NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
Transdermal Drug Patches: the Next Generation
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Transdermal drug patches offer the advantages of ease of use, painlessness, disposability, control of drug delivery and avoidance of first-pass metabolism by the liver. New patch designs and formulation technologies are expanding the type and number of prescription therapies and treatments that can be effectively administered to patients and consumers. Advances in synthetic materials and patch design have led to patches that are more esthetically acceptable and that are capable of delivering sustained dosing of active compounds for several days in a smaller package. Growth in demand for prescription drug patches is being driven by several factors – factors with strong demographic and population trend underpinnings.
Highlights
• Analyzes and evaluates the new generation of transdermal drug patch products and assesses risks and market potential
• Analyzes patch designs, technologies and patch development issues
• Provides assessments of new generation drug patch products in eight key product categories
• Provides market data and forecasts to 2015
• Profiles patch manufacturers, their product development activities and strategies
Executive Summary
Market Dynamics
Drug Therapeutics and Self-Administration
Transdermal Drug Delivery Demand Factors
Competitive Landscape
Factors Limiting Growth
Transdermal Drug Patch Development Factors
The Design Cycle
Design Partnerships
Patch Product Testing
Trials and Submissions
Pharmacokinetics & Dosage Forms
Patch Manufacturing Dynamics
Patch Design & Acceptance Factors
Dosing and Rate Factors
Materials Compatibility
Clinical Trial Process
Biocompatibility
New Generation Drug Patch Products
Patch Products Based on New or Enhanced Drug Patch Technology
Hydrogels
Microprocessor-based
Microstructures
Phase Transition
Single-step Applicator-enabled
Two-Step Delivery
Patch Products Based on New Therapeutic Drug Classes
Metabolic Conditions
Narcotic Pain Management
Neurology
NSAIDs
Peptides
Business and Market Factors
Quality and Reliability
Managed Care and Payor Initiatives
Skin Patch Revenue Models
Regulatory Factors
Clinical Trial Factors
The Impact of Generics
Profiles of Market Participants
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Drug Delivery Technology Industry: Transdermal Drug Patches: the Next Generation
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