About the Book:
The first edition of
this book entitled "A Textbook of Novel Drug Delivery Systems"
consists of 10 chapters and covers basic concepts in mucoadhesive drug delivery
system, oral controlled drug delivery system, prodrugs, resealed erythrocytes
and transdermal drug delivery systems. This book has been written with clear
description, figure along with illustrative examples. In all chapters we
discussed about different polymers used, preparation methods and
characterization. It will be useful for undergraduate and post graduate
students in pharmacy. It will also increase the interest of this subject and
made easier for the readers. |
About the Author:
Dr.V.Sankar, Professor and
Head, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice, P.S.G college of Pharmacy,
Coimbatore(Tamilnadu) is an international expert in Biopharmaceutics and
Pharmacokinetics. He has been awarded 3 best research paper awards by
Bharathidasan University, Alagappa University and Jadavpur University. He has
participated 8 International and 12 National conferences. With funding support of Tamilnadu State
Council for Science and Technology and Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi,
he has conducted 5 research projects. He is the Associate Editor of the International Journal of Pharmacy and is a Research Reviewer for two
international journals namely Informa World
Journal (UK) and Biosciences Asia (Thailand). He is an active member of
pharmacy bodies such as IPA, APTI, IPGA and IHPA. To his credit, he has one
textbook on Physical Chemistry and 41 research papers.
Dr.S.Ramesh, Associate
Professor and Head Dept. of Pharmaceutics , Sri Padmavathi School of Pharmacy ,
AP (India) got his doctorate degree in 2011 from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological
University, Hyderabad. His field of specialization is Nanotechnology and its
application in pharmaceutical field. He has attended national conference
and published research papers in leading
pharmaceutical journals of national and international repute. He also an active
Associate member of the Academic pharmacy group of royal pharmaceutical
society, London & Member of American Nano Society.
Mr.V.Shanmugam, presently working as an Asst. Professor in the
Department of pharmaceutics, Sri Padmavathi School of Pharmacy. He has done his
post Graduate research work in Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai. He
has published his research papers in National and international journals. His
field of interests are the Biopolymers and Colloidal drug delivery system. He
is the life member of APTI. He is doing his Doctoral research work in the
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological university, Kakinada with the support of central
drug research institute and Sri Padmavathi School of Pharmacy. |