Mucoadhesive materials and drug delivery systems /
Mucoadhesion defined as attachment of synthetic or natural materials to mucosal tissues has been widely exploited in pharmaceutical forms. This multi-author book provides an up-to-date account of current research on mucoadhesive materials and drug delivery systems. The introductory section describes...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
2014.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | Mucoadhesion defined as attachment of synthetic or natural materials to mucosal tissues has been widely exploited in pharmaceutical forms. This multi-author book provides an up-to-date account of current research on mucoadhesive materials and drug delivery systems. The introductory section describes the structure and physiology of various mucosal surfaces (oral, nasal, ocular, gastrointestinal and vaginal mucosa). This is followed by chapters on the various methods used to study mucoadhesion and to characterise mucoadhesive properties of various dosage forms. |
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Item Description: | Wiley EBA |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781118794203 9781118794395 1118794397 9781118794371 1118794370 1118794206 1119941431 9781119941439 |