Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery
is referred as transfer of drug into the patient’s body for the therapeutic effect (treatment). Drug delivery system is classified into two types such as conventional drug delivery system and novel drug delivery system. Conventional drug delivery system includes the most common methods of drug delivery through various routes such as oral (through mouth), topical (skin), and Transmucosal (nasal, buccal, sublingual, vaginal, rectal, and ocular). This system will help to modify absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination of drugs for the patient’s convenience.
Leading Companies in the Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery Industry:
1. Johnson and Johnson
Johnson & Johnson ,founded in 1886, and it’s located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. The company operates in 60 countries.
2. Merck & Co, Inc
Robert Bosch GmbH ,founded in 1891, and it’s located in Rahway, New Jersey, United States. The company operates in 180 countries. In 2022 Merck announced that it has expanded its relationship and entered into an exclusive license and collaboration agreement with Kelun-Biotech.
