Drug-device combination products : delivery technologies and applications /: delivery technologies and applications. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Andrew Lewis.
• Other Names: Lewis, Andrew (Andrew L.)
• Contents: Part 1 Overview: Drug-device combination products; Enabling drug delivery from combination products; Nanomedical drug-device combination products. Part 2 Areas of application: Catheter-based drug-device combination products: An overview; Catheter-based drug-device combination products: The anti-infective 5-fluorouracil-coated central venous catheter; Future outlook for drug eluting stents (DES); Drug eluting beads (DEB) in the treatment of liver cancer; Antibiotic-loaded bone cements; Glass-ionomer cements as drug-device combination products; Bone graft substitutes as drug-device combination products; Antibacterial releasing dental restorative materials; Collagen-based dressings as therapeutic agents for wound healing; Drug-device combination products for occular applications. Part 3 Development of drug-device combination products: Safety and efficacy issues in designing drug-device combination products: The case of drug eluting stents (DES); Preclinical testing of drug-device combination products; Sterilisation of drug-device combination products; Innovation and patent issues in the development of drug-device combination products: The case of drug eluting stents (DES); Regulation of drug-device combination products in Europe; (28a) Regulation of drug-device combination products in the USA.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton Oxford : CRC Press Woodhead Pub
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 542 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 615.7; Drug delivery systems; MEDICAL -- Pharmacology; Drug delivery systems; Drug Delivery Systems -- instrumentation; Biocompatible Materials; Prostheses and Implants; Technology, Pharmaceutical; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781613447949; 1613447949; 9781845697488; 1845697480
• Related ISBNs: 9781845694708; 1845694708; 9781439824795; 1439824797
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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