Drug Delivery to the Oral Cavity: Molecules to Market / Edition 1

by Tapash K. Ghosh, William R. Pfister

Overview

With contributions from recognized authorities in industry, academia, and government, this reference presents the state-of-the-art in the testing, formulation, and clinical evaluation of intraoral drug delivery products-summarizing intraoral dosage forms in various stages of research, as well as products currently on the market.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780824782931
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	02/28/2005
Series:	Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences , #145
Edition description:	Illustrate
Pages:	448
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Tapash K. Ghosh, William R. Pfister

Table of Contents

Oral Mucosal Delivery Systems: An Overview, Current Status and Future Trends. Preformulation Aspects of Oral Mucosal Drug Delivery Systems. Preclinical Assessment of Oral Mucosal Drug Delivery Systems. Clinical Development, Manufacturing, and Testing of Oral Mucosal Delivery Systems. Rapid Dissolving Immediate Release Oral Transmucosal Delivery System. Oral Transmucosal Delivery of Nicotine: Smoking Cessation Therapy. Oral Transmucosal Delivery of Melatonin: Normalization of Circadian Rhythm. Drug Delivery Systems for Treatment of Periodontal and Dental Diseases. Tetracycline Micorparticulate Periodontal Delivery System: Formulation Development and Preclinical Assessment. Local Anesthetic Oral Transmucosal Systems: Dental and Oral Surgical Premeditation. Regulatory Considerations for Approval of Oral Mucosal Delivery Systems