The colon is a site where both local and systemic delivery of drugs can take place. Local
delivery allows topical treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. However, treatment can be …

Chondroitin sulfate (CS) is a sulfated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) that has captured massive
attention in the field of drug delivery. As the colon is considered the preferred site for local …

Colorectal cancer being a life style disease, number of cases is increasing day by day. Oral
drug delivery to treat colonic diseases encounters many problems like drug stability in the …

Colon drug delivery has gained increased importance not only for the treatment of local
diseases associated with colon but also for its potential for delivery of proteins and …

Amoebiasis is an infection of the large intestine caused by Entamoeba histolytica, and it is
mainly present in the intra-intestinal lumen. The efficient treatment of amoebiasis and other …

Both local and systemic delivery of drugs can take place in colon. There are day by day new
developments in field of colon specific drug delivery system. Colonic drug delivery has …

Colon-specific drug delivery systems (CDDS) are desirable for the treatment of a range of
local diseases such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, chronic …

New developments have been taking place in the field of colon-specific drug delivery
scheme in the latest years. Colonic drug delivery has become increasingly important not …

The oral route is considered to be most convenient for administration of drugs to patients.
The selection of polymers is an important thing in case of colon-specific drug delivery. Drugs …

This article focuses on the potential opportunities and challenges available in new area of
colon targeted drug delivery system. Colon is a site where both local and systemic delivery …