About the Book:

 Dive into the captivating world of pharmaceutical advancements with "Advances in Drug Delivery Volume - IV." In this specialized realm of pharmaceutics, the boundaries of formulation and development are constantly being pushed, leading to breakthrough technologies and innovative principles.

From the latest insights on drug delivery techniques to in-depth discussions on preformulation and targeting strategies, this book presents a comprehensive guide to achieving maximum efficacy in delivering drugs to their intended destinations. As research in drug delivery surges worldwide, the quest for enhanced therapeutic outcomes and cost-effective solutions propels pharmaceutical scientists to explore new frontiers of reformulation and precision medicine.

Featuring a chapter on hot melt extrusion and an exploration of oral disintegrating tablets as a value-added product, "Advances in Drug Delivery Volume - IV" caters to all those striving for excellence in the field. For a revealing glimpse into the cutting-edge growth of pharmaceutical research and industry, this book stands as an indispensable resource for professionals seeking to unlock the full potential of drug delivery systems.

Contents:

1. Spherical Crystallization in Solubility Enhancement 

2. Self Emulsifying Drug Delivery System (SEDDS) and Self-Microemulsifying Drug Delivery System (SMEDDS) 

3. Taste Masking 

4. Ocular Drug Delivery System 

5. Prodrug: An Approach to Drug Delivery 

6. Expandable Drug Delivery Systems

7. Nanosuspensions 

8. Lozenges 

9. Ungual Drug Delivery 

10. Optimization Techniques in Product Development. 

About the Authors:

Y. Madhusudan Rao, M Pharm, Ph D is currently working as senior Professor in University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kakatiya University, Warangal. 26 candidates obtained their Ph D under his supervision and eight are currently working. He has published more than 150 research papers mostly in referred international journals and has got 5 national & 1 international patent and authored 3 books.

            He is the Principal Investigator of several projects funded by UGC & AICTE. Currently he is a Member of Scientific Committee of Indian Pharmacopeial Commission.

            He acted as a member expert in National Board of Accreditation (NBA) of AICTE and NAAC of UGC. He was the first Chief Coordinator of QIP and EFIP for teachers in pharmaceutical sciences organised by AICTE.

A. V. Jithan Ph D is currently working as Principal and Professor at Mother Teresa College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad. He is a recipient of several awards and medals in his entire academic career. He has authored a textbook for M.Pharm. students with the title: Oral Drug Delivery Technology published by PharmaMed Press, Hyderabad. He has guided number of M.Pharm students and currently guiding Ph.D. candidates. He has 50 peer reviewed publications. He is a recipient of SERC-Fast track grant from DST India.