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OUT LINE OF TALK
• Nano science, definitions, rationale and advantages of nano
technology
• Different nano materials and their possible applications in medicine.
• Different types of nano technology available; Case studies and
reviews.
• Regulatory considerations for nano technology drugs
• Nano business environment.
• Nano technology products on the horizon
• Closing thoughts
NANO OBSERVED
• Creating and using structures, devices and systems that have novel
properties and functions because of their small or intermediate size.
…and has
[Swain E. Blazing New Paths for Product Introductions.
MDDI Sept/Oct 2003. Available on www.devicelink.com]
CASE STUDIES
REGULATORY
CONSIDERATIONS
Regulatory Considerations for Nano
technology Drugs include…….
• Nomenclature
• Quality
• Safety
• Environmental Impact
Nanomaterials are not new to FDA
Oncology
• Light Infusion Technology - photosensitizer drugs
activated by light-emitting diode devices for solid tumor
destruction [Light Sciences Corp.]
Diabetes
• Bioartificial Pancreas – active Islet of Langerhans cells
that sense and secrete insulin, and thin sheet of polymer
seeded with living islets, implanted in peritoneal cavity.
[Islet Sheet Medical]
Nano tech Products on the Horizon…contd./-
Bio Sante Pharmaceuticals Nano particlulate- based vaccine adjuvant and delivery
system
FEI Co. Nano- profilometry (SNP) imaging systems
SPM Hitachi High technologies (London) Electron -beam lithography (on market)
Image scientific Instruments (Madison) Leap-atom probe microscope (on market)
Veeco (Woodbury, NY) Near-field scanning optical microscope (on market)
Arrays Affymetrix (Santa Clara) High- density oligonucleotides (GeneChip) arrays (on market)
BioForce Nanosciences (Ames, IA) Nanoarrays- 10,000 fold-smaller than conventional arrays (on market)
Nanogen (SanDiego) Oligonucleotide arrays with polarised features ( on market)
Nanolink (Chicago) Dip-pen nanolithography system ( on market)
Nano Plex ( Mountain View CA) Nano- bar codes particles kit ( on market)
Nanosphere (Chicago) Gold- nanoparticle probes and detection systems
Quantum Dot ( Haywood CA) Quantum-dot conjugates ( steptavicin, protein A, biotin- on market)
Tis s ue engineering A ngs tronM edic a (Newton) Nanos truc tured hy drox y apatile artific ial bone m atrix
NanoM ateria (Chic ago) Nanos truc tured m aterial for heart, c artilage and nerve regeneration
B ioS ens ors A gilent )P alto CA ) Nanopore s equenc ing (in c ollaboration with Harvard univers ity )
Drug delivery Advectus Life Sciences (West Vancouver) NanoCure systems for delivery of anti cancer drugs across blood- brain barrier.
Bio Delivery Sciences (Newark) BioOral nanochelates cigar-shaped structurs comprised of lip bilayers
BioSante Pharmaceuticals (Lincolnshire) Nanoparticulate platform (CAP) for drug delivery (Phase-I)
C-Sixty ( Houston) Fullerene - based drug delivery
Cytimmune Sciences ( College Park, MD) Tumor necrosis factor bound to colloidal gold nanocrystal for targetting
tumors, vectors with docking site for gene therapy.
NanoCarrier (Chiba, Japan) NanoCap micellar nanoparticle for water- insoluble drugs (under development)
NanoBio (Ann Arbor, MI) Anti-microbial nanoemulsions (Phase-I)
NanoSpectra BioSciences (Houston) Nanoshells for optical therapies
Tageromes (Palo Alto, CA) Injectable nanospheres for therapeutic or diagnostic agents
Closing thoughts…
• Espicom Publications
– Drug Delivery Intelligence File; Cardiovascular Device
Business; Drug Delivery Insight; Medical Industry
Week
thru- www.google.com
Information sources (cont.)
Web Sites
• Medical Devicelink – www.devicelink.com
• BIO – Biotechnology Industry Organization www.bio.org
• SCIRUS – www.scirus.com
• AdvaMed - www.advamed.org
• MDMA (Medical Device Manufacturers Association) –
www.medicaldevices.org
• Society for Biomaterials - www.biomaterials.org
• FDLI (Food & Drug Law Institute) www.fdli.org
• AAMI (Association for the Advancement of Medical
Instrumentation) – www.aami.org
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