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Elsevier's Pharmaceutical Science collection helps pharmaceutical scientists striving to optimize drug design and improve healthcare outcomes by offering comprehensive coverage of every aspect of drug development, integrating disciplines like organic chemistry, biology, and biotechnology. Focused on safety, efficacy, and formulation design, it includes specialized fields such as Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research, providing valuable insights into the latest advancements in drug discovery.

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Formulating and Implementing Pharmaceutical Pricing Policies

  • 1st Edition
  • March 1, 2025
  • Zaheer Babar
  • English
Formulating and implementing pharmaceutical pricing policies: Challenges, case studies and lessons learned from medicine price control provides readers with a framework to understand and analyze several medicine pricing policies. Through case studies from countries across geographies and income tiers, the book explores the challenges and opportunities related to price control experiences.Studying policies from Australia, New Zealand, China, the European Union, South Africa, India among other countries, the book discusses approaches, strategies, and the underlying pharmaceutical pricing practices used to provide advice for formulating highly effective policies. Alongside the cases, this book covers appropriate research methods for pricing analysis, the essential components of pricing policy, data quality, and the generic structure of a pharmaceutical pricing policy.Formulating and implementing pharmaceutical pricing policies: Challenges, case studies and lessons learned from medicine price control discusses how a medicine pricing policy is formed, why they differ from country to country based on the local health system, and what results can be achieved. This book is an important reference for pharma professionals, regulatory agencies, and policy makers. Researchers investigating Pharmacoeconomics, and overall healthcare cost will also benefit from the analysis framework described in this book.

Handbook of Pharmaceutical Wet Granulation

  • 2nd Edition
  • March 1, 2025
  • Ajit S. Narang + 1 more
  • English
Handbook of Pharmaceutical Wet Granulation: Theory and Practice in a Quality by Design Paradigm, Second Edition offers a single and comprehensive reference dedicated to all aspects of pharmaceutical wet granulation, taking a holistic approach by combining introductory principles with practical solutions. Chapters are written by international experts across industry, academic and regulatory settings, and cover a wide spectrum of relevant and contemporary wet granulation topics, techniques and processes. This completely revised and updated edition features five new chapters covering new AI tools applied to scaling up granulation processes, model drive design, machine learning models for granule property prediction, design and scale up of fluid bed granulation, and process analytical methods. This book is the prefect reference for pharmaceutical manufacturing professionals. Academic researchers will benefit from the practical advice provided by the editors and chapter authors.

Mosby's Pharmacy Technician

  • 7th Edition
  • February 3, 2025
  • Karen Davis + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Recent Advances in Nanomedicines Mediated Wound Healing

  • 1st Edition
  • February 3, 2025
  • Prashant Kesharwani
  • English
Recent Advances in Nanomedicines Mediated Wound Healing presents an overview of various nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems explored widely for wound healing.This book will provide a comprehensive review of thriving strategies used for wound healing and thoroughly describes the most recent developments in emerging modern drug delivery systems, focused on and derived from nanotechnology. This will serve as a complete package providing holistic understanding of the molecular pathways, conventional therapy, and novel nanocarrier-mediated drug delivery for wound healing, while also exploring advanced strategies like siRNA and aptamer mediated approaches and nanomedicines to treat diabetic and full thickness wounds, providing knowledge on safety, toxicity concern, and future prospects of nanomedicines in wound healing.Recent Advances in Nanomedicines Mediated Wound Healing will help researchers, undergraduate and graduate students, and experts in nanotechnology drug delivery and pharmaceutical related disciplines to design and develop novel drug delivery systems and devices for wound healing that take advantage of recent advances in nanomedical technologies.

Lipids in Pulmonary Drug Delivery

  • 1st Edition
  • February 1, 2025
  • Md Faiyazuddin + 3 more
  • English
Lipid in Pulmonary Drug Delivery explores the most recent advancements, strategies, and state-of-the-art technological progress in the development of lipid-based nanocarriers for pulmonary administration.This book presents wide coverage of the various lipid-based nano-drug carriers such as liposomes, solid lipid nanoparticles, and nanoemulsions intended for the administration of drugs through the pulmonary route to treat different conditions. It also includes a general description of the formulation aspects of various lipid-based drug delivery vehicles, post-production processing, biofate aspects with special emphasis on the pulmonary microenvironment. The authors include an update on the clinical status of the potential lipid nanocarriers used for effective management of the pulmonary related diseases.Written in a technical way covering the latest advancements in lipid-based drug delivery for pulmonary administration, Lipid & Pulmonary Drug Delivery: Lipid-Based Nanomedicines for Pulmonary Drug Delivery is a useful reference for researchers, scientists, graduate, and postgraduate students working or planning on starting research in the field of lipid-based nano-drug pulmonary delivery platforms.

Emerging Paradigms in Delivery Systems for Antitubercular Therapy

  • 1st Edition
  • January 1, 2025
  • Rajeev Sharma + 3 more
  • English
Emerging Paradigms in Delivery Systems for Antitubercular Therapy provides an up-to-date and thorough overview of the state-of-the-art of concepts, design, and recent advances in nanomedicines and nanobiotechnology-based strategies for the treatment of tuberculosis. The book enables researchers to prepare a variety of nanotechnology-based strategies, investigate their properties, and discover their uses and applications in antitubercular therapy, focusing on advanced nanomaterials that are utilized for encapsulation of nucleic acid, mRNA, DNA, and tuberculosis vaccination.This book covers all major topics that have shaped the development of nanomedicine and propelled it to its current place at the forefront of Nanotechnology based treatment innovation. It will be a welcomed resource for researchers and readers with more and more challenging therapy and biologicals with their possible modifications to be used for the effective therapy of tuberculosis.

Drug Delivery

  • 1st Edition
  • January 1, 2025
  • Kevin Ita
  • English
"Drug Delivery: Advances and Emerging Strategies" is an advanced reference for researchers and students in pharmaceutical science, materials sciences and biomedical engineering exploring ways to deliver drug effectively to specific systems and organs in the human body. Each chapter cover the particular challenges provided by membranes, the environment, and the involved organ physiology and how emerging strategies and recent advances are helping overcome them. The opening chapter provides an overview of drug delivery, setting the stage to the remaining chapters of the book. Next come oral, pulmonary, vaginal, ocular and nasal dedicated chapters. The following chapters cover colonic, transdermal and transungual, brain and nose-to-brain delivery. The next chapters focus on vaccine delivery, and then organ specific chapters to the myocardium, kidney, liver, pancreas, buccal and sublingual, closing with injectable drug delivery systems. "Drug Delivery: Advances and Emerging Strategies" offers an integrated and up-to-date overview of drug delivery methods, technologies and approaches targeting body systems and organs. Researchers in pharmaceutical science will benefit from the consolidated outlook provided. Advanced students in related areas will benefit from the introduction and discussion around barriers, physiology and how to overcome them to transport drug molecules to the target.

Drug Delivery Systems for Wound Healing

  • 1st Edition
  • December 1, 2024
  • Pedro Fonte + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Drug Delivery Systems for Wound Healing explores the different delivery systems and drugs used in wound healing, outlining the many pharmaceutical approaches in wound healing and management. Bringing together interdisciplinary research on wound healing and management, this book offers the theory behind wound healing, but also has a strong focus on the practical approach where scientists involved in medication development can find suggestions. Where appropriate, clinical outcomes are given so the book can be useful as a guide for the choice by medication prescription or use.Topics in the book include types of drugs used in wound healing; types of carriers used in wound healing; clinical outcomes; biocompatibility and toxicity problems, and pipeline products. Researchers working in the pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical sciences and engineering fields will find this a useful resource.

Intelligent Nanobiosystems in Medicine and Healthcare, Volume 1

  • 1st Edition
  • December 1, 2024
  • Vijay Mishra + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Intelligent Nanobiosystems in Medicine and Healthcare, Volume One: Fundamentals, Fabrication and Commercialization provides an overview of recent progress in the nanobiosystems arena, helping readers design and develop novel drug delivery systems and devices that take advantage of recent advances in nanomedical technologies. The book explores a wide range of promising approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases using the latest advancement in cutting-edge nanomedical technologies. It highlights established research and technology on intelligent nanobiosystems, their rapidly emerging aspects, and future research directions. Sections cover nanobiosystems, explore nano candidates and fabrication aspects, and delve into the challenges of commercialization.This book will be a useful resource for researchers and postgraduate students in pharmaceutical sciences and biotechnology as well as medical professionals, biologists, chemists, materials scientists, clinical researchers, biochemical and biomedical engineers working both in academia and industry.