Recent advances in nanomaterials for dermal and transdermal applications

A Zoabi, E Touitou, K Margulis - Colloids and Interfaces, 2021 - mdpi.com
The stratum corneum, the most superficial layer of the skin, protects the body against
environmental hazards and presents a highly selective barrier for the passage of drugs and …

Recent Research Advances in Nano-Based Drug Delivery Systems for Local Anesthetics

H Ma, Z Pan, B Lai, C Zan, H Liu - Drug Design, Development and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
From a clinical perspective, local anesthetics have rather widespread application in regional
blockade for surgery, postoperative analgesia, acute/chronic pain control, and even cancer …

Development of acetazolamide loaded bilosomes for improved ocular delivery: Preparation, characterization and in vivo evaluation

AM Mohsen, A Salama, AA Kassem - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Acetazolamide (ACZ), a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, is employed to decrease the
intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucoma patients. ACZ is characterized by low aqueous …

Formulation, characterization and in vitro release study of 5-fluorouracil loaded chitosan nanoparticles

M Samy, SH Abd El-Alim, A Amin, MMH Ayoub - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The main objective of this study was to evaluate the most suitable conditions to prepare 5-
fluorouracil (5-FU) loaded chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPs). 5-FU loaded CSNPs were …

Topical caffeine-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for enhanced treatment of cellulite: A 32 full factorial design optimization and in vivo evaluation in rats

AA Kassem, MH Asfour, SH Abd El-Alim… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The goal of this study was the development and evaluation of semisolid caffeine (CAF)
loaded nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) for topical treatment of cellulite. CAF-loaded …

Nanostructured lipid carriers as robust systems for topical lidocaine-prilocaine release in dentistry

LNM Ribeiro, M Franz-Montan, MC Breitkreitz… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In dental practice, local anesthesia causes pain, fear, and stress, and is frequently the
reason that patients abandon treatment. Topical anesthetics are applied in order to minimize …

Formulation and optimization of cationic nanoemulsions for enhanced ocular delivery of dorzolamide hydrochloride using Box-Behnken design: In vitro and in vivo …

AA Kassem, A Salama, AM Mohsen - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to develop dorzolamide HCl (DRZ) loaded cationic
nanoemulsions (CNEs) for enhanced ocular delivery. CNEs were prepared employing high …

Enhancement of 8-methoxypsoralen topical delivery via nanosized niosomal vesicles: Formulation development, in vitro and in vivo evaluation of skin deposition

AA Kassem, SH Abd El-Alim, MH Asfour - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study is to enhance the skin penetration and deposition of 8-
methoxypsoraln (8-MOP) via niosomal vesicles to increase its local efficacy and safety. 8 …

Lipid-based carriers for the delivery of local anesthetics

DR de Araujo, LNM Ribeiro… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: There is a clinical need for pharmaceutical dosage forms devised to prolong
the acting time of local anesthetic (LA) agents or to reduce their toxicity. Encapsulation of LA …

Formulation and characterization of gallic acid and quercetin chitosan nanoparticles for sustained release in treating colorectal cancer

P Patil, S Killedar - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer was ranked as the second leading cause of death, and colon cancer is recognized
as third most common cancer worldwide with high morbidity and mortality …