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CY61042
Course name	Colloids And Drug Delivery
Offered by	Chemistry
Credits	3
L-T-P	3-0-0
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Semester	Spring

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Prerequisite : NilIntroduction to colloids; size, charge, and morphology of colloids- light scattering, rheology, and microscopic characterization; Biocompatibality and Biodegradability of colloids; Drug delivery systems: Microemulsions/Emulsions, Liposomes, Niosomes, Nanoparticles, microporous materials, microgels, bioconjugate polymers, gels, ointments and creams; their synthesis/preparation methodologies; Drug loading and release techniques; release kinetics; controlled delivery; Microencapsulation for personal care; Nanoencapsulation, Transportation, Transfer, and Targeting; Gene Transfection; Topical, colonic, and parenteral drug delivery; Efficacy and safety considerations;Books: Novel Drug Delivery Systems: Fundamentals, Developmental Concepts, Biomedical Assessments, Yie W. Chien; Techniques of Solubilization of Drugs, Ed. Samuel H. Yalkowsky; Controlled Drug Delivery: Fundamentals and Applications, Ed. J.R. Robinson, and V. H.Lee; Transdermal Drug Delivery: Developmental Issues and Research Initiatives, Ed. J. H. Hadgraft and R. H. Guy; Topical Drug Delivery Formulations, Ed. D. W. Osborne and A. H. Amann. Biodegradable Polymers as Drug Delivery Systems, Ed. M. Chasin and R. Langer.

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