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Chirality in Drug Design and Development

ISBN-10:0-82475062-4
ISBN-13:978-0-82475062-6

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General descriptionCovering every essential element in the development of chiral products, this reference provides a solid overview of the formulation, biopharmaceutical characteristics, and regulatory issues impacting the production of these pharmaceuticals -- supporting researchers as they critically evaluate the pharmacodynamic, pharmacokinetic, and toxicological characteristics of specific enantiomers and chiral drug compounds.

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publication infoI. Reddy and R. Mezvar, ed., Marcel Dekker, 2004, 444 pp., hard cover

Table Of Contents

Table of ContentsEffects of Crystal Structure and Physical Properties on the Release of Chiral Drugs
Use of Chiral Excipients in Formulations Containing Chiral Drugs
Transport of Chiral Molecules Across the Skin
Stereoselective Drug Delivery through Prodrug Approach
Stereoselectivity in Drug Action and Disposition: An Overview
Stereoselectivity in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: Selected Classes of Drugs
Stereospecific Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: Cardiovascular Drugs
Chiral Inversion
Bioequivalency Determination of Racemic Drug Formulations: Is Stereospecific Assay Essential?
Regulatory Considerations in Drug Development of Stereoisomers