Long Acting Animal Health Drug Products: Fundamentals and Applications

Long-Acting Veterinary Drug Formulations

Long Acting Animal Health Drug Products: Fundamentals and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the science, development, and application of long-acting veterinary drug formulations. The book examines controlled-release technologies designed to improve animal health, production, and reproduction while offering practical benefits for veterinarians, farmers, and pet owners. It explores the pharmaceutical and formulation challenges involved in developing these products, from early preformulation and biopharmaceutics to drug-release testing, specifications, market considerations, and emerging technologies. Written by experts in drug delivery and animal health, it is a valuable reference for pharmaceutical scientists, researchers, veterinary professionals, industry specialists, and students interested in advanced veterinary drug delivery.

Key Features:

• Fundamentals of long-acting veterinary drug products
• Controlled-release drug delivery technologies
• Formulation design and development
• Preformulation and biopharmaceutics
• In vitro drug-release testing
• Specification setting and product evaluation
• Pharmaceutical challenges in animal health
• Applications in animal health, production, and reproduction
• Latest technological advances
• Market and industry considerations
• Suitable for researchers, formulation scientists, veterinarians, and students