Controlled release drug delivery systems to improve post-operative pharmacotherapy

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Controlled release drug delivery systems to improve post-operative pharmacotherapy

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Over 230 million surgical procedures are conducted worldwide each year with numbers increasing. Pain, undesirable inflammation and infection are common complications experienced by patients following surgery. Opioids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), local anaesthetics (LAs) and antibiotics are the commonly administered drugs peri-operatively to manage these complications. Post-operative pharmacotherapy is typically achieved using immediate-release dosage forms of drugs, which ...

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2016-10

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Bhusal, Prabhat / Harrison, Jeffrey / Sharma, Manisha / Jones, DS / Hill, Andrew / Svirskis, Darren

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/31111

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