Vol 1, No 1 (2023)

Nanotechnology-Enabled Drug Delivery Systems Advancing Towards the Ideal Drug Concept

Authors:Gunjan Pandey, Shikha Kumai, P. S. Prajapati

Abstract:The ideal drug concept envisions medications that are highly targeted, personalized, and efficacious with minimal side effects. Achieving this vision requires advancements in drug delivery systems. Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising field that offers numerous opportunities to revolutionize drug development and delivery. This paper explores the ideal drug concept, discusses the limitations of conventional drug delivery systems, and highlights the potential of nanotechnology in realizing the ideal drug concept. It provides an overview of nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems, including nanoparticles, nanocarriers, and nanosensors. Furthermore, it examines the advantages of nanotechnology in enhancing drug specificity, improving bioavailability, enabling controlled release, and facilitating personalized medicine. Lastly, the paper discusses the challenges and future prospects of nanotechnology in realizing the ideal drug concept.

Keywords:Nanotechnology, drug delivery systems, ideal drug concept, targeted delivery, personalized medicine

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