Pharmaceutical scientists throughout the world are trying to explore thin films as a novel
drug delivery tool. Thin films have been identified as an alternative approach to conventional …

Wound healing is a complex process that involves restoring the structure of damaged
tissues through four phases: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling …

Periodontitis (PD) is a microbial disease of tooth supporting tissues that results in
progressive destruction of surrounding soft and hard tissues with eventual tooth mobility and …

Pectins are natural complex heteropolysaccharides, composed of (1, 4)-linked α-d-
galacturonic acid residues and variety of neutral sugars such as rhamnose, galactose and …

For administration of therapeutic agents, the oral route is favored since it is comfortable to
patients and also requires a reduced cost. Recently, a considerable amount of work has …

Pullulan is an imperative natural polymer produced commercially by yeast like fungus
Aureobasidium pullulans. It is non-toxic, non-immunogenic, non-carcinogenic and non …

Polymers are the most common excipients used in pharmaceutical dosage forms, and often
new applications and innovative polymers appear aiming to overcome unmet needs in the …

Drug nanoparticles embedded in a dispersant matrix as a secondary phase, ie, drug-laden
nanocomposites, offer a versatile delivery platform for enhancing the dissolution rate and …

The buccal route of administration has a number of advantages including bypassing the
gastrointestinal tract and the hepatic first pass effect. Mucoadhesive films are retentive …

Research groups and the food and pharmaceutical industries recognize edible packaging
as a useful alternative or addition to conventional packaging to reduce waste and to create …