Personalised medicines: More tailored drugs, more tailored delivery

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 415, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 29-33

  Florence, Alexander T ^a   Lee, Vincent H L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DILTIAZEM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INSULIN; NIFEDIPINE;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GENETICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MEDICATION ERROR; NOTE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; TELEMEDICINE;

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG MONITORING; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; MEDICATION ERRORS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS;

EID: 79960181154     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2011.04.047     Document Type: Note

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