All over the world, governments have initiated the use of alternative sources of energy for ensuring energy security. Biofuels have emerged as an ideal choice to... Read more
All over the world, governments have initiated the use of alternative sources of energy for ensuring energy security. Biofuels have emerged as an ideal choice to... Read more
Ms Prasanna Vadhana Kannan is the industry analyst in medical devices & diagnostic imaging for Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific. One of the notable advances transforming... Read more
In 2007, Dabur Pharma, one of India's leading manufacturers of anti-cancer drugs, launched Nanoxel, a novel drug delivery system for the widely used anti-cancer... Read more
A method of drug delivery that has been potentially successful is the use of shock waves for efficient drug delivery. Dr G Jagdeesh, associate professor at the... Read more
A company that has been leveraging on drug delivery products is Alchemia. Its HyACT technology uses hyaluronic acid's (HA) unique properties to enhance delivery... Read more
One of the promising alternative drug delivery technologies is a transdermal delivery platform called targeted pentration matrix (TPM). Australia-based Phosphagenics... Read more
Nanoparticles as a drug delivery system enables unique approaches for cancer treatment. Over the last two decades, a large number of nanoparticle delivery systems... Read more
A promising technology that still in a nascent stage is image guided drug delivery. The goal of this drug delivery technology is to optimize and ensure delivery... Read more
Improvements in molecular biology methods and a better understanding of cancer pathway have helped bring in a number of drugs that target specific cancer related... Read more
The Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore, has developed an injectable biodegradable hydrogel system using enzyme-mediated reaction for drug... Read more
Intramuscular and oral administrations have been the most widely used methods of delivery of vaccines so far. However, to overcome the challenges of needle injuries... Read more
One of the barriers to drug delivery is the presence of a prominent stromal matrix that separates blood vessels from tumor cells. In order for the chemotherapeutic... Read more
Taiwan-based auto-injector manufacturer Scandinavian Health (SHL Group) believes that besides having advanced alternative drug delivery technologies, the number... Read more
"2012 will be the year when the pharma industry will begin to fragment rather than consolidate. The trend of companies breaking up R&D into smaller, leaner units... Read more
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