About the book:

"This comprehensive guide delves into the evolution of oral drug delivery, exploring the transition from traditional tablets and capsules to advanced dosage forms with modified release capabilities. Through a blend of theoretical foundations and research findings, this book illuminates the latest innovations in pharmaceutical sciences that have revolutionized oral drug delivery.

Readers will embark on a journey through the various facets of oral drug delivery, ranging from conventional methods to cutting-edge approaches. With self-explanatory illustrations and real-world examples, the book demystifies complex processes and fosters a deeper understanding of this crucial subject. Perfect for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as researchers in the field, this book stands as a valuable resource that promises to enhance therapeutic efficacy and inspire further exploration in oral drug delivery.

Contents:

1. Controlled Release and Gastroretentive Drug Delivery Systems 

2. Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery Systems: A Novel Drug Delivery Model 

3. Colon Specific Drug Delivery Systems 

4. Targeting of Bioactives to Peyer’s Patches 

5. Drug Delivery Systems based on Multiple Emulsions 

6. Site Specific Oral Drug Delivery Systems 

7. Coarse Dispersion 

8. Modified Release Drug Delivery Systems for Oral Route

9. Designing of Modulated Release Drug Delivery Systems by Pelletization Techniques

10. Colloidal Drug Delivery Systems 

11. In-situ Gel and Liquid Crystals as Potential Drug Delivery Systems.

About the Authors:

Piush Khare is B.Pharm (2002), M.Pharm (2004) and Ph.D (2011) from Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dr H.S. Gour University-Sagar. He has to his credit 19 publications and 02 book chapters in journals and books of repute. He is recipient of outstanding oral presentation award at International Conference of Biomedical Engineering-Singapore in the year 2008. He has more than 10 years of research and teaching experience and has guided more than 14 students for their research/dissertation work at postgraduate (M.Pharm) level. His research interests include controlled and targeted drug delivery including approaches for oral drug delivery.

Mohini Chaurasia (M. Pharm, PhD) is working as Assistant Professor in Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Lucknow. She has been involved in the drug delivery research since last one decade and published her research work in various reputed scientific journals. As an academician, she has more than 12 years of experience in teaching pharmaceutical sciences to graduate and post graduate students. In her teaching carrier she has guided more than 30 post graduate students for research work. Her experience is well reflected in this book in fulfilling the actual need for students pursuing pharmaceutical education in India.

Sarvesh K. Paliwal obtained his Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from JSS, College of Pharmacy, Ooty, Master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from RGPV, Bhopal and PhD degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Banasthali University, Rajasthan. Presently he is Professor and Head, Department of Pharmacy, Banasthali University, Rajasthan. He has published more than 100 research papers in International/National journals of repute. One of his most significant and recent publications is in Nature-Scientific Reports (September 2015). He has obtained research projects worth `150 Lacs from Indian Council of Medical Research, DST-CURIE, Centre of Excellence for Training and Research in Frontier Areas of Science and Technology (FAST). He has been bestowed with “Award for excellence in research” by European Institute of Scientific Research, Netherlands. More than ten research scholars have been awarded PhD degree under his direct supervision. He has delivered many key note Lectures in International/National Conferences. At present he is convener Indian Science Congress Association, Banasthali Chapter and also Life member of Indian Science Congress. He is member of Board of Studies, Faculty of Life Sciences and Academic Council of Banasthali University.