{"product_id":"9781489989130","title":"Advances in Delivery Science and Technology","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAdvances in Delivery Science and Technology\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWright, Jeremy C.; Burgess, Diane J.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong acting injections and implants improve therapy, enhance patient compliance, improve dosing convenience, and are the most appropriate formulation choice for drugs that undergo extensive first pass metabolism or that exhibit poor oral bioavailability.  An intriguing variety of technologies have been developed to provide long acting injections and implants.  Many considerations need to go into the design of these systems in order to translate a concept from the lab bench to actual therapy for a patient.  This book surveys and summarizes the field.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics covered in \u003ci\u003eLong Acting Injections and Implants\u003c\/i\u003e include the historical development of the field, drugs, diseases and clinical applications for long acting injections and implants, anatomy and physiology for these systems, specific injectable technologies (including lipophilic solutions, aqueous suspensions, microspheres, liposomes, in situ forming depots and self-assembling lipid formulations), specific implantable technologies (including osmotic implants, drug eluting stents and microfabricated systems), peptide, protein and vaccine delivery, sterilization, drug release testing and regulatory aspects of long acting injections and implants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume provides essential information for experienced development professionals but was also written to be useful for scientists just beginning work in the field and for others who need an understanding of long acting injections and implants.  This book will also be ideal as a graduate textbook.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2014-03-03\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781489989130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4614-0554-2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 560\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49940126892172,"sku":"9781489989130","price":197.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781489989130.jpg?v=1779052597","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781489989130","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}