Polymer-based hydrogels applied in drug delivery: An overview

NH Thang, TB Chien, DX Cuong - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polymer-based hydrogels are hydrophilic polymer networks with crosslinks widely applied
for drug delivery applications because of their ability to hold large amounts of water and …

Carrageenan: drug delivery systems and other biomedical applications

EM Pacheco-Quito, R Ruiz-Caro, MD Veiga - Marine Drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Marine resources are today a renewable source of various compounds, such as
polysaccharides, that are used in the pharmaceutical, medical, cosmetic, and food fields. In …

Cellulose-based hydrogels as sustained drug-delivery systems

DE Ciolacu, R Nicu, F Ciolacu - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels, three-dimensional (3D) polymer networks, present unique properties, like
biocompatibility, biodegradability, tunable mechanical properties, sensitivity to various …

A review of moisturizers; history, preparation, characterization and applications

SM Mawazi, J Ann, N Othman, J Khan, SO Alolayan… - Cosmetics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Moisturizers are one of the most widely used preparations in cosmetics and have been
extensively used to soften the skin for consumers. Moisturizers work effectively in combating …

[HTML][HTML] Drug delivery to the brain: In situ gelling formulation enhances carbamazepine diffusion through nasal mucosa models with mucin

E Corazza, MP Di Cagno, A Bauer-Brandl… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this work was to optimize a thermosensitive in situ gelling formulation to
improve intranasal and nose-to-brain delivery of the antiepileptic drug carbamazepine …

Solid dispersion formulations by FDM 3D printing—A review

GM Khalid, N Billa - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) is revolutionizing the way medicines are designed,
manufactured, and utilized. Perhaps, AM appears to be ideal for the fit-for-purpose …

Chitosan and carrageenan‐based biocompatible hydrogel platforms for cosmeceutical, drug delivery, and biomedical applications

MAUR Qureshi, N Arshad, A Rasool, A Islam… - Starch …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are three‐dimensional water hungry networks that are currently the focus of
intense scientific investigations owing to their potential applications in biomedicine …

Polymorphism of Carbamazepine Pharmaceutical Cocrystal: Structural Analysis and Solubility Performance

AO Surov, KV Drozd, AG Ramazanova, AV Churakov… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polymorphism is a common phenomenon among single-and multicomponent molecular
crystals that has a significant impact on the contemporary drug development process. A new …

Synthetic and natural polymer hydrogels: A review of 3D spheroids and drug delivery

P Yadav, S Singh, S Jaiswal, R Kumar - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review centers on the synthesis and characterization of both natural and synthetic
hydrogels, highlighting their diverse applications across various fields. We will delve into the …

Taste masking of paracetamol encapsulated in chitosan-coated alginate beads

SH Almurisi, ME Akkawi, B Chatterjee… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Taste masking is required for bitter drugs to enhance patient compliance, especially among
the paediatric population. Paracetamol, the first line for paediatricians to treat pain and fever …