abstract：:The gastroretentive drug delivery system is site-specific and allows the drug to remain in the stomach for a prolonged period of time so that it can be released in a controlled manner in gastrointestinal tract. The present study was carried out to develop a gastroretentive drug delivery system using isabgol as an exci...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Semwal R,Semwal RB,Semwal DK

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to develop and evaluate mucoadhesive microsphere of diclofenac sodium with natural gums for sustained delivery. Guar gum and tragacanth were used along with sodium alginate as mucoadhesive polymers. Microspheres were formulated using orifice-ionic gelation method. Particle size, surface...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Amin ML,Jesmeen T,Sutradhar KB,Mannan MA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, Poloxamers had attracted a particular interest in the design of dermal and transdermal delivery systems in order to improve or retard drug permeation through the skin. In the present study, the influence of different parameters, such as, temperature, storage time, type of polymer (Lutrol(®) F-127 and ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Almeida H,Amaral MH,Lobão P,Lobo JM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is most common lethal malignancy worldwide. About 80% of liver cancer cases are attributed to the combined effects of Hepatitis B and C virus infections. The factors affecting development of HCC include cirrhosis and histological markers of increased liver cell proliferation, environment...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Sharma P,Pandita A,Murthy RS

更新日期：2013-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this investigation was aimed to explore the cancer targeting potential of folate conjugated dendrimer (polypropylene imine, PPI) under strategic influence of folate receptor up-regulators (all trans Retinoic acid, ATRA and Dexamethasone, DEXA). The folate conjugated dendrimer nanoconjugate (FPPI) was ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Dhakad RS,Tekade RK,Jain NK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:psyllium, a medicinally active gel forming natural polysaccharide and a dietary fiber has been used as a medicine in myriad of conditions such as constipation and inflammatory bowel syndrome. One of its more recent uses that have received attention has been its ability to reduce blood sugar levels in diabetics. Theref...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Rathnanand M,Narkhede R,Udupa N,Kalra A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are still so-called unmet needs in the treatment of epithelial and cutaneous lesions. Mucositis, ocular lesions, chronic skin wounds represent typical examples. These pathologies do not yet afford a satisfactory treatment. In particular chronic wounds represent a major health care burden, likely to increase as t...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Caramella CM,Sandri G,Rossi S,Mori M,Cristina Bonferoni M,Ferrari F,Del Fante C,Perotti C

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) have been shown to be toxicants, and induce carcinogenic and immunotoxic effects. Since PAHs are often present in low concentrations and it may be difficult to determine them in complex matrices, it is therefore essential to use powerful analytical tools to separate ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Şentürk Z

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we developed and evaluated a prototype of an effective occlusive mucoadhesive system for prophylaxis and/or treatment of oral mucositis based on chitosan and gelatine models together with nystatin as a prophylactic agent incorporated into the formulation and investigated drug release in-vitro. Results of...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Perchyonok VT,Zhang S,Oberholzer T

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to prepare and evaluate hydrogels containing 0.1% isosorbide mononitrate (ISMN) for topical treatment of anal fissure. The hydrogels were prepared on the base of Carbopol 940, Poloxamer 407 or their combination. The highest viscosity and significant thyxotropy were observed for the com...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Yoncheva K,Doytchinova I,Tankova L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this present research work was to prepare and evaluate alginate microspheres of aceclofenac by ionic gelation method for targeting the drug release in intestinal region and decrease distinct tissue protection in the stomach. This method offers to prepare microspheres which are important in controlling the r...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Khandai M,Chakraborty S,Nayak P,Krishna NB,Chakravarthi G,Acharjya B,Ghosh AK

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Camptothecins are a family of alkaloids originally extracted from the Chinese tree Camptotheca acuminata, Nyssaceae, exhibiting a strong activity against colorectal cancer (CRC). CRC is a common malignancy worlwide. Despite significant developments in the treatment of this disease, it still causes considerable morbidi...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Mollica A,Stefanucci A,Feliciani F,Cacciatore I,Cornacchia C,Pinnen F

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this investigation was to prepare mucoadhesive microspheres of ketorolac for nasal delivery to avoid gastrointestinal side effects of conventional dosage form. Mucoadhesive microspheres were prepared using carbopol, polycarbophil and chitosan as polymer by spray drying method. The process and formulat...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Nagda CD,Chotai NP,Nagda DC,Patel SB,Patel UL

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and free radicals have been implicated in a number of diseases and disorders, and the skin, for its localization, is exposed to a large number of environmental threats. Free radical scavengers and antioxidants have thus been proposed as protective or therapeutic agents against ROS-mediate...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Ascenso A,Ribeiro HM,Marques HC,Simoes S

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has become a highly effective alternative for the treatment of coronary artery disease. The use of stents has reduced the rates of restenosis by preventing elastic recoil and negative remodeling, however neointima formation still remains an issue. Local drug delivery is an attr...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Kennedy KL,Lucas AR,Wan W

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tablets are still the most commonly used dosage form because of the ease of manufacturing, convenience in administration, accurate dosing and excellent stability. Direct compression is the preferred method for the preparation of tablets. However, it has been estimated that less than 20 percent of the active pharmaceut...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Mirani AG,Patankar SP,Borole VS,Pawar AS,Kadam VJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fast-dissolving drug delivery systems have been developed as an alternative to conventional dosage form as an oral means of drug delivery in case of chronic conditions. Now a day's fast dissolving films are preferred over conventional tablets and capsules for masking the taste of bitter drugs to increase the patient c...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Chaturvedi A,Srivastava P,Yadav S,Bansal M,Garg G,Sharma PK

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of nanoparticles as platforms or vehicles for applications in nanomedicine, such as drug delivery and medical imaging, has been widely reported in the literature. A key area of potential improvement in the development and implementation of nanoparticles is the design of surface treatments to maximize residence...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Meerasa A,Huang JG,Gu FX

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, cross linked sodium carboxymethylated pea starch (SCPS) was synthesized and evaluated as tablet superdisintegrant in diclofenac sodium based tablets. SCPS was synthesized using native pea starch with monochloroacetic acid and NaOH in microwave radiation environment. Finally the dried product was ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Singh AV,Singh A,Nath LK

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ImmunoPET is a non-invasive imaging technology based on tracking and quantification of radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments and peptides in vivo. The knowledge of distribution and expression levels of a given receptor is a key for successful receptor targeted cancer therapy. ImmunoPET performed with ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Marik J,Junutula JR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to formulate a combined patch containing salicylic (SA) acid and nicotinamide (NA), useful for the treatment of mild acne, and to verify their mutual effect on drug permeation and skin retention. The performance of the patch was tested in vitro in permeation experiments using pig ear s...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Padula C,Ferretti C,Nicoli S,Santi P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is the primary cause of coronary heart disease, which is characterized by a narrowing (stenosis) of the arteries that supply blood to tissues of the heart. Over the past decade, the use of "Bare metallic stents" during Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) has become a common practice f...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Hirlekar R,Patel M,Jain S,Kadam V

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present work was to evaluate alginate hydrogels in the form of spherical beads as carrier for antithrombotic drugs for future use in artificial grafts. The ionotropic gelation technique was employed to prepare beads from the L. hyperborea stipe of alginate with two different alginate concentrations and ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Jämstorp E,Bodin A,Gatenholm P,Jeppsson A,Strømme M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional eye drops show relatively low bioavailability due to poor precorneal contact time. In situ hydrogels are of great importance in providing sustained ocular drug delivery. By exhibiting elastic properties they resist ocular drainage of the drug leading to longer contact times. In the present study an in sit...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Shastri DH,Prajapati ST,Patel LD

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stratum corneum (SC) is a primary rate limiting barrier to permeation of drug molecules through the skin. Small molecular weight lipophilic drugs that are effective at low doses can be effectively delivered by passive transdermal delivery. The SC does not permit passage of polar/hydrophilic and macromolecules. Pas...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Charoo NA,Rahman Z,Repka MA,Murthy SN

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polar lipids and various surfactants exhibit rich phase behavior depending on the composition of the lipids and the physicochemical conditions. Lamellar (L(alpha)), hexagonal (Inverted [H(II)]) and normal or inverted cubic (bicontinuous or micellar) structures are some of the most common lyotropic liquid crystalline p...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Hirlekar R,Jain S,Patel M,Garse H,Kadam V

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study performed by preparation and evaluation of floating tablets of Acyclovir as model drug for prolongation of gastric residence time. Floating effervescent tablets were formulated by various materials like hydroxypropyl methylcellulose K 4M, K 15M, psyllium husk, swelling agent as crospovidone and micro...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Garg R,Gupta GD

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phase-sensitive in situ gel forming controlled release formulations of cyclosporine were prepared using poly (lactide-co-glycolide) and a solvent system consisting of various proportions of benzyl benzoate and benzyl alcohol. Uniformity of content of cyclosporine in the formulation and in vitro release samples was det...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Dhawan S,Kapil R,Kapoor DN,Kumar M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dermal delivery characteristics of hydrophilic silica nanoparticle coated medium chain triglyceride oil-in-water emulsions are reported and correlated with the physicochemical and interfacial properties of the emulsion based drug carriers. The synergistic drug/stabiliser/nanoparticle interactions are demonstrated ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Eskandar NG,Simovic S,Prestidge CA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood brain barrier protects the brain from harmful substances in the blood stream and has stopped the development of many powerful and interesting drugs candidates for central nervous system due to the low poor distribution and by efflux mechanisms. Many different approaches have been developed in order to overco...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Khalil NM,Mainardes RM

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The research presented in this paper discusses the potential of iontophoresis facilitated transdermal delivery of glycine. Iontophoresis has been widely investigated as a noninvasive transdermal drug delivery system. Iontophoresis is the use of a low electric current to carry ionized as well as unionized drug molecule...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Dasgupta R,Banthia AK,Tibarewala DN

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop and evaluate the suitability of lecithin organogels containing aceclofenac for topical application and compare its In vitro and In vivo effects with conventionally used hydrogels. METHODS:The components and their concentration necessary for organogels formation were evaluated using phase diagram. So...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Shaikh IM,Jadhav SL,Jadhav KR,Kadam VJ,Pisal SS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this work was to investigate the main theological features of vaginal hydrophilic polymer gels and to elucidate about the relationship between these characteristics and gels composition, and their general influence in therapeutic/usage purpose. Flow and dynamic oscillatory properties of four commercia...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： das Neves J,da Silva MV,Gonçalves MP,Amaral MH,Bahia MF

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serrapeptase is an anti-inflammatory, proteolytic enzyme isolated from the microorganism, Serratia sp. HY-6. Very few methods are available for the quantification of serrapeptase. The activity of the enzyme is determined by an ELISA assay, colorimetric method using casein as substrate or by HPLC method. These methods ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Sandhya KV,Devi SG,Mathew ST

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biphenyl Dimethyl Dicarboxylate (BDD) is insoluble in aqueous solution and the bioavailability after oral administration is low. Self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (SNEDDS) containing BDD has been successfully prepared using carefully selected ingredients which are less affected by pH and ionic strength changes...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： El-Laithy HM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gelrite is an ion-activated polymer prepared by partial acetylation of gellan gum, an exogeneous polysaccharide present in Pseudomonas elodea. Its unique cation-dependent gelling property at 33 degrees C has been exploited for the formulation of in situ gelling hydrogels for ophthalmic and oral drug delivery. Gelrite ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Rastogi R,Aqil M,Ali A,Sultana Y

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paclitaxel (taxol, 1a) and docetaxel (taxotere, 1b) have established themselves as an important class of antitumor drugs currently available to the oncologist. While the great contribution of these drugs to the management of the disease and their effect on the improvement of the patient quality of life could not be ov...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Safavy A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of liposome or lipid vesicle emerged from self forming enclosed lipid bi-layer upon hydration; liposome drug delivery systems have played a significant role in formulation of potent drug to improve therapeutics. Recently the liposome formulations are targeted to reduce toxicity and increase accumulation ...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Samad A,Sultana Y,Aqil M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of a series of amphiphilic 2-alkyl aminoacids (lipoamino acids, LAAs) with different cell cultures and biomembrane models was investigated. LAAs can be useful promoieties to modify the physico-chemical properties of many drugs, and in particular their lipophilicity. Tests were performed in vitro on mam...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Pignatello R,Noce C,Campisi A,Acquaviva R,Bucolo C,Puglisi G,Toth I

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis is usually regarded as a localized disease whose optimal treatment is a therapy applied directly to the affected joint. Unfortunately, current local therapies such as repeated intraarticular injections or constant infusions are associated with a higher risk of infection. One way to overcome this would b...

journal_title：Current drug delivery

authors： Stöve J,Lehmann L,Fickert S,Aigner T,Brenner R

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00