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  Afr. J. Pure. App. Chem. 


  Vol. 2 No. 3


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African Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry Vol. 2 (3), pp. 027-031, March, 2008      
ISSN 1996-0840 © 2008 Academic Journals
 

 

 

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Nanotechnology importance in the pharmaceutical industry

 

Ramesh Reddy Putheti1*, R N Okigbo2, Madhusoodhan Sai advanapu3 and Sangeeta Chavanpatil4

 

1Member in American Chemical Society, Research Scientist, Actavis Research and development, 236-203, Saint David Court, Maryland, USA, 21030.

2Department of Botany, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, P. M. B 5025, Anambra State, Nigeria.

3Vel’s College of Science, University of Madras, India.

4Department of Pharmacy,Institute of Chemical Technology,University of Mumbai,India

 

*Corresponding author. E-mail: rutwikusa@yahoo.com

 

Accepted 21 March, 2008

 

     
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During the last decades, pharmaceutical technology has taken the advantage of the advent of nanotechnology and, now days, new pharmaceutical dosage forms are under development to deliver many physicochemically different drug molecules. The present study is to investigate the role and their importance of nanotechnology in the pharmaceutical development.

 

Key words: Nanotechnology, drug delivery, nanoparticles, cancer

 

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