Introduction Controlled/extended-release formulations offer numerous benefits over
conventional especially reduced side effects, improved therapeutic outcomes, and high …

Solubility is a vital factor for devloping drug delivery systems for poorly water soluble drugs.
Several conventional approaches for enhancement of solubility have limited applicability …

During the last two decades, many modern technologies have been established in the
pharmaceutical research and development area. The automation of the drug discovery …

Nanosuspensions (NSs), which are nanosized colloidal particle systems, have recently
become one of the most interesting substances in nanopharmaceuticals. NSs have high …

The interest in the preparation and application of nanometer-sized materials is increasing
due to their tremendous potential as a drug delivery system with wide range of applications …

Application of biopharmaceutical concepts to formulation development has revolutionized
strategy for dosage form design. Nanotechnology has become an essential element of …

There has been increasing interests for drug companies to incorporate drug nanoparticles
into their existing formulations. However, technical knowledge in this area is still in its …

This chapter presents an overview of the different methods used to prepare polymeric
nanoparticles and the physico-chemical methods used to characterize the nanoparticles. In …

Recently particulate systems like nanoparticles have been used as a physical approach to
alter and improve the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of various types of …