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Pharmaceutics, Volume 8, Issue 3

2016 September - 10 articles

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Articles (10)

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
11,109 Views
11 Pages

Rapid Quantification and Validation of Lipid Concentrations within Liposomes

  • Carla B. Roces,
  • Elisabeth Kastner,
  • Peter Stone,
  • Deborah Lowry and
  • Yvonne Perrie

Quantification of the lipid content in liposomal adjuvants for subunit vaccine formulation is of extreme importance, since this concentration impacts both efficacy and stability. In this paper, we outline a high performance liquid chromatography-evap...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Liposome Technologies 2015)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,568 Views
10 Pages

An Accelerated Release Study to Evaluate Long-Acting Contraceptive Levonorgestrel-Containing in Situ Forming Depot Systems

  • Dileep R. Janagam,
  • Lizhu Wang,
  • Suryatheja Ananthula,
  • James R. Johnson and
  • Tao L. Lowe

Biodegradable polymer-based injectable in situ forming depot (ISD) systems that solidify in the body to form a solid or semisolid reservoir are becoming increasingly attractive as an injectable dosage form for sustained (months to years) parenteral d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
7,028 Views
15 Pages

Tolterodine Tartrate Proniosomal Gel Transdermal Delivery for Overactive Bladder

  • Rajan Rajabalaya,
  • Guok Leen,
  • Jestin Chellian,
  • Srikumar Chakravarthi and
  • Sheba R. David

The goal of this study was to formulate and evaluate side effects of transdermal delivery of proniosomal gel compared to oral tolterodine tartrate (TT) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB). Proniosomal gels are surfactants, lipids and soy le...

  • Review
  • Open Access
85 Citations
8,307 Views
18 Pages

Performance Parameters and Characterizations of Nanocrystals: A Brief Review

  • Manasi M. Chogale,
  • Vinod N. Ghodake and
  • Vandana B. Patravale

Poor bioavailability of drugs associated with their poor solubility limits the clinical effectiveness of almost 40% of the newly discovered drug moieties. Low solubility, coupled with a high log p value, high melting point and high dose necessitates...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanocrystals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
345 Citations
15,289 Views
17 Pages

The objective of the present study was to investigate the influence of the encapsulation efficiency and size of liposome on the oral bioavailability of griseofulvin-loaded liposomes. Griseofulvin-loaded liposomes with desired characteristics were pre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Liposome Technologies 2015)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
10,497 Views
13 Pages

Curcumin, a hydrophobic polyphenol compound derived from the rhizome of the Curcuma genus, has a wide spectrum of biological and pharmacological applications. Previously, curcumin nanoparticles with different stabilizers had been produced successfull...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanocrystals)
  • Review
  • Open Access
85 Citations
13,135 Views
15 Pages

Drug Delivery Approaches for the Treatment of Cervical Cancer

  • Farideh Ordikhani,
  • Mustafa Erdem Arslan,
  • Raymundo Marcelo,
  • Ilyas Sahin,
  • Perry Grigsby,
  • Julie K. Schwarz and
  • Abdel Kareem Azab

Cervical cancer is a highly prevalent cancer that affects women around the world. With the availability of new technologies, researchers have increased their efforts to develop new drug delivery systems in cervical cancer chemotherapy. In this review...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,941 Views
12 Pages

2-O-Acyl-3-O-(1-acyloxyalkyl) prodrug derivatives, 15, of 5,6-isopropylidene-l-ascorbic acid, VCA, and l-ascorbic acid, VC, have been characterized by measuring (1) their solubilities in water (SAQ) and in 1-octanol (SOCT); (2) the ability of one mem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,924 Views
14 Pages

Investigation of the Dermal Absorption and Irritation Potential of Sertaconazole Nitrate Anhydrous Gel

  • Mahima Manian,
  • Kumpal Madrasi,
  • Ayyappa Chaturvedula and
  • Ajay K. Banga

Effective topical therapy of cutaneous fungal diseases requires the delivery of the active agent to the target site in adequate concentrations to produce a pharmacological effect and inhibit the growth of the pathogen. In addition, it is important to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
262 Citations
16,258 Views
29 Pages

The main purpose of this study was to develop a solid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (S-SNEDDS) of Olmesartan (OLM) for enhancement of its solubility and dissolution rate. In this study, liquid SNEDDS containing Olmesartan was formulated a...

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