Department of Pharmacy, School of Chemical Sciences and Pharmacy, Central University of Rajasthan, NH-8, Bandarsindri, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India.
Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati, Assam, India.
Curr Pharm Des. 2018;24(43):5086-5107. doi: 10.2174/1381612825666190206222415.
Growing interest in the field of nanotechnology has led to its emergence in the field of medicine too. Nanomedicines encompass the various medical tools, diagnostic agents and the drug delivery vehicles being evolved with the advancements in the aura of nanotechnology. This review emphasizes on providing a cursory literature on the past events that led to the procession of nanomedicines, various novel drug delivery systems describing their structural features along with the pros and cons associated with them and the nanodrugs that made a move to the clinical practice. It also focuses on the need of the novel drug delivery systems and the challenges faced by the conventional drug delivery systems.
纳米技术领域日益增长的兴趣也使其在医学领域崭露头角。纳米医学包括随着纳米技术领域的进步而发展的各种医疗工具、诊断试剂和药物输送载体。这篇综述重点介绍了导致纳米医学发展的过去事件的简要文献，各种新型药物输送系统，描述了它们的结构特征以及与之相关的优缺点，以及已经进入临床实践的纳米药物。它还侧重于新型药物输送系统的需求以及传统药物输送系统面临的挑战。
