Update on polymers for ocular drug delivery /
The eye is the most easily accessible site for topical administration of a medication. Drugs are commonly applied to the eye for localised action on the surface or in the interior of the eye. A major problem in ocular therapeutics is the attainment of an optimal drug concentration at the site of act...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
ISmithers,
2011.
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Colección: | Smithers Rapra update.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 9781847355645 _Front Cover.pdf; 9781847355645 _Content.pdf; Update on Polymers for Ocular Drug Delivery; Dedication and Acknowledgements; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: Overview of Ocular Drug Delivery; 1.1 Drug Delivery and Polymer Science; 1.2 Ocular Drug Delivery; 1.2.1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye; 1.2.2 Pharmacokinetics of Drugs Delivered through the Ocular Route; References; 2 Conventional Ocular Drug Delivery; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Eye Drops; 2.2.1 Aqueous Solutions; 2.2.2 Ophthalmic Suspensions; 2.3 Semisolids; 2.4 Summary and Conclusion; References.