Micro and nanoscale technologies in oral drug delivery

S Ahadian, JA Finbloom, M Mofidfar, SE Diltemiz… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Oral administration is a pillar of the pharmaceutical industry and yet it remains challenging to
administer hydrophilic therapeutics by the oral route. Smart and controlled oral drug delivery …

Supercritical fluid technology: an emphasis on drug delivery and related biomedical applications

RK Kankala, YS Zhang, SB Wang… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
During the past few decades, supercritical fluid (SCF) has emerged as an effective
alternative for many traditional pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Operating active …

Supercritical carbon dioxide-based technologies for the production of drug nanoparticles/nanocrystals–a comprehensive review

L Padrela, MA Rodrigues, A Duarte, AMA Dias… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2018 - Elsevier
Low drug bioavailability, which is mostly a result of poor aqueous drug solubilities and of
inadequate drug dissolution rates, is one of the most significant challenges that …

Solubility, Extraction, and nanoparticles production in supercritical carbon dioxide: A mini‐review

G Sodeifian, MMB Usefi - ChemBioEng Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Supercritical carbon dioxide (SC‐CO2) is CO2 that is stored beyond its critical point of 7.4
MPa and 31.1° C. Given the request for consumption of a green solvent for the environment …

Supercritical CO2-assisted impregnation/deposition of polymeric materials with pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and biomedical applications: A review (2015–2021)

ND Machado, JE Mosquera, RE Martini… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The loading of polymeric carriers with active pharmaceutical and nutraceutical ingredients
using supercritical CO 2 (scCO 2) as solvent and diffusion enhancer has received increasing …

Microfabricated devices for oral drug delivery

LH Nielsen, SS Keller, A Boisen - Lab on a Chip, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Oral administration of drugs is most convenient for patients and therefore the ultimate goal
when developing new medication. The physical barriers in the body, low pH of the stomach …

From concept to in vivo testing: Microcontainers for oral drug delivery

C Mazzoni, F Tentor, SA Strindberg, LH Nielsen… - Journal of Controlled …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work explores the potential of polymeric micrometer sized devices (microcontainers) as
oral drug delivery systems (DDS). Arrays of detachable microcontainers (D-MCs) were …

Application of fluids in supercritical conditions in the polymer industry

K Tutek, A Masek, A Kosmalska, S Cichosz - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
This article reviews the use of fluids under supercritical conditions in processes related to
the modern and innovative polymer industry. The most important processes using …

Supercritical impregnation of ketoprofen into polylactic acid for biomedical application: Analysis and modeling of the release kinetic

L Verano Naranjo, C Cejudo Bastante… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ketoprofen (KET) is an anti-inflammatory drug often used in medicine due to its analgesic
and antipyretic effects. If it is administered in a controlled form by means of different dosing …

Green solvents for enhanced impregnation processes in biomedicine

AA Barros, JM Silva, R Craveiro, A Paiva… - Current Opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Supercritical carbon dioxide has been used as a green solvent due to their well-known
potential in biomaterials impregnation. The versatility of this technique enables the loading …