, Elena Aznar, M Dolores Marcos, and Ramón Martínez-Máñez)Controlled Release from Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (Masoud Rahman)The Reverse of Controlled Release: Controlled Sequestration of Species and Biotoxins into Nanoparticles (NPs) (Jenifer Gómez-Pastora, Eugenio Bringas, María Lázaro-Díez, José Ramos-Vivas, and Inmaculada Ortiz)Membranes for Controlled Release (Vida Araban, Neda Aslankoohi, and Mohammad Raoufi)Controlled Released from Hydrogel (Hossein Riahinezhad, Vida Araban, and Mohammad Raoufi)Nano Delivery Systems (Sophie Laurent, Afsaneh Lahooti, Saeed Shanehsazzadeh, and Robert N Muller)Legal Framework for Protection of Pharmaceutical Trade Marks in Europe and USA (Mohammad Hossein Erfanmanesh, and Shirin Sharifzadeh)Future Perspective on the Smart Delivery of Biomolecules (Erick Yu, Félix Sancenón, Elena Aznar, Ramón Martínez-Máñez, María Dolores Marcos, Mohammad J Hajipour, Morteza Mahmoudi, and Pieter Stroeve) Readership: Nanotechnologists; biomedical engineers; chemical engineers; materials scientists; biotechnology researchers; chemists; biological scientists; cell physiologists; medical scientists; gene therapists. Keywords: Drug Delivery Systems;Nanoparticles;Biomaterials;TargetingReview: Key Features: Comprehensive overview on "smart" targeting and drug delivery systemsUnderstanding of the biological identity of nanoparticles for drug delivery applicationsDetailed information on the legal framework for protection of pharmaceutical trade mark in Europe and the United States

Book Applications of Targeted Nano Drugs and Delivery Systems

Download or read book Applications of Targeted Nano Drugs and Delivery Systems written by Shyam Mohapatra and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2018-10-05 with total page 684 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Applications of Targeted Nano-Drugs and Delivery Systems: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery explores the applications of Nano-drugs and their delivery systems, investigating the role they can play in key body systems and major diseases. The book explores how nanotechnology can be deployed in developing new drug delivery systems and how they enable pharmaceutical companies to reformulate existing drugs on the market, thereby extending the lifetime of products and enhancing performance by increasing effectiveness, safety and patient adherence, and ultimately reducing healthcare cost. Reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the subject matter, this book includes contributions by experts from different fields. Readers will find a reference and practical source of guidance for researchers, students and scientists working in the fields of nanotechnology, materials science, and technology and biomedical science. Enables readers from different fields to access recent research and protocols across traditional boundaries Focuses on protocols and techniques, as well as the knowledge base of the field, thus enabling those in R&D to learn about, and successfully deploy, cutting-edge techniques Explores the applications of Nano-drugs and their delivery systems, investigating the role they can play in key body systems and major disease types

Book Nanopharmaceutics

    Book Details:
  • Author : Xing-Jie Liang
  • Publisher : World Scientific
  • Release : 2013
  • ISBN : 9814368660
  • Pages : 605 pages

Download or read book Nanopharmaceutics written by Xing-Jie Liang and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2013 with total page 605 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanomaterials, with their unique size-dependent physical and chemical properties, have shown promising advantages as drug and gene delivery vehicles, ultra-sensitive intracellular detectors and novel therapeutic drugs. Nanopharmaceutics is one of the disciplines that will benefit the most from this technology. Nanotechnology will have a revolutionary impact on cancer diagnosis and therapy due to the exceptional characteristics of nanopharmaceutics. This book provides an overview of some tools, methods, and materials of nanotechnology that offer potential applications in pharmaceutics, followed by a series of examples showing applications that are already in development. It may very well inspire researchers to develop a new generation of pharmaceutics with inventive non-traditional approach and employ nanoscale science for the benefit of the patient.

Book Surface Modification of Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Delivery

Download or read book Surface Modification of Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Delivery written by Yashwant V Pathak and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-03-11 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique book is the only one to discuss various new techniques developed to enhance the application of nanoparticulate drug delivery systems using surface modification of nanoparticles. The understanding of the surface characteristics nano-particles is growing significantly with the advent of new analytical techniques. Polymer chemistry is contributing to the development of many new versatile polymers which have abilities to accommodate many different, very reactive chemical groups, and can be used as a diagnostic tool, for better targeting, for more effective therapeutic results as well as for reducing the toxic and side effects of the drugs. Surface modification of such polymeric nanoparticles has been found by many scientists to enhance the application of nanoparticles and also allows the nano particles to carry specific drug molecule and disease /tumor specific antibodies which refine and improve drug delivery. Surface Modification of Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Delivery is a collection essential information with various applications of surface modification of nanoparticles and their disease specific applications for therapeutic purposes.

Book Nanopharmaceutical Advanced Delivery Systems

Download or read book Nanopharmaceutical Advanced Delivery Systems written by Vivek Dave and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-12-29 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book provides a single volume covering detailed descriptions about various delivery systems, their principles and how these are put in use for the treatment of multiple diseases. It is divided into four sections where the first section deals with the introduction and importance of novel drug delivery system. The second section deals with the most advanced drug delivery systems like microbubbles, dendrimers, lipid-based nanoparticles, nanofibers, microemulsions etc., describing the major principles and techniques of the preparations of the drug delivery systems. The third section elaborates on the treatments of diverse diseases like cancer, topical diseases, tuberculosis etc. The fourth and final section provides a brief informative description about the regulatory aspects of novel drug delivery system that is followed in various countries.

Book Nanoconjugate Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery

Download or read book Nanoconjugate Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery written by Raj K. Keservani and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-09-03 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new volume presents a plethora of new research on the use of nanoconjugate nanocarriers in drug delivery. Nanotechnology as drug carriers has been observed to increase the level of sophistication through a variety of ways. It helps to alleviate some of the pitfalls of conventional dosage forms, such as few pitfalls such as non-specific drug delivery, dose dumping, poor patient compliance, toxicities linked with higher doses, etc. With chapters from highly skilled, experienced, and renowned scientists and researchers, Nanoconjugate Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery is divided into four sections, providing an introduction to nanocarriers for drug delivery, physicochemical features of nanocarriers, and specific applications dealing with drug delivery in particular. The materials used as well as formulation and characterization have been discussed in detail. The nanocarriers covered in the book include nanoparticles, vesicular carriers, carriers having carbon as the core constituent, dispersed systems, etc. The book also delves into the interaction and associations between drug delivery research and its therapeutic applications in practice. The book integrates a wide variety of case studies, research, and theories in an attempt to reveal the diversity and capture the novel approaches of nanoconjugate nanocarriers for drug delivery employed by developers and content experts in the field. This timely publication will be an essential reference and current awareness source, building on the available literature in the field of pharmacy and biomedical science, while also providing ideas for further research opportunities in this dynamic field.

Book Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery

    Book Details:
  • Author : Melgardt M. de Villiers
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2008-10-29
  • ISBN : 0387776680
  • Pages : 681 pages

Download or read book Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery written by Melgardt M. de Villiers and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-10-29 with total page 681 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The reader will be introduced to various aspects of the fundamentals of nanotechnology based drug delivery systems and the application of these systems for the delivery of small molecules, proteins, peptides, oligonucleotides and genes. How these systems overcome challenges offered by biological barriers to drug absorption and drug targeting will also be described.

Book Handbook of Research on Nano Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering

Download or read book Handbook of Research on Nano Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering written by Rajakumari Rajendran and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-03-10 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With contributions from leading researchers in the nanomedicine field from industry, academia, and government and private research institutions across the globe, the volume provides an up-to-date report on topical issues in nano-drug delivery and nanotechnological approaches to tissue engineering. The volume offers research on a variety of diverse nano-based drug delivery systems along with discussions of their efficacy, safety, toxicology, and applications for different purposes. Focusing on nanotechnology approaches to tissue engineering, this volume considers the use of hydrogel systems, nanoceria and micro- and nano-structured biomaterials for bone tissue engineering, mesenchymal stem cells, and more.