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Development of Orally Administrable Phytochemicals by Nano-Suspension and Nano-Emulsion Techniques
The awareness of the existence in plants of bioactive compounds namely phytochemicals (PHYs), having health properties is progressively expanding. Therefore, their massive introduction in the normal diet, in food supplements, and their use as natural therapeutics to treat several diseases are…
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Oral administration of Huanglian-Houpo herbal nanoemulsion loading multiple phytochemicals for…
How to achieve stable co-delivery of multiple phytochemicals is a common problem. This study focuses on the development, optimization and characterization of Huanglian-HouPo extract nanoemulsion (HLHPEN), with multiple components co-delivery, to enhance the anti-ulcerative colitis (UC) effects. The…
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Multilayer Films Based on Chitosan/Pectin Polyelectrolyte Complexes as Novel Platforms for Buccal…
Buccal films are recognized as easily applicable, microbiologically stable drug dosage forms with good retentivity at the mucosa intended for the therapy of oromucosal conditions, especially infectious diseases. Multilayer films composed of layers of oppositely charged polymers separated by…
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Impact of matrices composition and processes on β-galactosidase encapsulation
Advances in existing drying techniques are essential for upgrading large scale industries. Enzymes are often degraded by drying processes. Spray drying (SD) has detrimental effects on bioactive molecules at high temperatures. Freeze-drying (FD) is a reference technique capable of drying sensible…
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Development of Transdermal Oleogel Containing Olmesartan Medoxomil: Statistical Optimization and…
Olmesartan medoxomil (OLM) is a first-line antihypertensive drug with low oral bioavailability (28.6%). This study aimed to develop oleogel formulations to decrease OLM side effects and boost its therapeutic efficacy and bioavailability. OLM oleogel formulations were composed of Tween 20, Aerosil…
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Solid microemulsion preconcentrates on pH responsive metal-organic framework for tableting
Poorly water-soluble drugs are frequently formulated with lipid-based formulations including microemulsions and their preconcentrates. We detailed the solidification of drug-loaded microemulsion preconcentrates with the acid-sensitive metal-organic framework ZIF-8 by X-ray powder diffraction and…
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Oral lipid-based formulations alter delivery of cannabidiol to different anatomical regions in the…
Delivery to the brain is a challenging task due to its protection by the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Lipids and fatty acids are reported to affect the permeability of the BBB, although this has not been reported following oral administration. Cannabidiol (CBD) has high therapeutic potential in the…
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Nanotechnology based drug delivery systems for the treatment of anterior segment eye diseases
Diseases affecting the anterior segment of the eye are the primary causes of vision impairment and blindness globally. Drug administration through the topical ocular route is widely accepted because of its user/patient friendliness - ease of administration and convenience. However, it remains a…
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Co-Crystallization Approach to Enhance the Stability of Moisture-Sensitive Drugs
Stability is an essential quality attribute of any pharmaceutical formulation. Poor stability can change the color and physical appearance of a drug, directly impacting the patient’s perception. Unstable drug products may also face loss of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and degradation,…
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Design Development and Evaluation of Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Loaded Emulgel of Voriconazole
Voriconazole is a second generation triazole derived from fluconazole. Voriconazole is used for the treatment of various fungal infections. Though it has excellent antifungal activity, there are several side effects associated with it. In order to overcome these limitations, nanostructures may be an…
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