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A Hybrid System for Zero Order Drug Delivery Regimen

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Polymers in Medicine II

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Abstract

The disadvantages of intermittent administration of drugs, as encountered during various therapeutic treatments of chronic patients, brought about the development of controlled drug delivery systems which are effective for various, relatively short,durations.

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Yaacobi, Y., Lotan, N., Sideman, S. (1986). A Hybrid System for Zero Order Drug Delivery Regimen. In: Chiellini, E., Giusti, P., Migliaresi, C., Nicolais, L. (eds) Polymers in Medicine II. Polymer Science and Technology, vol 34. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1809-5_28

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