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Book SynopsisThis book presents an overview of the rapidly developing field of nanotechnology applications in drug delivery systems and covers a variety of technologies and materials that help in achieving vast variation in the particle size needed in technology and drug delivery-based research. It discusses nanotechnology’s use in healthcare for the development of target-specific drug therapy and smart field systems and in the pharmaceutical industry to improve the quality, efficacy, and shelf life of medicines. Bringing together principles, theory, practice, and applications of nanotechnology, the book is a useful resource for chemists, physicists, biomedical researchers, engineers, advanced undergraduate and graduate-level students in nanotechnology, researchers in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biology, biotechnology engineering, and general readers in nanotechnology.
Table of Contents1. Basics of Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery Systems 2. Regulatory Barriers to the Marketing Authorization of Nanodrug Delivery System 3. Nanodrug Delivery System for Brain Targeting 4. Reconnoitring the Beneficial Role of Nanodrug Delivery System in Treating Cardiovascular Disorders 5. Smart Targeted Novel Nanocarriers-Based Treatment of Arthritis 6. Novel Drug Delivery System for Ocular Target 7. Nanotechnology-Based Drug Delivery Systems for the Treatment of Pulmonary Diseases 8. The Potential of Nanotechnology in Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems 9. Novel Drug Delivery Systems for Infection Treatment 10. Novel Drug Delivery System Approach in Cancer Treatment 11. Nano-Drug Delivery Systems in the Treatment of Wound Healing 12. Nanodrug Delivery Systems for Cosmetics 13. Novel Drug Delivery System for Rectal and Vaginal Targets 14. Nanoneutraceuticals and Their Applications
