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Prodrugs: Challenges and Rewards - Stella, Valentino (Editor), and Borchardt, Ronald (Editor), and Hageman, Michael (Editor)
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Prodrugs are substances administered in an inactive form that is then metabolized in the body in vivo into the active compound. The rationale behind administering prodrugs is to optimize absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of these drugs. Since first described in the 1950s, prodrugs continue to be a fertile area of research. There are a number of small pharmaceutical/biotech companies dedicated to using prodrugs for the delivery of older but problematic drugs as well as to developing broad-based prodrug ...

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Prodrugs: Challenges and Rewards 2017, Springer, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9781493950508

Trade paperback

Prodrugs: Challenges and Rewards 2007, Springer, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780387497822

2007 edition

Hardcover