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Feasibility study of the use of a homemade direct powder extrusion printer to manufacture printed…
Among the various 3D printing techniques, FDM is the most studied in pharmaceutical research. However, it requires the fabrication of filaments with suitable mechanical properties using HME, which can be laborious and time-consuming. DPE has emerged as a single-step printing technique that can…
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Systems Biology and Peptide Engineering to Overcome Absorption Barriers for Oral Peptide Delivery:…
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Oral delivery of peptides and biological molecules promises significant benefits to patients as an alternative to daily injections, but the development of these formulations is challenging due to their low bioavailability and high pharmacokinetic variability. Our earlier work focused on…
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The Preparation and Evaluation of Cyanocobalamin Mucoadhesive Sublingual Tablets
Cobalamin (vitamin B12), an essential vitamin with low oral bioavailability, plays a vital role in cellular functions. This research aimed to enhance the absorption of vitamin B12 using sublingual mucoadhesive tablets by increasing the residence time of the drug at the administration site. This…
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Structural modifications for the conversion of proteins and peptides into stable dried powder…
The drying of biomolecules into powdered formulations has become the main form of long-term product stabilisation, allowing for the delivery of safe and efficient medicines. Stability of proteins and peptides during the drying process is paramount for product quality. Drying macromolecules with an…
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Flow behavior under shear cell analysis of two HMPC grades
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A comparative analysis was conducted to examine the flow characteristics of two HPMC grades and their fractions. Excipients processing contains critical steps in the manufacturing of solid dosage forms and therefore it is essential to determine their flowability. Flow characterization was…
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The role of Eudragit® as a component of hydrogel formulations for medical devices
Over the last decade, significant progress has been made in developing hydrogels as medical devices. By physically cross-linking pharmaceutically approved polymers into three-dimensional matrices, we can ensure their biocompatibility and facilitate their seamless transition from the laboratory to…
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Tamoxifen-Loaded Eudragit Nanoparticles: Quality by Design Approach for Optimization of…
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Nanoparticles have numerous applications as drug carriers in drug delivery. The aim of the study was to produce tamoxifen nanoparticles with a defined size and higher encapsulation for efficient tissue uptake with controlled drug release. The quality by design approach was utilized to…
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Formulation and Development of Flurbiprofen Colon-Specific Eudragit Coated Matrix Tablets: Use of a…
The rationale for the current investigation is to study the crude banana peel (CBP) powder efficiency as a novel natural time-dependent polymer along with a pH-sensitive polymer to develop flurbiprofen colon-specific tablets. The direct compression method is utilized to prepare the flurbiprofen-CBP…
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Uncovering advances in final end-user applications, user acceptability, quality assurance, and…
The increasing demand for innovative drugs and personalized treatment is radically changing the pharmaceutical industry, where significant efforts in research and development (R&D) are taking place. Three-dimensional (3D) printing offers interesting solutions for these demands, solving some of…
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Preparation, Characterization and Stability Study of Eugenol-Loaded Eudragit RS100 Nanocapsules for…
Eugenol is a phenolic compound with numerous biological activities. It is widely used in dentistry to treat toothache and pulpitis. In particular, eugenol may be used for tooth whitening procedures to minimize dental sensitivity in patients. However, eugenol has some disadvantages such as its…
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