"The book is high quality in terms of content and presentation and provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the field of drug delivery systems, meeting and surpassing other standard books in this growing field of pharmaceutical sciences." --Doody
1. Scientific rationale for designing controlled drug delivery systems 2. Design and fabrication of Peroral controlled-release delivery systems 3. Design and fabrication of Parenteral drug delivery 4. Design and fabrication of Transdermal/skin drug delivery system 5. Design and fabrication of Brain targeted drug delivery 6. Approaches to development of Implantable therapeutic systems 7. Levels of Drug targeting 8. Current developments in excipient science: Implication of quantitative selection of each excipient in product development 9. Fundamentals of diffusion and dissolution: Dissolution testing of Pharmaceuticals 10. Overview of different carrier systems for advanced drug delivery 11. Cutaneous and transdermal drug delivery: Techniques and Delivery systems 12. Design and evaluation of ophthalmic delivery formulations 13. Strategies for pulmonary delivery of drugs 14. Protein/peptide drug delivery systems: Practical considerations in Pharmaceutical Product Development 15. Regulatory Assessment of controlled release products 16. Specialized tablets: Formulation, evaluation and application 17. Coating technologies in Pharmaceutical Product Development 18. Liquid and poly-disperse systems: Advances in emulsion and suspension technology 19. Sterile products and admixtures 20. Aerosols in Pharmaceutical Product Development 21. Quality control and testing evaluation of pharmaceutical aerosols