Eradication of superficial fungal infections by conventional and novel approaches: a comprehensive review

L Kumar, S Verma, A Bhardwaj, S Vaidya… - Artificial cells …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
During the last two decades, the occurrence of fungal infections either superficial or systemic
has been increasing. Moreover, fungal infections become more difficult to treat when they …

Topical delivery of antifungal agents

IP Kaur, S Kakkar - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Importance of the field: Superficial fungal infections of skin, hair, nails and the eye are
among the most widespread diseases known to man. Topical therapy is the most favored …

Nanoparticles assisted intra and transdermic delivery of antifungal ointment: an updated review

N Tarannum, K Pooja, S Jakhar, A Mavi - Discover Nano, 2024 - Springer
This review paper highlights the trans-dermic delivery of nanoparticles (NPs) based
antifungal ointments with the help of nanotechnology. It also describes the novel trans …

Promising novel nanopharmaceuticals for improving topical antifungal drug delivery

M Gupta, V Sharma, NS Chauhan - Nano-and Microscale Drug Delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
Infectious fungal pathogens cause several disorders and complications, mainly in
immunocompromised patients upon invasion through the skin surface. At present there are …

Recent advances in topical carriers of anti-fungal agents

A Garg, GS Sharma, AK Goyal, G Ghosh, SC Si, G Rath - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Fungal skin infections are the most common global issue for skin health. Fungal infections
are often treated by topical or systemic anti-fungal therapy. Topical fungal therapy is usually …

Prospective nanotechnology-based strategies for enhanced intra-and transdermal delivery of antifungal drugs

EV Lengert, EE Talnikova, VV Tuchin… - Skin Pharmacology and …, 2020 - karger.com
Topical therapy of superficial fungal infections allows the prevention of systemic side effects
and provides drug targeting at the site of disease. However, an appropriate drug …

Emerging role of nanocarriers based topical delivery of anti‐fungal agents in combating growing fungal infections

T Waghule, S Sankar, VK Rapalli… - Dermatologic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The incidences of fungal infections have greatly increased over the past few years,
particularly in humid and industrialized areas. The severity of such infections ranges from …

[HTML][HTML] Vesicular nanocarrier based treatment of skin fungal infections: Potential and emerging trends in nanoscale pharmacotherapy

S Verma, P Utreja - Asian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Occurrence of skin fungal infections is increasing nowadays and their presence is more
prominent in patients suffering from immunocompromised diseases like AIDS. Skin fungal …

Topical delivery of drugs for the effective treatment of fungal infections of skin

N Akhtar, A Verma, K Pathak - Current pharmaceutical design, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
The prevalence of fungal infections of skin has increased rapidly, affecting approximately 40
million people across the globe. A wide variety of antifungal drugs has been utilized in the …

Nanomaterials for skin antifungal therapy: An updated review

M Nagpal, M Kaur - Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 2021 - japsonline.com
Topical diseases are treated with oral and conventional topical formulations till date. Both
oral and topical routes face many challenges such as poor absorption, high metabolism …