Gelatin is a versatile and widely used ingredient in the pharmaceutical industry, where it serves various critical functions in the formulation and production of pharmaceutical products. This article explores the sources, manufacturing process, and applications of pharmaceutical gelatin, shedding light on its significance in pharmaceuticals.
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A review on natural biopolymers in external drug delivery systems for wound healing and atopic…
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Despite the advantages of topical administration in the treatment of skin diseases, current marketed preparations face the challenge of the skin's barrier effect, leading to low therapeutic effectiveness and undesirable side effects. Hence, in recent years the management of skin wounds,…
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Comparison of Different Sorbitol Sorbitan Solutions as Gelatin Plasticizer
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Soft capsules are a popular dosage form for dispensing active pharmaceutical or nutraceutical materials. The shell material is frequently composed of gelatin, softened with considerable amount of plasticizer. They are especially adapted for liquids and for the formulation of hardly…
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Advanced Drug Carriers: A Review of Selected Protein, Polysaccharide, and Lipid Drug Delivery…
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Studies on bionanocomposite drug carriers are a key area in the field of active substance delivery, introducing innovative approaches to improve drug therapy. Such drug carriers play a crucial role in enhancing the bioavailability of active substances, affecting therapy efficiency and…
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Buccal delivery system of active pharmaceutical ingredients-ionic liquid (API-IL): Effects of API-IL…
Ionic liquid (IL) salt of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) represents a promising formulation strategy to address low drug solubility and polymorphism prevalent in API solid crystals. The present work developed for the first time a buccal delivery system of API-IL via fast-dissolving…
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Predicting the hyperelastic properties of alginate-gelatin hydrogels and 3D bioprinted…
Additive manufacturing has been widely used in tissue engineering, as 3D bioprinting enables fabricating geometrically complicated replacements for different tissues and organs. It is vital that the replacement mimics the specific properties of native tissue and bears the mechanical loading under…
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Orodispersible Films: Current Innovations and Emerging Trends
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Orodispersible films (ODFs) are thin, mechanically strong, and flexible polymeric films that are designed to dissolve or disintegrate rapidly in the oral cavity for local and/or systemic drug delivery. This review examines various aspects of ODFs and their potential as a drug delivery…
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Quality by design aided self-nano emulsifying drug delivery systems development for the oral…
The primary objective of the research effort is to establish efficient solid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems (S-SNEDDS) for benidipine (BD) through the systematic application of a quality-by-design (QbD)-based paradigm. Utilizing Labrafil M 2125 CS, Kolliphor EL, and Transcutol P, the…
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Comparative Dissolution of Budesonide from Four Commercially Available Products for Oral…
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Budesonide is a corticosteroid regularly used in oral formulations to treat various inflammatory diseases in the
gastrointestinal tract, such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Budesonide has also been formulated to be effective against immunoglobulin A (IgA)-related nephropathy.…
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Inkjet Printing of Pharmaceuticals
Inkjet printing (IJP) is an additive manufacturing process that selectively deposits ink materials, layer-by-layer, to create three-dimensional (3D) objects or two-dimensional (2D) patterns with precise control over their structure and composition. This technology has emerged as an attractive and…
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Topical Delivery of Terbinafine HCL Using Nanogels: A New Approach to Superficial Fungal Infection…
This study investigated pH-responsive Terbinafine HCL (TBH)-loaded nanogels as a new approach to treating superficial fungal infections. Acrylic acid (AA) is a synthetic monomer that was crosslinked with a natural polymer (gelatin) using a free radical polymerization technique to fabricate…
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