Full Description
Fundamentals and Future Trends of 3D Printing in Drug Delivery provides readers with all needed information for their journey from ideation to approval of innovative drug delivery devices produced through additive manufacturing.
This book provides an in-depth discussion on key factors affecting the printing process such as different printer technologies, materials selection, resolutions, temperatures and speeds. Dedicated chapters include specific drug delivery devices in the form of oral solid dosage, implants, catheters and vascular grafts, and microneedles. The prospects of 3D printing associated with personalized medicine are covered in a full chapter.
Fundamentals and Future Trends of 3D Printing in Drug Delivery is the perfect reference for any researcher or professional embarking on a 3D printing process for drug delivery devices. The regulatory aspects included are of particular interest to companies entering this promising market.
Contents
1. An overview of emerging applications of 2D, 3D, 4D, 5D and 6D Printing in drug delivery
2. 3D printing Technologies for pharmaceutical applications
3. Polymeric biomaterials for 3D printing
4. Design Optimization and Finite Element Analysis of 3D Printed Systems
5. 3D Printing in Personalized Medicine
6. 3D Printing of pharmaceutical oral solid dosage forms
7. 3D Printed personalized long-acting pharmaceutical Implants
8. Development of 3D printed drug loaded catheters & vascular grafts
9. 3D Printed Microneedle Patches for Painless Drug Delivery
10. 3D Printed therapeutic scaffolds for wound healing applications
11. 3D Printing in Oncology
12. 3D Printed gynecological implants
13. 3D printing in preclinical evaluation
14. 4D Printed therapeutic systems
15. Additive manufacturing and AI
16. Regulatory in 3D printing systems in healthcare
