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Ecofriendly Biosurfactant-Containing Solid Shampoo Formulation for Pets

  • Ana Paula B. Cavalcanti,
  • Gleice P. de Araújo,
  • Fabíola Carolina G. de Almeida,
  • Káren Gercyane O. Bezerra,
  • Maria da Glória C. da Silva,
  • Alessandra Sarubbo,
  • Rita de Cássia F. Soares da Silva and
  • Leonie A. Sarubbo

The growing demand for sustainable cosmetic products and the rapid expansion of the pet care market have driven the search for environmentally friendly, safe, and effective alternatives to conventional formulations. In this study, an ecofriendly soli...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Cosmetics in 2025)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,731 Views
16 Pages

A Precipitation-Based Process to Generate a Solid Formulation of a Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibody: An Alternative to Lyophilization

  • Athanas A. Koynov,
  • Wei Lin,
  • Jameson R. Bothe,
  • Luke Schenck,
  • Bibek Parajuli,
  • Zhao Li,
  • Richard Ruzanski,
  • Natalie Hoffman,
  • Derek Frank and
  • Zachary VanAernum

Lyophilization, or freeze-drying, is the default technique for the manufacture of solid-state formulations of therapeutic proteins. This established method offers several advantages, including improved product stability by minimizing chemical degrada...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers to Celebrate the Inaugural Issue of Journal of Pharmaceutical and BioTech Industry)
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  • Open Access
45 Citations
9,092 Views
22 Pages

Thymus vulgaris L. Essential Oil Solid Formulation: Chemical Profile and Spasmolytic and Antimicrobial Effects

  • Matteo Micucci,
  • Michele Protti,
  • Rita Aldini,
  • Maria Frosini,
  • Ivan Corazza,
  • Carla Marzetti,
  • Laura Beatrice Mattioli,
  • Gabriella Tocci,
  • Alberto Chiarini and
  • Roberta Budriesi
  • + 1 author

A new Thymus vulgaris L. solid essential oil (SEO) formulation composed of liquid EO linked to solid excipients has been chemically analysed and evaluated for its intestinal spasmolytic and antispastic effects in ex vivo ileum and colon of guinea pig...

(This article belongs to the Section Natural and Bio-derived Molecules)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,210 Views
22 Pages

3 July 2025

This study presents a methodological framework for optimizing “blank” solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs), focusing on the use of a design of experiments (DOE) approach. Rather than emphasizing the applications of SLNs, the objective is to i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Nanomaterials)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,030 Views
17 Pages

Stability of Monoclonal Antibodies as Solid Formulation for Auto-Injectors: A Pilot Study

  • Fatima Garcia-Villen,
  • Idoia Gallego,
  • Myriam Sainz-Ramos,
  • Jorge Ordoyo-Pascual,
  • Sandra Ruiz-Alonso,
  • Laura Saenz-del-Burgo,
  • Conor O’Mahony and
  • Jose Luis Pedraz

Drug adherence is a significant medical issue, often responsible for sub-optimal outcomes during the treatment of chronic diseases such as rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis. Monoclonal antibodies (which are exclusively given parenterally) have been p...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,195 Views
19 Pages

Background/Objectives: Conventional solid dispersion methods face significant industrial limitations, including thermal degradation, residual organic solvents, and complex preparation processes. This study presents a novel decrystallizing formulation...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,772 Views
25 Pages

Ambient-Stable mRNA Medicines: Emerging Paradigms in Dry and Solid-State Formulation

  • Mohamed El-Tanani,
  • Syed Arman Rabbani,
  • Adil Farooq Wali,
  • Frezah Muhana,
  • Alaa A. A. Aljabali,
  • Yahia El-Tanani and
  • Rakesh Kumar

26 February 2026

The medical field now uses mRNA therapeutics to deliver fast programmable treatment options through versatile vaccination platforms. The worldwide adoption of mRNA therapeutics faces a major obstacle because these molecules require extreme cold stora...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pharmaceutical Formulation Characterization Design, 2nd Edition)
  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,533 Views
23 Pages

Continuous Formulation Approaches of Amorphous Solid Dispersions: Significance of Powder Flow Properties and Feeding Performance

  • Edina Szabó,
  • Balázs Démuth,
  • Dorián László Galata,
  • Panna Vass,
  • Edit Hirsch,
  • István Csontos,
  • György Marosi and
  • Zsombor K. Nagy

Preparation and formulation of amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs) are becoming more and more popular in the pharmaceutical field because the dissolution of poorly water-soluble drugs can be effectively improved this way, which can lead to increased b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Amorphous Drug Formulations)
  • Review
  • Open Access
96 Citations
28,958 Views
38 Pages

22 September 2022

Highly hygroscopic pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solids are prone to significant changes in their physicochemical properties due to chemical degradation and/or solid-state transition, resulting in adverse effects on their therapeutic performances...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,171 Views
17 Pages

19 November 2022

Oleanolic acid (OA) is an active ingredient of the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) Fructus ligustri lucidi (FLL). Its clinical use is restricted because it is water-insoluble and has limited dosage forms of administration at present. Hence, the FF...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)
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  • Open Access
41 Citations
9,017 Views
20 Pages

Rapamycin Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles as a New Tool to Deliver mTOR Inhibitors: Formulation and in Vitro Characterization

  • Alice Polchi,
  • Alessandro Magini,
  • Jarosław Mazuryk,
  • Brunella Tancini,
  • Jacek Gapiński,
  • Adam Patkowski,
  • Stefano Giovagnoli and
  • Carla Emiliani

Recently, the use of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors, in particular rapamycin (Rp), has been suggested to improve the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. However, as Rp is a strong immunosuppressant, specific delivery to the brai...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanomaterials for Tissue Engineering)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,912 Views
20 Pages

Optimization of Solid Lipid Nanoparticle Formulation for Cosmetic Application Using Design of Experiments, PART II: Physical Characterization and In Vitro Skin Permeation for Sesamol Skin Delivery

  • Margot Cassayre,
  • Auriane Oline,
  • Caroline Orneto,
  • Emmanuel Wafo,
  • Lydia Abou,
  • Alexandre Altié,
  • Magalie Claeys-Bruno,
  • Christophe Sauzet and
  • Philippe Piccerelle

Our research focuses on evaluating the preliminary stability of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) in order to identify an optimal formulation for studying the skin penetration of SLNs loaded with sesamol, with a view to developing potential cosmetic a...

(This article belongs to the Section Cosmetic Formulations)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,606 Views
12 Pages

Semi-Solid Pharmaceutical Formulations for the Delivery of Papain Nanoparticles

  • Caroline S. A. de Lima,
  • Justine P. R. O. Varca,
  • Kamila M. Nogueira,
  • Gabriela N. Fazolin,
  • Lucas F. de Freitas,
  • Eliseu W. de Souza,
  • Ademar B. Lugão and
  • Gustavo. H. C. Varca

Papain is a therapeutic enzyme with restricted applications due to associated allergenic reactions. Papain nanoparticles have shown to be safe for biomedical use, although a method for proper drug loading and release remains to be developed. Thus, th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanogels and Nanoparticles for Selective Drug Delivery)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,182 Views
12 Pages

2 March 2023

To date, the mechanical models of magnetoelectric couplings at finite strains have mainly been limited to time-independent constitutive equations. This paper enhances the literature by developing a time-dependent electromagnetic constitutive equation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Finite Element Modeling and Mechanics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,979 Views
17 Pages

20 July 2024

Over the past three decades, optical visualization measurements based on the Refractive Index Match (RIM) method have played a significant role in the experimental studies of fluid-solid interaction. The RIM method, which coordinates the refractive i...

(This article belongs to the Section Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,523 Views
13 Pages

The development and physicochemical characterization of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) with potential for formulating hair cosmetic products were carried out. SLNs were made from Otoba wax, which is native to the tropical Andean region and has a hi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Discovering and Exploiting Natural Cosmetic Materials and Their Functional Mechanisms)
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  • Open Access
30 Citations
7,987 Views
18 Pages

Formulation and Characterization of Solid Lipid Nanoparticles Loaded with Troxerutin

  • Yahya F. Jamous,
  • Najla A. Altwaijry,
  • Mohamed T. S. Saleem,
  • Aljoharah F. Alrayes,
  • Sara M. Albishi and
  • Mashael A. Almeshari

23 October 2023

Troxerutin (TXR), a naturally derived compound with diverse therapeutic potential, faces limitations in clinical efficacy due to poor bioavailability and rapid plasma clearance. This study focuses on troxerutin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (TXR-S...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phytochemicals: Extraction, Optimization, Identification, Biological Activities, and Applications in the Food, Nutraceutical, and Pharmaceutical Industries)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,578 Views
13 Pages

This study was conducted to develop a lipid/clay-based solid dispersion (LSD) formulation to enhance the dissolution and oral bioavailability of poorly soluble curcumin. Krill oil and aminoclay were used as a lipid and a stabilizer, respectively, and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Strategies for Enhancing the Bioavailability of Poorly Soluble Drugs)
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  • Open Access
50 Citations
9,559 Views
15 Pages

13 August 2015

The majority of drugs have a low dissolution rate, which is a limiting step for their absorption. In this manuscript, solid dispersions (SD), solid self-microemulsifying drug delivery systems (S-SMEDDS) and solid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery sy...

(This article belongs to the Collection Poorly Soluble Drugs)
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  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,623 Views
15 Pages

Formulation Characterization and Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Amorphous Solid Dispersions of Dasatinib

  • Sathish Dharani,
  • Eman M. Mohamed,
  • Tahir Khuroo,
  • Ziyaur Rahman and
  • Mansoor A. Khan

The aim of this study was to improve the physicochemical properties and oral bioavailability of dasatinib (DST) by the amorphous solid dispersion (ASD) approach using cellulose acetate butyrate (CAB) as a carrier. Various formulations of ASD (DST:CAB...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Strategies for Enhancing the Bioavailability of Poorly Soluble Drugs)
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  • Open Access
188 Views
20 Pages

13 October 2026

Purpose: To address the challenges of low water solubility and poor bioavailability of quercetin (QUE), which limit its clinical application, and to develop an optimized oral solid dispersion formulation to enhance its absorption. Methods: Quercetin...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)
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  • Open Access
27 Citations
8,971 Views
28 Pages

Background/Objectives: This study aims to develop a solid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (SNEDDS) to enhance the solubility and oral bioavailability of cannabidiol (CBD). Methods: According to the solubility of CBD and pseudo-ternary phase...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)
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  • Open Access
86 Citations
6,281 Views
20 Pages

Central Composite Design for Formulation and Optimization of Solid Lipid Nanoparticles to Enhance Oral Bioavailability of Acyclovir

  • Haniza Hassan,
  • Siti Khadijah Adam,
  • Ekram Alias,
  • Meor Mohd Redzuan Meor Mohd Affandi,
  • Ahmad Fuad Shamsuddin and
  • Rusliza Basir

7 September 2021

Treatment of herpes simplex infection requires high and frequent doses of oral acyclovir to attain its maximum therapeutic effect. The current therapeutic regimen of acyclovir is known to cause unwarranted dose-related adverse effects, including acut...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Preparation, Characterization, and Effect of Lipid Nanoparticles Used in Different Application Fields II)
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  • Open Access
182 Citations
49,697 Views
10 Pages

Franz Diffusion Cell Approach for Pre-Formulation Characterisation of Ketoprofen Semi-Solid Dosage Forms

  • Constain H. Salamanca,
  • Alvaro Barrera-Ocampo,
  • Juan C. Lasso,
  • Nathalia Camacho and
  • Cristhian J. Yarce

This study aimed to evaluate and compare, using the methodology of Franz diffusion cells, the ketoprofen (KTP) releasing profiles of two formulations: A gel and a conventional suspension. The second aim was to show that this methodology might be easi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
10,423 Views
15 Pages

Comparative Solid-State Stability of Perindopril Active Substance vs. Pharmaceutical Formulation

  • Valentina Buda,
  • Minodora Andor,
  • Adriana Ledeti,
  • Ionut Ledeti,
  • Gabriela Vlase,
  • Titus Vlase,
  • Carmen Cristescu,
  • Mirela Voicu,
  • Liana Suciu and
  • Mirela Cleopatra Tomescu

This paper presents the results obtained after studying the thermal stability and decomposition kinetics of perindopril erbumine as a pure active pharmaceutical ingredient as well as a solid pharmaceutical formulation containing the same active pharm...

(This article belongs to the Section Bioactives and Nutraceuticals)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
11,237 Views
17 Pages

3 October 2023

The excessive use of water and plastic packaging in the cosmetic industry imposes the need to develop sustainable alternatives. Moreover, agricultural by-products are reported in the literature to be rich in bioactive properties, namely high antioxid...

  • Review
  • Open Access
129 Citations
21,069 Views
33 Pages

Recent Advances in Amorphous Solid Dispersions: Preformulation, Formulation Strategies, Technological Advancements and Characterization

  • Srushti Tambe,
  • Divya Jain,
  • Sai Kishore Meruva,
  • Gopinath Rongala,
  • Abhishek Juluri,
  • Girish Nihalani,
  • Hemanth Kumar Mamidi,
  • Pavan Kumar Nukala and
  • Pradeep Kumar Bolla

Amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs) are among the most popular and widely studied solubility enhancement techniques. Since their inception in the early 1960s, the formulation development of ASDs has undergone tremendous progress. For instance, the met...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,045 Views
16 Pages

Development of Solid Lipid Nanoparticles as Dry Powder: Characterization and Formulation Considerations

  • Debora Santonocito,
  • Maria Grazia Sarpietro,
  • Francesco Castelli,
  • Maria Rosaria Lauro,
  • Cristina Torrisi,
  • Stefano Russo and
  • Carmelo Puglia

5 February 2023

Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) are lipid-based colloidal systems used for the delivery of active compounds. Although SLNs have many benefits, they show important issues due to physical and chemical instability phenomena during storage. For these re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Preparation, Characterization, and Effect of Lipid Nanoparticles Used in Different Application Fields III)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,899 Views
18 Pages

Polymeric Amorphous Solid Dispersions of Dasatinib: Formulation and Ecotoxicological Assessment

  • Katarina Sokač,
  • Martina Miloloža,
  • Dajana Kučić Grgić and
  • Krunoslav Žižek

Dasatinib (DAS), a potent anticancer drug, has been subjected to formulation enhancements due to challenges such as significant first-pass metabolism, poor absorption, and limited oral bioavailability. To improve its release profile, DAS was embedded...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biofunctional Pharmaceutical Additives for Targeted, Improved Bioavailability and Safety of Medicine)
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  • Open Access
56 Citations
12,659 Views
15 Pages

4 December 2014

The aim of this study was to develop celecoxib-polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) solid dispersion nanoparticles with and without surfactant using the supercritical antisolvent (SAS) process. The effect of different surfactants such as gelucire 44/14, poloxa...

(This article belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,525 Views
17 Pages

Ginger Oil Nanoemulsion Formulation Augments Its Antiproliferative Effect in Ehrlich Solid Tumor Model

  • Danah S. Alharbi,
  • Shouq F. Albalawi,
  • Sarah T. Alghrid,
  • Basma S. Alhwity,
  • Mona Qushawy,
  • Yasmin Mortagi,
  • Mohamed El-Sherbiny,
  • Kousalya Prabahar and
  • Nehal Elsherbiny

15 November 2023

Cancer is a disease that is characterized by uncontrolled cell proliferation. Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women. Ginger oil is a natural cancer fighter and anti-oxidant. However, the minimal absorption of ginger oil from the gast...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
5,430 Views
15 Pages

Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Bottom Ash as Sole Precursor in the Alkali-Activated Binder Formulation

  • Àlex Maldonado-Alameda,
  • Jessica Giro-Paloma,
  • Anna Alfocea-Roig,
  • Joan Formosa and
  • Josep Maria Chimenos

16 June 2020

The concern about the large amount of weathered bottom ash (WBA) produced in waste-to-energy plants (WtE) has caused an increased search for alternatives to reduce their environmental impact. The present study aims to provide an added value through t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recycling Waste in Construction Materials)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,320 Views
22 Pages

Preparation of Hot-Melt-Extruded Solid Dispersion Based on Pre-Formulation Strategies and Its Enhanced Therapeutic Efficacy

  • Seon-Kwang Lee,
  • Eun-Sol Ha,
  • Heejun Park,
  • Kyu-Tae Kang,
  • Ji-Su Jeong,
  • Jeong-Soo Kim,
  • In-hwan Baek and
  • Min-Soo Kim

In this study, an amorphous solid dispersion containing the poorly water-soluble drug, bisacodyl, was prepared by hot-melt extrusion to enhance its therapeutic efficacy. First, the miscibility and interaction between the drug and polymer were investi...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)
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  • Open Access
185 Views
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Effects of Formulation and Electrode Parameters on the Ignition Performance of Electrically Controlled Solid Propellant

  • Rongyao Zhi,
  • Zhe Zhang,
  • Xiong Zhou,
  • Yanan Wang,
  • Gang Chen,
  • Guodong Li and
  • Yin Huang

12 October 2026

This study investigates the effects of flame-retardant fillers, mesh electrode geometry, electrode material, propellant thickness, and applied voltage on the ignition and combustion performance of a perchlorate-based Electrically Controlled Solid Pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Research in Advanced Materials: Multi-Scale Simulation, Physical and Mechanical Properties)
  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
17,897 Views
24 Pages

Rational Design of Topical Semi-Solid Dosage Forms-How Far Are We?

  • Michael E. Herbig,
  • Dirk-Heinrich Evers,
  • Sascha Gorissen and
  • Melanie Köllmer

Specific aspects of semi-solid dosage forms for topical application include the nature of the barrier to be overcome, aspects of susceptibility to physical and chemical instability, and a greater influence of sensory perception. Advances in understan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Semisolid Dosage (Volume III))
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  • Open Access
59 Citations
7,614 Views
14 Pages

Tacrolimus-Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticle Gel: Formulation Development and In Vitro Assessment for Topical Applications

  • Abdul Shakur Khan,
  • Kifayat Ullah Shah,
  • Mohammed Al Mohaini,
  • Abdulkhaliq J. Alsalman,
  • Maitham A. Al Hawaj,
  • Yousef N. Alhashem,
  • Shakira Ghazanfar,
  • Kamran Ahmad Khan,
  • Zahid Rasul Niazi and
  • Arshad Farid

18 February 2022

The currently available topical formulations of tacrolimus have minimal and variable absorption, elevated mean disposition half-life, and skin irritation effects resulting in patient noncompliance. In our study, we fabricated tacrolimus-loaded solid...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Liposomal and Ethosomal Gels: From Design to Application)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,335 Views
21 Pages

Solubility and Stability Enhanced Oral Formulations for the Anti-Infective Corallopyronin A

  • Anna K. Krome,
  • Tim Becker,
  • Stefan Kehraus,
  • Andrea Schiefer,
  • Christian Steinebach,
  • Tilman Aden,
  • Stefan J. Frohberger,
  • Álvaro López Mármol,
  • Dnyaneshwar Kapote and
  • Karl G. Wagner
  • + 9 authors

Novel-antibiotics are urgently needed to combat an increase in morbidity and mortality due to resistant bacteria. The preclinical candidate corallopyronin A (CorA) is a potent antibiotic against Gram-positive and some Gram-negative pathogens for whic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Products in Drug Delivery Systems)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,643 Views
10 Pages

Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Skin Delivery of Trans-Resveratrol: Impact of Preparation Methods on Formulation Stability

  • Andressa Tardim Cruz,
  • Leonardo Delello Di Filippo,
  • Jonatas Lobato Duarte,
  • Antonio José Guillot,
  • Alberto Pérez-García,
  • Ana Melero and
  • Marlus Chorilli

Trans-resveratrol (RES) is a natural polyphenol known for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-aging properties, making it highly valuable in cosmetic applications. Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) offer a promising solution to enhance RES&rs...

(This article belongs to the Section Cosmetic Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
4,384 Views
21 Pages

Multivariate Data Analysis and Central Composite Design-Oriented Optimization of Solid Carriers for Formulation of Curcumin-Loaded Solid SNEDDS: Dissolution and Bioavailability Assessment

  • Leander Corrie,
  • Jaskiran Kaur,
  • Ankit Awasthi,
  • Sukriti Vishwas,
  • Monica Gulati,
  • Sumant Saini,
  • Bimlesh Kumar,
  • Narendra Kumar Pandey,
  • Gaurav Gupta and
  • Sachin Kumar Singh
  • + 4 authors

The study was initiated with two major purposes: investigating the role of isomalt (GIQ9) as a pharmaceutical carrier for solid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems (S-SNEDDSs) and improving the oral bioavailability of lipophilic curcumin (CUN)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Curcumin in Biomedical Applications)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,477 Views
21 Pages

Improved Hygroscopicity and Bioavailability of Solid Dispersion of Red Ginseng Extract with Silicon Dioxide

  • Sojeong Jin,
  • Chul Haeng Lee,
  • Dong Yu Lim,
  • Jaehyeok Lee,
  • Soo-Jin Park,
  • Im-Sook Song and
  • Min-Koo Choi

This study aims to develop a powder formulation for the Korean red ginseng extract (RGE) and to evaluate its in vitro and in vivo formulation characteristics. The solid dispersion of RGE was prepared with hydrophilic carriers using a freeze-drying me...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Strategies for Enhancing Oral Bioavailability and/or Biopharmaceutics-Related Research)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,697 Views
19 Pages

The Design of Novel 3D-Printed, Moulded, and Oral Viscous Budesonide Formulations for Paediatrics: A Comparative Evaluation of Their Mucoadhesive Properties

  • María Magariños-Triviño,
  • Eduardo Díaz-Torres,
  • Javier Suárez-González,
  • Ana Santoveña-Estévez and
  • José B. Fariña

Background/Objectives: Paediatric eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) treatment is challenging due to the limited number of age-appropriate formulations. This study aims to develop and evaluate oral viscous suspensions and solid formulations of budesonid...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Pediatric Drug Formulation Strategies)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,075 Views
13 Pages

Evaluation of the Delivery of a Live Attenuated Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus as a Unit Solid Dose Injectable Vaccine

  • Ellie Hayhurst,
  • Emily Rose,
  • Miriam Pedrera,
  • Jane C. Edwards,
  • Natalia Kotynska,
  • Daisy Grainger,
  • Yashar Sadigh,
  • John Flannery,
  • Ludo Bonnet and
  • Simon P. Graham
  • + 3 authors

30 October 2022

Solid dose vaccine formulation and delivery systems offer potential advantages over traditional liquid vaccine formulations. In addition to enhanced thermostability, needle-free delivery of unit solid dose injectable (USDI) vaccines offers safe, rapi...

(This article belongs to the Section Veterinary Vaccines)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,340 Views
37 Pages

Influence of Drug Properties, Formulation Composition, and Processing Parameters on the Stability and Dissolution Performance of Amorphous Solid Dispersions-Based Tablets

  • Ioannis Pantazos,
  • Maria Poimenidou,
  • Dimitrios Kouskouridas,
  • Evangelos Tzaferas,
  • Vasiliki Karava,
  • Christos Cholevas,
  • Afroditi Kapourani and
  • Panagiotis Barmpalexis

14 September 2025

Polymeric-based amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs) represent a widely employed strategy for enhancing the oral bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs, but their successful implementation in solid dosage forms requires careful optimization of b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Polymers and Their Role in Drug Delivery, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,703 Views
17 Pages

Antibacterial PEGylated Solid Lipid Microparticles for Cosmeceutical Purpose: Formulation, Characterization, and Efficacy Evaluation

  • Giuseppe Angellotti,
  • Denise Murgia,
  • Alessandro Presentato,
  • Maria Cristina D’Oca,
  • Amalia Giulia Scarpaci,
  • Rosa Alduina,
  • Maria Valeria Raimondi and
  • Viviana De Caro

30 April 2020

The development of efficacious means of delivering antioxidant polyphenols from natural sources for the treatment of skin diseases is of great interest for many cosmetic and pharmaceutical companies. Resveratrol (RSV) and Limonene (LIM) have been sho...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomaterials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,951 Views
17 Pages

Manufacturing Different Types of Solid Dispersions of BCS Class IV Polyphenol (Daidzein) by Spray Drying: Formulation and Bioavailability

  • Gean Pier Panizzon,
  • Fernanda Giacomini Bueno,
  • Tânia Ueda-Nakamura,
  • Celso Vataru Nakamura and
  • Benedito Prado Dias Filho

Daidzein (DZ) is a polyphenolic compound belonging to Biopharmaceutical Classification System class IV, which shows that it may have limited therapeutic effects due to its low solubility and poor bioavailability. This study aimed to obtain high-purit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emergent Strategies for Natural Products Delivery)
  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
10,573 Views
44 Pages

5 November 2013

Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) have attracted increasing attention during recent years. This paper presents an overview about the use of calix[n]arenes and calix-resorcinarenes in the formulation of SLNs. Because of their specific inclusion capabi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Synthesis, Characterization and Application of Supramolecular Systems)
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  • Open Access
48 Citations
9,262 Views
17 Pages

Vacuum Compression Molding as a Screening Tool to Investigate Carrier Suitability for Hot-Melt Extrusion Formulations

  • Gauri Shadambikar,
  • Thomas Kipping,
  • Nicole Di-Gallo,
  • Alessandro-Giuseppe Elia,
  • Anja-Nadine Knüttel,
  • Daniel Treffer and
  • Michael. A Repka

Hot-melt extrusion (HME) is the most preferred and effective method for manufacturing amorphous solid dispersions at production scale, but it consumes large amounts of samples when used for formulation development. Herein, we show a novel approach to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hot-Melt Extrusion: Applications in Pharmaceutics)
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12 Pages

Enhanced Oral Bioavailability of MT-102, a New Anti-inflammatory Agent, via a Ternary Solid Dispersion Formulation

  • Rajiv Bajracharya,
  • Jae Geun Song,
  • Sang Hoon Lee,
  • Seong Hoon Jeong and
  • Hyo-Kyung Han

This study aimed to develop a solid dispersion (SD) of MT-102, a new anti-inflammatory agent, to improve its oral bioavailability. The ternary SD formulations of MT-102 (a poorly soluble extract of Isatis indigotica and Juglans mandshurica) were prep...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Progress in Formulation Approaches for Improving the Solubility and Bioavailability of Poorly Soluble Drugs)
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16 Citations
5,913 Views
22 Pages

Self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (SEDDS) can improve the oral bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs. Solid self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (s-SEDDS) offer several advantages including improved drug stability, ease of administrati...

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29 Citations
5,044 Views
16 Pages

Formulation, In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of Gefitinib Solid Dispersions Prepared Using Different Techniques

  • Sultan Alshehri,
  • Abdullah Alanazi,
  • Ehab M. Elzayat,
  • Mohammad A. Altamimi,
  • Syed S. Imam,
  • Afzal Hussain,
  • Faleh Alqahtani and
  • Faiyaz Shakeel

14 July 2021

Gefitinib (Gef) is a poorly water-soluble antitumor drug, which shows poor absorption/bioavailability after oral administration. Therefore, this study was carried out to develop Gef solid dispersions (SDs) using different carriers and different techn...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

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