Controlled Drug Delivery: Challenges and Strategies

This volume discusses the challenges of creating controlled release dosage forms that will deliver new therapeutic agents based on high-molecular-weight molecules. It examines strategies for delivering drugs through resistant biological barriers and surveys a variety of topics, including drug targeting, self-regulated drug delivery, protein drug delivery, biosensors, cell and tissue engineering, new biomaterials, modeling methods, pharmacokinetics, and U.S. federal regulations.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0841234183
• ISBN13: 9780841234185
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: American Chemical Society
• Length: 720 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.6" x 9.3"