PARTICULATE CARRIER SYSTEMS: A REVIEW
Journal Title: International Research Journal of Pharmacy (IRJP) - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 11
Abstract
Extent of therapeutic action of drug depends on its absorption which interns depends on the concentration of drug at the absorption site. Targeted drug delivery system is now regarded as 4th generation drug delivery and API shall be targeted to the required site by variety of drug carriers. Since last three decades researchers have developed different types of drug carriers. This article briefs about different drug carriers and their applications and limitations.
Authors and Affiliations
Srikanth K. , Rama Mohan Gupta, Raj Sunder , Devanna N.
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