Main description:

A comprehensive treatment of the science, technology, and regulation of rate-controlled administration of therapeutic agents, with coverage of the basic concepts, fundamental principles, biomedical rationales, and potential applications. This revised and updated edition (first in 1982) incorporates

Contents:

Concepts and System Design for the Rate-Controlled Drug Delivery Fundamentals of Rate-Controlled Drug Delivery Oral Drug Delivery and Delivery Systems Mucosal Drug Delivery: Potential Routes for Noninvasive Systemic Administration Nasal Drug Delivery and Delivery Systems Ocular Drug Delivery and Delivery Systems Transdermal Drug Delivery and Delivery Systems Parenteral Drug Delivery and Delivery Systems Vaginal Drug Delivery and Delivery Systems Intrauterine Drug Delivery and Delivery Systems Systemic Delivery of Peptide-Based Pharmaceuticals Regulatory Considerations in Controlled Drug Delivery