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Investigation of Various Polymers for SLS 3D-Printing of Solid Oral Dosage Forms
Purpose
Selective laser sintering (SLS) is promising for printing oral dosage forms.
Print ranges for commonly used pharmaceutical polymers not yet established for additive manufactured medications.
Evaluate dedicated polymers for pharmaceutical applications.
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Investigating the heat sensitivity of frequently used excipients with varying particle sizes
During tablet manufacturing an increase in the production temperature can lead to an alteration of tablet characteristics. In the present study, the influence of the initial particle size on the tableting behavior of ductile polymers upon temperature rise was investigated. Different grades of the…
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Electrospun metal–organic frameworks-loaded nanofibrous carriers for drug delivery systems
Nanotechnology-based-drug-delivery processes are widely applicable for specific drug release. Various pharmaceutical carriers, such as polymeric nano-carriers (solid lipid nanoparticles, micelles, nano-gels/hydrogels, dendrimers, polymeric nano-shapes), vesicular carriers (liposome, noisome),…
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3D printed pH-responsive tablets containing N-acetylglucosamine-loaded methylcellulose hydrogel for…
The pH-responsive drug release approach in combination with three-dimensional (3D) printing for colon-specific oral drug administration can address the limitations of current treatments such as orally administered solid tablets. Such existing treatments fail to effectively deliver the right drug…
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Design, development, and evaluation of spray dried flurbiprofen loaded sustained release polymeric…
Spray-dried Flurbiprofen (FLB) loaded polymeric nanoformulation using Eudragit L 100 and Ethylcellulose. They were optimized and evaluated. This study determined drug release (%) and encapsulation efficiency (%) by developing a nanoparticulate system using the design of experiment (DoE) approach.…
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Topical Drug Delivery – Excipients for creams, gels, and lotions
Stable and efficient semisolid preparations with optimal skin-feel have become the desirable standard in topical and
transdermal drug delivery. Lubrizol Life Science Health (LLS Health) has long-standing experience with semisolids,
offering rheology-modifying, emulsifying and bioadhesive…
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Development, evaluation and recent progress of ocular in situ gelling drug delivery vehicle based on…
Abstract
The fabrication of an effective in situ gelling ophthalmic drug delivery vehicle is recently received enormous interest to overcome the demerits of conventional ocular solutions and achieve desired therapeutic efficacy. Poloxamer 407 and poloxamer 188 are among the most commonly used…
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Preparation of core-shell controlled release tablets using direct powder extrusion 3D printing…
Three-dimensional printing (3DP) is a widely used technique to manufacture drug delivery systems due to its precision, efficiency, and tailored prescription capability. Although fused deposition modeling (FDM) is the most commonly used technique in the pharmaceutical sciences, there are several…
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Innovative Design of Targeted Nanoparticles: Polymer–Drug Conjugates for Enhanced Cancer Therapy
Abstract
Polymer–drug conjugates (PDCs) have shown great promise in enhancing the efficacy and safety of cancer therapy. These conjugates combine the advantageous properties of both polymers and drugs, leading to improved pharmacokinetics, controlled drug release, and targeted delivery to tumor…
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Design, formulation, and evaluation of risperidone mucoadhensive buccal patches
Objectives: To construct and optimize Risperidone (RIS) mucoadhesive buccal films for systemic distribution as an alternate route. To make buccal patches of Risperidone utilizing natural polymers such sodium alginate (SA), Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC), Na CMC, and Carbopol 934 (CP 934).…
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