Nano-formulations for transdermal drug delivery: A review

X Zhou, Y Hao, L Yuan, S Pradhan, K Shrestha… - Chinese Chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Transdermal drug delivery refers to a means of delivering drugs through the surface of the
skin for local or systemic treatment. The drug functions after absorption through the skin into …

Niosomal drug delivery for transdermal targeting: recent advances

R Muzzalupo, L Tavano - … and reports in transdermal drug delivery, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Niosomes are vesicular nanocarriers and are receiving much attention as potential
transdermal drug delivery systems due to properties such as enhanced drug penetration …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered hyaluronic acid-decorated niosomal nanoparticles for controlled and targeted delivery of epirubicin to treat breast cancer

A Mansoori-Kermani, S Khalighi, I Akbarzadeh… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Targeted drug delivery systems using nanocarriers offer a versatile platform for breast
cancer treatment; however, a robust, CD44-targeted niosomal formulation has not been …

Lipid-based nanovesicular drug delivery systems

T Limongi, F Susa, M Marini, M Allione, B Torre… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In designing a new drug, considering the preferred route of administration, various
requirements must be fulfilled. Active molecules pharmacokinetics should be reliable with a …

Tailoring of novel bile salt stabilized vesicles for enhanced transdermal delivery of simvastatin: a new therapeutic approach against inflammation

ES Khafagy, BK Almutairy, AS Abu Lila - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simvastatin (SMV), a cholesterol-lowering agent, has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
effects. Nevertheless, the oral use of SMV is linked with poor systemic bioavailability owing …

Optimization, physicochemical characterization, and antimicrobial activity of a novel simvastatin nano-niosomal gel against E. coli and S. aureus

I Akbarzadeh, M Keramati, A Azadi, E Afzali… - Chemistry and Physics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Niosomes, as a kind of drug delivery system, is widely used for the topical delivery of
lipophilic drugs. Optimization of niosomes plays an essential role in enhancing their …

Fabrication and appraisal of simvastatin via tailored niosomal nanovesicles for transdermal delivery enhancement: In vitro and in vivo assessment

HF Salem, RM Kharshoum, HA Abou-Taleb, HO Farouk… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simvastatin (SIM) is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor employed in the management of
hyperlipidemia. However, its low bioavailability limits its clinical efficacy. The objective of this …

Niosomal delivery of simvastatin to MDA-MB-231 cancer cells

I Akbarzadeh, A Saremi Poor, S Yaghmaei… - Drug Development …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The objective of this study was to use nano-niosomal formulations to deliver
simvastatin as a poor-water soluble drug into breast cancer cells. Significance Our study …

RETRACTED: Intranasal Niosomal In Situ Gel as a Promising Approach for Enhancing Flibanserin Bioavailability and Brain Delivery: In Vitro Optimization and Ex Vivo …

UA Fahmy, SM Badr-Eldin, OAA Ahmed, HM Aldawsari… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flibanserin (FLB) is a multifunctional serotonergic agent that was recently approved by the
FDA for the oral treatment of premenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder …

Transdermal drug delivery systems and their use in obesity treatment

Z Li, X Fang, D Yu - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Transdermal drug delivery (TDD) has recently emerged as an effective alternative to oral
and injection administration because of its less invasiveness, low rejection rate, and …