Recent advances in polymer-based drug delivery systems for local anesthetics

B Wang, S Wang, Q Zhang, Y Deng, X Li, L Peng… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Local anesthetics, which cause temporary loss of pain by inhibiting the transmission of nerve
impulses, have been widely used in clinical practice. However, neurotoxicity and short half …

Preparation of novel ropivacaine hydrochloride-loaded PLGA microspheres based on post-loading mode and efficacy evaluation

K Wen, X Na, M Yuan, N Bazybek, X Li, Y Wei… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Low encapsulation efficiency of the drug usually exist in hydrophilic drug which was
embedded by hydrophobic materials directly in traditional method. In order to solve this …

Hybrid hydrogel composed of polymeric nanocapsules co-loading lidocaine and prilocaine for topical intraoral anesthesia

BV Muniz, D Baratelli, S Di Carla, L Serpe… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
This study reports the development of nanostructured hydrogels for the sustained release of
the eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine (both at 2.5%) for intraoral topical use. The …

Biocompatibility and antimicrobial activity of nanostructured lipid carriers for topical applications are affected by type of oils used in their composition

DPC de Barros, P Reed, M Alves, R Santos, A Oliva - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) have gained significant attention as tools for the dermal
delivery of therapeutics due to their stability, biocompatibility, and ability to improve drug …

Preparation of ropivacaine loaded PLGA microspheres as controlled-release system with narrow size distribution and high loading efficiency

X Li, Y Wei, P Lv, Y Wu, K Ogino, G Ma - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ropivacaine loaded microspheres offer an attractive alternative for prolonging the duration
of local anesthetics for the pain management. However, traditional microcapsulation …

Electrospun Nanofibrous Architectures of Thrombin-Loaded Poly(ethylene oxide) for Faster in Vivo Wound Clotting

LG Mendes, FV Ferreira, MS Sielski, S Livi… - ACS applied bio …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Wound healing materials to prevent blood loss are crucial during emergency medical
treatment because uncontrolled bleeding can lead to patient death. Herein, bioabsorbable …

Effect of 2nd and 3rd generation PAMAM dendrimers on proliferation, differentiation, and pro-inflammatory cytokines in human keratinocytes and fibroblasts

R Czarnomysy, A Bielawska… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimers are of considerable interest when
used as a carrier for topical drugs for the skin, although little is known about their possible …

Sustained release local anesthetics for pain management: relevance and formulation approaches

M Getachew, H Tesfaye, W Yihunie… - Frontiers in Pain …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This review attempted to ascertain the rationale for the formulation of sustained-release local
anesthetics and summarize the various formulation approaches designed to date to achieve …

Antinociceptive effects of bupivacaine and its sulfobutylether-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex in orofacial pain

JS de Freitas Domingues, SMD Dos Santos… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2022 - Springer
Bupivacaine hydrochloride (BVC) represents an option to produce long-lasting analgesia,
and complexation in cyclodextrins has shown improvements in biopharmaceutical …

Construction of bupivacaine‐loaded gelatin‐based hydrogel delivery system for sciatic nerve block in mice

Q Zhang, X Liu, H Liu, S Li, Z An… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Peripheral nerve blockade (PNB) is a common treatment to relieve postoperative pain.
However, local anesthetics alone have a short duration of action and severe side effects …