Advancements in Nanotechnology for Enhanced Antifungal Drug Delivery: A Comprehensive Review

R Srivastava, AKS Rawat, MK Mishra… - … Formerly Current Drug …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Infections caused by fungi can be mildly bothersome or fatal, causing life-threatening
conditions or even death. Antifungal drugs have used synthetic chemicals, organic …

Potent antifungal agents and use of nanocarriers to improve delivery to the infected site: A systematic review

S Nagaraj, S Manivannan… - Journal of Basic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There are four major classes of antifungals with the predominant mechanism of action being
targeting of cell wall or cell membrane. As in other drugs, low solubility of these compounds …

Nanoarchitectures in management of fungal diseases: An overview

V Mishra, M Singh, Y Mishra, N Charbe, P Nayak… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fungal infections, from mild itching to fatal infections, lead to chronic diseases and death.
Antifungal agents have incorporated chemical compounds and natural products …

Nanostructured drug delivery approaches for fungal infections

F Bayat, F Mehryab, S Akhlaghi, A Haeri - Emerging Nanomaterials and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fungal infections with high incidence in immunocompromised individuals can lead to
morbidity and mortality. Various categories of antifungal drugs are available on the market …

Striking back against fungal infections: The utilization of nanosystems for antifungal strategies

W Du, Y Gao, L Liu, S Sai, C Ding - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fungal infections have become a major health concern, given that invasive infections by
Candida, Cryptococcus, and Aspergillus species have led to millions of mortalities …

Perspectives of Novel Drug Delivery in Mycoses

D Maheswary, KV Leela, S Ravi - Advances in Novel …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fungal infections in the last few decades have been gaining importance in the medical field.
Systemic fungal infections are adding up to the already existing burden of infectious …

Nanomedicines in the Treatment of Fungal Diseases

A Ahsan, Q Aslam, CA Prestidge - Nanomedicine in Treatment of Diseases, 2024 - Springer
Skin diseases have been treated with conventional topical and oral formulations to date.
Both topical and oral routes encounter several challenges, eg, malabsorption, high …

Nanostructure drug delivery system: an inimitable approach for candidiasis therapy

R Sharma, S Sharma, V Rana - Nanoformulations in Human Health …, 2020 - Springer
Candidiasis is among the most frequent healthcare-associated infections and leads to
significant morbidity and mortality because of late diagnosis and delayed treatment …

Nanocarriers of antifungal agents

S Güngör, MS Erdal - Recent Trends in Antifungal Agents and Antifungal …, 2016 - Springer
Fungal infections are still one of the major healthcare problems worldwide. Particularly, the
treatment of invasive fungal infections has become more difficult in high-risk patient groups …

Nanotechnology-based Drug Delivery of Topical Antifungal Agents

S Singh, VM Patil, SK Paliwal… - Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Among the various prominent fungal infections, superficial ones are widespread. A large
number of antifungal agents and their formulations for topical use are commercially …