Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery

This book explores the transformative role of nanotechnology in drug delivery, detailing its potential to revolutionize modern medicine. It covers key topics such as targeted drug delivery, controlled drug release, and the improvement of pharmacokinetic properties, emphasizing the advantages of nanocarriers in precision treatment. The synthesis and characterization techniques of nanocarriers, as well as mechanisms of drug release, are explained comprehensively. Applications across cancer therapy, gene delivery, and overcoming the blood-brain barrier are highlighted. The book delves into challenges like toxicity and scalability while discussing ethical and regulatory considerations. Future trends, including stimuli-responsive systems, theranostics, and gene therapy, are explored, alongside innovations in personalized medicine and advanced manufacturing. With a focus on research-backed insights and practical applications, this book serves as a comprehensive resource for students, researchers, and professionals in nanotechnology and pharmaceutical sciences.

Pages: 52, Paperback, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing