nanotechnology in drug delivery final
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NANOTECHNOLOGY IN DRUG DELIVERY
DR. POOJA ROYDEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY,
VIMS & RC, BANGALORE
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OUTLINE
need for new delivery systems Definition – nanotechnology Definition - nanomedicine Nanomedicineso Nanoporeso Quantum dotso Fullereneso Nanoshellso Dendrimerso Nanorobots
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Need for New Drug Delivery Systems
Introducing a new drug to market costs on an average US $ 897 million / 4485 crores
Process for approval may take upto 15 yrs
Already existing time tested drugs are effectively used by interdisciplinary approaches to increase their efficacy
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Its Advantages..
To improve the drug delivery i.e. increases drug bioavailability in required zone
Prevent / minimize harmful side effects
Minimize drug degradation and loss
Prolonged duration of drug action
For better patient compliance
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Routes of Administration
ORAL
SUBLINGUAL
RECTAL
INHALATION
PARENTERAL .
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NEWER DELIVERY SYSTEMS
Ocusert , Progestasert Liposomes , Polymer based drug delivery system Insulin pen , Insulin pump
Transdermal drug delivery system , Prodrugs
Nanomedicines (Nanotechnology)
Iontophoresis , phonophoresis
Computerized miniature pumps , Monoclonal antibodies
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NANOTECHNOLOGY & NANOMEDICINE
Breakthroughs in HealthcareEnabled by Nanotechnology
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BIGGER ISN’T ALWAYS BETTER
- SIR RICHARD FEYNMAN (1959)
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HISTORY
Richard Feynman – 1959 lecture at California Institute of Technology
Title : There is plenty of
room at the bottom (the idea of building objects from the bottom up, i.e. from individual atoms )
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HISTORY
Mid 1980s: Eric Drexler (1986)-
published Engines of Creation.
Envisioned a molecular nanotechnology discipline – allow to fabricate products from the bottom up and allows every molecule to be inserted into its specific place
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NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE - DEFINITION
R & D at atomic, molecular and macromolecular levels in sub-100 nm range (1 to 100 nm).
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COMPARISON OF SIZES
(WITH LIVING SYSTEM)
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THE IMAGINARY WORLD OF NANOMEDICINE!
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NANOMEDICINE
Monitoring, repair, construction, and control of human biological systems at the molecular level, using engineered nanodevices and nanostructures
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NANOTECHNOLOGY AND NANOMEDICINE
NANOTECHNOLOGY NANOMEDICINE Science dealing with
nanoparticles.
E.g.- nanodevices like Q-dots, dendrimers widespread and broadly marketed.
Established discipline
Clinical application of this science to the practice of medicine.
Yet to find their way into clinical devices.
Nascent stage of development
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Characteristics of Nanoparticles
Target specificity Extreme small size Encapsulation efficiency Carry high concentrated drug Zeta potential (surface charge) Efficient drug release
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NANOPORES
Tiny cell containing chambers within single crystalline silicon wafers
Chambers interface with surrounding biological environment
Present high density of pores
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NANOPORES
Pores large enough to allow passage of small molecules like – insulin, glucose and oxygen
Pores not large enough to permit immune system molecules – Ig’s, graft borne virus particle
Thus immunosuppressants not required
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EXAMPLES OF NANOPORES
Immunoisolated encapsulated rat pancreatic cells
Microcapsules containing isolated islets of Langerhans cells, can be implanted beneath skin of diabetic patients
Similarly can be used to replenish any enzyme or hormone deficiency conditions
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NANOPORES IN FUTURE
In neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinsonism.
Encapsulated neurons placed in brain
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Things Used so far..
Fluorescent tags
Used in HIV test, in experiments to image the inner functions of cells
Limitations – 1) Different dyes for different colour2) Colour matched lasers for each dye to
fluoresce3) Dye colours fade quickly after one use
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The New Era..
QUANTUM DOTS
Colour defined by particle size and composition.
Linked to biomolecules to form long lived sensitive probes to –
a) Identify specific compoundsb) To track biological events
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Structure and application of Quantum (Q dots) dots
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FULLERENES Form of C-60 composed of C-atoms arranged in a
soccer ball like configuration
Also called bucky balls
Ideal drug delivery vehicles due to their size and shape
Good bioavailability , low toxicity even at high dosages
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Is it fullerenes or soccer balls?
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USES OF FULLERENES
As anti-viral agents (e.g.- HIV)
Anti-tumor and anti-cancer therapy.
Anti-oxidants
Anti-apoptotic agents (e.g.- Parkinson’s disease)
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NANOSHELLS Developed at Rice University in Houston
Platform for nanoscale drug delivery
Di-electric metal nanospheres with a core of silica and a golden coating
Each slightly larger than polio virus
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GOLD NANOSHELLS
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Gold Nanoparticle
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NANOSHELLS IN CIRCULATION
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MECHANISM OF ACTION OF NANOSHELLS
Consist of drug containing tumour-targeted hydrogel polymer injected into the body
Shells accumulate near the tumour
Heated by IR laser, polymer melts and releases drug at the desired site
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Nanoshell Delivery causes Cancer Cell Death
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Nanospectra Biosciences
At University of Texas, developing commercial applications of nanoshells
Animal studies carried out to specifically target micro-metastasis
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CANCER SMART BOMBS
FDA approved targeted radioimmunotherapeutic agents
Deliver radioactive Yttrium or Iodine to lymphoma directed antibody (anti CD-20 antibody).
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NANOGENERATOR
Alpha emitting actinium based ,use internalizing monoclonal antibodies to penetrate the cell.
Useful in – leukaemia lymphoma breast CA Ovarian CA Neuroblastoma
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DENDRIMER BASED DEVICES
Tree like synthetic nanostructured particle with branches emanating out.
Branches act as hooks to which important molecules like DNA can be attached.
Enters cells by endocytosis.
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DENDRIMERS
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TECTO - DENDRIMERS
Single core dendrimer surrounded by additional dendrimer modules of different types
Ethylene diamine core surrounded by folic acid, fluorescein, and methotrexate
100 fold improvement in cytotoxic response to methotrexate
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GENOMIC REVOLUTION
At least one unique protein has been identified in half dozen cancers
As genomic revolution progresses, mostly proteins unique to each type of cancer will be identified
Dendrimers will target these proteins
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GENOMIC REVOLUTION
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LIPID BASED DRUGS First nanodrugs to be used
Phospholipids chemically
ABRAXANE – used for metastatic breast cancer A formulation of anti-cancer drug Paclitaxel with
micro-fine albumin
Advantages Capable of paclitaxel delivery to the body at a
50% higher dose over 30 mins Avoids toxic effects.
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CONTD….
Paclitaxel , due to its poor solubility in blood,if given bound with various solvents can cause hypersensitivity reactions
This may neccesitate of steroids administration
which may in turn cause Hyperglycemia Immunosuppression Insomnia
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Multicomponent Targeting Strategies
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NANOROBOTS
Has carbon nanotube body, biomolecular motor that propels it and peptide limbs to orient itself
in vivo use
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NANOROBOTS
Used for – Targeted drug delivery Taking biopsies Reopening of blocked arteries
Magnetically controlled karyobots and cytobots to perform wireless intracellular surgery
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CARDIOVASCULAR NANOMEDICINE
FDA approved nano-cardio
products not available
May help in preventing blood vessel occlusion by thrombi (detects even small thrombi)
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NEUROLOGICAL NANOMEDICINE
Repair of CNS following trauma
Critical target To be able to take brain biopsy to
detect beta amyloid plaques (currently possible only after death at autopsy) in Alzheimer’s disease
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ONCOLOGY AND NANOMEDICINE
Advantages over conventional cancer therapy ---
higher payload capacity increased blood circulation times improved anti-tumor efficacy reduced toxicity to healthy tissues
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ONGOING CLINICAL TRIALS
Nanoparticles in ophthalmology (Retina implants, age-related macular
degeneration, glaucoma)
Nanoparticles in OA and inflammatory arthritis
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NANOMEDICINE AND FUTURE
More medical benefits in next 10 yrs
Exhaustive research both in India and abroad
Government granting huge funds
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