Developing Drugs for Children and the Adjustment of Medication—Is It a New Challenge or an Adaptation of Past Ideas?
Nowadays the adjustment of medication for each patient is at the center of health strategy. Children can be considered as specific targets with their own specificities. In the oral route field some examples of drugs especially adapted to children can be found. Design is introduced in drug formulatio...
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description | Nowadays the adjustment of medication for each patient is at the center of health strategy. Children can be considered as specific targets with their own specificities. In the oral route field some examples of drugs especially adapted to children can be found. Design is introduced in drug formulation to offer a better choice of products and now, children can be considered as partners in their own treatment. Enhanced comprehension of children's requirements can also lead to creation of drugs that improve compliance. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f0e146024dd34c4a90cedfdba9e62b8d2023-08-02T07:15:52ZengMDPI AGJournal of Personalized Medicine2075-44262011-12-011151610.3390/jpm1010005Developing Drugs for Children and the Adjustment of Medication—Is It a New Challenge or an Adaptation of Past Ideas?Pascale GauthierJean-Michel CardotNowadays the adjustment of medication for each patient is at the center of health strategy. Children can be considered as specific targets with their own specificities. In the oral route field some examples of drugs especially adapted to children can be found. Design is introduced in drug formulation to offer a better choice of products and now, children can be considered as partners in their own treatment. Enhanced comprehension of children's requirements can also lead to creation of drugs that improve compliance.http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/1/1/5pediatric drugsoral administrationdesign |
spellingShingle | Pascale Gauthier Jean-Michel Cardot Developing Drugs for Children and the Adjustment of Medication—Is It a New Challenge or an Adaptation of Past Ideas? Journal of Personalized Medicine pediatric drugs oral administration design |
title | Developing Drugs for Children and the Adjustment of Medication—Is It a New Challenge or an Adaptation of Past Ideas? |
title_full | Developing Drugs for Children and the Adjustment of Medication—Is It a New Challenge or an Adaptation of Past Ideas? |
title_fullStr | Developing Drugs for Children and the Adjustment of Medication—Is It a New Challenge or an Adaptation of Past Ideas? |
title_full_unstemmed | Developing Drugs for Children and the Adjustment of Medication—Is It a New Challenge or an Adaptation of Past Ideas? |
title_short | Developing Drugs for Children and the Adjustment of Medication—Is It a New Challenge or an Adaptation of Past Ideas? |
title_sort | developing drugs for children and the adjustment of medication is it a new challenge or an adaptation of past ideas |
topic | pediatric drugs oral administration design |
url | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/1/1/5 |
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