In recent years, chitosan, a biocompatible natural polymer, having a cellulosic backbone has
gained importance in various biomedical applications like wound healing, tissue …

Chitosan (CS), a biocompatible and biodegradable polymer produced from chitin, has
attracted interest in drug delivery due to its unique properties and diverse applications. Over …

Slow and prolonged release of macromolecules is essential for the controlled drug delivery
research. Chitosan is an important nanocarrier for sustained macromolecules delivery …

Considerable research efforts have been directed towards mounting safe and competent
chitosan-based particulate drug delivery systems. Chitosan is an abundant, naturally …

During the last two decades, chitosan has become one of the most promising biomaterials
for the development of drug-delivery systems using nanotechnology. This chapter reviews …

Drug delivery system with controlled release technology has emerged as a powerful tool for
the treatment of various diseases. The therapeutic index of the active agent can be …

Within the past 20years, a considerable amount of work has been published on chitosan
and its potential use in drug delivery systems. In contrast to all other polysaccharides having …

Chitosan, obtained by deacetylation of chitin, is a natural, hydrophilic, nontoxic,
biocompatible, and biodegradable polysaccharide suitable for applications in …

Chitosan is a naturally occurring polysaccharide obtained mainly from the shells of crab,
shrimp, lobster, and cuttlefish. The excellent biodegradable and biocompatible nature of …

One of the most promising pharmaceutical research areas is developing advanced delivery
systems for controlled and sustained drug release. The drug delivery system (DDS) can be …