1st Edition

Injectable Drug Development Techniques to Reduce Pain and Irritation

Edited By Pramod K. Gupta, Gayle A. Brazeau Copyright 1999
472 Pages
by CRC Press

Filled with strategies to minimize the adverse effects of injectable drugs, this book provides the scientific background and techniques required to evaluate parenteral formulations with respect to their potential to cause pain, irritation, and muscle damage. Using a unique, interdisciplinary approach, the book's editors and contributors represent the areas of pharmaceutics, physiology, anatomy,... Read more
o Challenges, M. Akers
o Pain, Irritation & Damage, W. Klement
o Muscle Damage with Injectables, A. McArdle & M. Jackson
o In Vitro Evaluation of Intravascular Hemolysis, J. Krzyzaniak &
S. Yalkowsky
o Lesion & Edema Models, S. Sutton
o Rat Paw-Lick Model, P. Gupta
o Radiopharmaceuticals for Noninvasive Evaluation, A. Feltus, M. Jay &
R. Beihn
o In Vitro & In Vivo Cytosolic Enzyme Release, G. Brazeau
o Histological & Morphological Methods, B. Carlson & R. Palmer
o Assessing Pain, J. Marcek
o Cosolvents in Injectables, S. Way & G. Brazeau
o Prodrugs, L. Prokai & K. Prokai-Tatrai
o Complexation-Cyclodextrins, M. Brewster & T. Loftsson
o Liposomal Formulations, F. Kadir, C. Oussoren & D. Crommelin
o Biodegradable Microparticles, E. Fattal, F. Quaglia, P. Gupta &
G. Brazeau
o Emulsions, P. Gupta & J. Cannon
o Minimizing Injection Pain & Damage, L. Gatlin & C. Gatlin

Biography

Pramod K. Gupta, Gayle A. Brazeau