Gellan Gum is a versatile polysaccharide that has found extensive applications in various industries, including the pharmaceutical sector. Known for its unique rheological properties and gelling abilities, gellan gum has become a popular choice for pharmaceutical formulations, contributing to the stability and performance of various drugs.
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Nano-encapsulation of probiotics: Need and critical considerations to design new non-dairy probiotic…
People worldwide need to improve their health or intention to control diseases more naturally through ingredients incorporated into foods and beverages, called functional foods. Functional foods include probiotic organisms and bioactive compounds incorporated into dairy and fermentable foods, whose…
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In Situ Gelling Nasal Drug Delivery System
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In the nasal cavity, nasal mucosa had a high blood perfusion rate, due to this the absorption of the drug is high as compared to other routes, as well as has increased good bioavailability of drugs at the systemic circulation. To improve the nasal retention time of in-situ gel with nasal…
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Polymeric microspheres redefining the landscape of colon-targeted delivery: A contemporary update
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During recent times, the delivery of the medications to the colon has seen more interest by the researchers, as it proved to be providing both options for treating local colon-related conditions and a route for systemic delivery of the various other types of medications. For these to…
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Easy Tableting with Natural Disintegrants
Evaluation of a new disintegrant mixture from natural resources
Introduction
Tablet disintegration is most often required to divide a tablet into suitably small sub-units that facilitate achievement of the desired drug dissolution rate. While semi-synthetic or synthetic super-disintegrants are…
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Nose-to Brain Delivery of Resveratrol, a Non-Invasive Method for the Treatment of Cerebral Ischemia
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Cerebral ischemia represents a particular condition among neurological diseases due to its high frequency, high associated mortality, and the permanent disability in patients that survive it. Numerous studies in animal models have demonstrated the protective properties of resveratrol…
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Evaluation of Oromucosal Natural Gum-Based Emulgels as Novel Strategy for Photodynamic Therapy of…
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) recently has been shown as a promising option in the treatment of premalignant lesions of the soft oral tissues. Effective delivery of photosensitizer is challenging due to poor drug adherence to the oromucosal epithelium. In the present work, emulgels composed of natural…
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Soft capsule technology: modified pea starch as a vegetal origin alternative to gelatin in capsule…
Introduction
Gelatin has been used as shell polymer in the manufacture of soft gelatin capsules (softgels) for about the past century. Its rheological and thermal properties offer adequate balance for subsequent process steps including gel solution preparation/transportation, film casting, and…
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Thiolated polymers: An overview of mucoadhesive properties and their potential in drug delivery via…
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Thiolated polymers, or thiomers, are a class of polymers that exhibit unique mucoadhesive properties, allowing them to form strong covalent bonds with cysteine-rich subdomains of mucus glycoproteins. This property makes them ideal for developing drug delivery systems (DDSs) for various dry…
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Polymeric Systems for the Controlled Release of Flavonoids
Flavonoids are natural compounds that are attracting great interest in the biomedical field thanks to the wide spectrum of their biological properties. Their employment as anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antidiabetic drugs, as well as for many other pharmacological applications, is extensively…
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Commercially Available Enteric Empty Hard Capsules, Production Technology and Application
Currently, there is a growing need to prepare small batches of enteric capsules for individual therapy or clinical evaluation since many acidic-sensitive substances should be protected from the stomach’s acidic environment, including probiotics or fecal material, in the fecal microbiota…
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