Essays about: "drug choice"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 essays containing the words drug choice.
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1. Comparison of properties on Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs) produced by direct compression or fluid bed granulation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : Orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs) is a popular drug delivery system as they dissolve in the mouth, usually within seconds which enables easy medication for patients with problem swallowing. In this thesis properties of ODTs were compared when produced with direct compression of the excipients or the excipients were pretreated to form granules in a fluid bed granulator prior to tableting. READ MORE
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2. Akrasia and Addiction in the age of Social Media
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionenAbstract : The concept of weakness of will, or Akrasia, relates to questions regarding the rationality of our choices. Philosophers such as Richard Holton and Alfred Mele have spearheaded the debate since the turn of the century, but quite recently arguments put forth by Nick Heather and Edmund Henden have catapulted the question into a subgenre between the medical, psychological, and philosophical fields. READ MORE
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3. The Effect of Interactive Selection on Personalized Drug Prediction Using Interactomes : Examination of Parameters Impacting Drug Treatment Rankings from Network Models for Covid-19 Patients
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Patients not responding to therapy as expected is one of the most pressing healthcare concerns of today. It causes economical, medical and societal issues along with suffering for patients. This project aimed to address this problem and evaluate how to find the best suited drug treatments for individual patients to treat Covid-19. READ MORE
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4. The effect of lactose fines, magnesium stearate, choice of mixer and mixing process on the performance of adhesive mixtures for inhalation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : Dry powder inhaler (DPI) formulation is a major area of interest since they are employed by the healthcare system to treat relevant chronic diseases like asthma. Previous research has established that the manufacturing process and formulation composition are key for the active pharmaceutical ingredient to reach the lungs and achieve therapeutic effects. READ MORE
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5. Benchmarking Machine Learning Methods for Peptide Activity Predictions
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknikAbstract : One of the main challenges in the drug discovery process is to find a suitable compound for further analysis. The compound must affect the target relevant for the specific disease, while at the same time have desired properties to make it a safe and efficient drug candidate. READ MORE
