Conjunctival and corneal tolerability assessment of ocular naltrexone niosomes and their ingredients on the hen's egg chorioallantoic membrane and excised bovine …

H Abdelkader, S Ismail, A Hussein, Z Wu… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study aimed at combining the hen's egg test-chorioallantoic membrane (HET-CAM),
bovine corneal opacity and permeability (BCOP) test and histological examination of …

Design and evaluation of controlled-release niosomes and discomes for naltrexone hydrochloride ocular delivery

H Abdelkader, S Ismail, A Kamal, RG Alany - Journal of pharmaceutical …, 2011 - Elsevier
This study aimed at preparing and evaluating Span 60-based niosomes for ocular delivery
of naltrexone hydrochloride (NTX). Selected charged lipids [dicetyl phosphate (DCP) and …

Preparation of niosomes as an ocular delivery system for naltrexone hydrochloride: physicochemical characterization

H Abdelkader, S Ismail, A Kamal… - Die Pharmazie-An …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Recent reports have demonstrated that topical and systemic application of naltrexone
markedly improves the characteristic signs of diabetic keratopathy; most notably, impaired …

Niosomes and discomes for ocular delivery of naltrexone hydrochloride: morphological, rheological, spreading properties and photo-protective effects

H Abdelkader, Z Wu, R Al-Kassas, RG Alany - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Naltrexone hydrochloride (NTX) is a promising treatment for corneal disorders linked to
diabetes mellitus (diabetic keratopathy). However, NTX has a major stability problem due to …

Preparation and evaluation of reverse-phase evaporation and multilamellar niosomes as ophthalmic carriers of acetazolamide

AS Guinedi, ND Mortada, S Mansour… - International journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Niosomes have been reported as a possible approach to improve the low corneal
penetration and bioavailability characteristics shown by conventional ophthalmic vehicles …

Nonionic surfactant vesicles (niosomes) for ocular drug delivery: Development, evaluation and toxicological profiling

H Alyami, K Abdelaziz, EZ Dahmash, A Iyire - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Niosomes are emerging drug delivery systems that maintain the drug targeting advantages
of liposomes, while overcoming the problems of low drug encapsulation and instabilities …

Development of a topical niosomal preparation of acetazolamide: preparation and evaluation

D Aggarwal, A Garg, IP Kaur - Journal of Pharmacy and …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Orally administered acetazolamide has a limited use in glaucoma due to the systemic side
effects associated with its use. No topical formulation of acetazolamide is available, mainly …

Formulation and characterization of epalrestat-loaded polysorbate 60 cationic niosomes for ocular delivery

A Kattar, A Quelle-Regaldie, L Sánchez, A Concheiro… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work was to develop niosomes for the ocular delivery of epalrestat, a drug
that inhibits the polyol pathway and protects diabetic eyes from damage linked to sorbitol …

Effects of surfactant type and cholesterol level on niosomes physical properties and in vivo ocular performance using timolol maleate as a model drug

H Abdelkader, U Farghaly, H Moharram - Journal of pharmaceutical …, 2014 - Springer
This study aimed at investigating the roles of both Span® surfactant type (having a gel/liquid
transition temperature range from< 10 to 55° C), and cholesterol level on in vitro …

Emerging potential of niosomes in ocular delivery

A Verma, A Tiwari, S Saraf, PK Panda… - Expert opinion on …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Niosomes have recently grabbed attention as one of the best tools for various
site-specific drug delivery systems, including ophthalmic drug delivery. Surfactants …