Pharma Excipients
Emulsifier
Enhanced in vivo absorption and biodistribution of curcumin loaded into emulsions with high…
The health benefits of curcumin have been demonstrated by clinical studies, but its low bioavailability compromises its functionality. In this regard, emulsions have proven to be effective encapsulation systems for curcumin. Nevertheless, emulsions with a high oil content (50%) may offer some…
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Nanosuspensions as carriers of active ingredients: Chemical composition, development methods, and…
Nanosuspensions (NSps) are colloidal dispersions of particles that have the potential to solve the delivery problems of active ingredients associated with their low solubility in water or instability due to environmental factors. It is essential to consider their chemical composition and preparation…
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The synthesis of certain fatty acid ester derivatives of trehalose and an investigation of their…
Bio-based surfactants exerting both functional and nutritional properties are needed in the food industry. This study reports the one-pot synthesis, using a Novozym 435-catalyzed trans-esterification protocol, of a new family of such compounds, namely a homologous series of 6-O-acylated trehalose …
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Bacteriophage entrapped chitosan microgel for biofilm-mediated poly bacterial infection in burn…
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) bacteria are most commonly present in burn wound infections. Multidrug resistance (MDR) and biofilm formation make it difficult to treat these infections. Bacteriophages (BPs) are proven as an effective therapy against MDR…
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Influence of Poloxamer 188 on Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Effects of Diclofenac-loaded…
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In this study, a polymer-stabilized nanoemulsion (PNE) was developed to improve the inflammatory and analgesic activities of diclofenac (DA). DA-PNEs were prepared from sesame oil and poloxamer 188 (P188), polysorbate 80, and span 80 as emulsifiers and optimized by a systematic…
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Safety of Surfactant Excipients in Oral Drug Formulations
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Surfactants are a diverse group of compounds that share the capacity to adsorb at the boundary between distinct phases of matter. They are used as pharmaceutical excipients, food additives, emulsifiers in cosmetics, and as household/industrial detergents. This review outlines the…
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A quality by design framework for developing nanocrystal bioenabling formulations
The present study aims to outline a rational framework for the design and development of a 1.0% (w/v) hydrocortisone nanocrystal-based formulation, resorting to a simple, efficient, and scalable nanonization methodology, based on the high-pressure homogenization (HPH) technique. Accordingly, the…
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Xanthan and gum acacia modified olive oil based nanoemulsion as a controlled delivery vehicle for…
In this study, olive oil nanoemulsion modified with xanthan gum and gum acacia was explored as a potential controlled topical delivery vehicle. Oil-in-water nanoemulsion formulated with optimized composition of olive oil, tween 80, and water was used as the drug carrier and further modified with…
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Quality by Design-Optimized Glycerosome-Enabled Nanosunscreen Gel of Rutin Hydrate
Sunburn is caused by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun, resulting in redness of the skin as well as tenderness, swelling, and blistering issues. During the healing process, it can cause peeling, irritation, and some long-term effects, including premature aging, pigmentation,…
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Formulation Design and characterization of Antifungal Emulgel for Topical Delivery
Emulgel is the latest generation in novel drug transport device used for manage launch of emulsion and gel for the reason of topical use. The steadiness of emulsion is increased, while it is integrated into gel. Miconazole is an antifungal drug has been used inside the remedy of dermatophytic…
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