Nanotechnology

Abstract Hydrogels have gained attention in drug delivery systems for their ability to encapsulate nanoparticles, providing sustained and targeted release. In this study, polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) of aceclofenac (ACE) were loaded into a carbopol-based hydrogel to overcome problems associated…
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Abstract Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder with a complex pathogenesis involving epidermal barrier dysfunction and aberrant lipid composition, particularly ceramides and fatty acids (FA). Conventional management options, such as topical glucocorticoids (GC), often…
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Abstract Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects over 7 million people worldwide and significant side effects are associated with current therapies such as tofacitinib citrate (TFC), which is linked to increased risks of malignancy and congestive heart issues. To mitigate these systemic adverse…
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Abstract Fenbendazole is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic used in veterinary medicine. It is a lipophilic benzimidazole derivative with low water solubility (<0.1 g/L) recently studied for repositioning in cancer treatment. These potential new uses highlight the need for new dosage forms. Thus,…
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Abstract Curcumin, a bioactive compound derived from turmeric, possesses numerous pharmaceutical properties; however, its poor aqueous solubility and permeability result in low bioavailability. This study aims to develop a solid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (S-SNEDDS) using different…
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Abstract Nasal systemic drug delivery may provide an easy way to substitute parenteral or oral dosing, however, the excipients have an important role in nasal formulations to increase the permeability of the mucosa and prolong the residence time of the drug. In this work, we aimed to produce…
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Abstract The increasing popularity of prolonged-release dosage forms, owing to their ability to provide continuous drug release after administration, has significantly improved patient compliance and overall quality of life. However, achieving prolonged release beyond 24 h frequently requires the…
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Abstract Nanoparticles (NPs) have gained significant attention in recent years due to their potential applications in pharmaceutical formulations, drug delivery systems, and various biomedical fields. The versatility of colloidal NPs, including their ability to be tailored with various components…
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This study aims to enhance the solubility of Olaparib, classified as biopharmaceutical classification system (BCS) class IV due to its low solubility and bioavailability using a solid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (S-SNEDDS). For this purpose, SNEDDS formulations were created using…
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Abstract Poor aqueous solubility of preexisting and emerging drug molecules is a common issue faced in the field of pharmaceutics. To address this, particle size reduction techniques, including drug micro- and nanonisation have been widely employed. Nanocrystals (NCs), drug particles with…
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