Jun 02, 2022

Progressive medicinal and herbal nanoscience for targeted drug delivery systems

(Nanowerk News) This 2-part reference informs readers about the application of drug delivery technologies to herbal medicines. Chapters cover a broad range of major topics on the subject of targeted drug delivery systems. These topics include the application of drug delivery systems for herbal nanomedicines, drug development issues, emerging technologies, adaptations for clinical use, market prospects and challenges of industrial commercialization. Chapters have been contributed by several experts in pharmaceutical chemistry and blend theoretical knowledge with practical aspects of drug delivery.

Advanced Pharmaceutical and Herbal Nanoscience for Targeted Drug Delivery Systems Part I covers the following topics:

Introduction to nanotechnology and herbal-based nanoparticulate systems

Nucleic acid-based therapeutic drug delivery systems

Herbal bioactives: a booster dose for advanced pharmaceutical nanoscience

Pulmonary nano-drug delivery systems

Application of nano-drug delivery systems in improving the therapeutic efficacy of bioactive natural products

PEGylated liposomes

Insulin liposomes

Aquasomes: a promising novel drug carrier

Nanoparticle-aided herbal drugs: therapeutic implications on cholinergic dysfunction with relevance to Alzheimer’s disease

Vitamins based nanomedicine approach

Recent advances in tumor targeting drug delivery systems: fundamentals of advanced pharmaceutical nanoscience

Niosomes: a revolutionary progress in the field of pharmaceutical sciences

Infectious diseases: pharmaceutical nanoscience for targeted drug delivery

Advanced Pharmaceutical and Herbal Nanoscience for Targeted Drug Delivery Systems Part II covers the following topics:

Pharmaceutical nanosciences and their application in the delivery of various phytoconstituents

Design of cosmeceutical drug delivery systems: the role of nanotechnology in cosmeceuticals

Transfersomes: a novel vesicular transdermal delivery system

Self-nano/micro emulsified drug delivery systems

Phytosomes

The role of nanomedicines in ocular drug delivery systems

Colloidosomes as an efficient novel drug delivery system: an update

Herbal nanoscience: challenges and regulatory perspectives

Vitamins based nanomedicine approach

Dendrimers: a versatile nanoplatform for advanced targeting and bioactive(s) delivery

Targeted drug delivery systems for cells and cell organelles

Liposomes for herbal drug delivery

AI in pharmacy, herbal medicine and drug delivery: sci-fi or reality?

This reference is a valuable resource for scholars that creates awareness of novel drug delivery systems as well as their promising applications in drug targeting, and nanotherapeutics for specific diseases.

Source: Bentham Science Publishers