Sentences with phrase «drug delivery via»

The delivery of drugs transdermally (through the skin) is a practice used in medicine to avoid the risk or inconvenience of intravenous therapy, to lower loss of absorption as a drug passes through the gastrointestinal tract, to lower metabolism of the drug by the liver, and to provide a more targeted application (such as a topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug delivery via patch vs. swallowing a pill).

The research being carried out by Berzins, Bunge and Goodyer is extremely relevant to drug delivery via skin patches and Professor Hadgraft has an ongoing collaboration with them.

There are multiple techniques currently being studied for this type of drug delivery mechanism, from microneedles to iontophoresis (transdermal drug delivery via electric current), but the Kumamoto University researchers designed to improve a technique called transdermal thermal ablation.

As drug delivery via the lungs is generally more effective than some other methods, says Peace, vaping could make «already dangerous drugs even more dangerous».

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Transfer of levonorgestrel (LNG) administered through different drug delivery systems from the maternal circulation into the newborn infant's circulation via breast milk.

The recent growth is driven, experts say, by aging populations and increased life expectancy in the developed world; combination products that couple a medical device with a drug, the device usually acting as a drug - delivery vehicle; miniaturization (via nanotechnology), making medical devices less invasive; and the use of molecular diagnostics to customize therapeutic regimens and to assess individual disease risk.

Major challenges in the development of drug delivery systems (DDSs) have been the short half - life... chemistry affects the PK profile and organ distribution of a gold nanoparticle - based DDS containing both a passive and active targeting moiety via... -LSB-...]

Upon successful completion of our online drug and alcohol awareness program, our office will process and send out your certificate of course completion via the delivery method chosen.