A comprehensive review of microneedles: Types, materials, processes, characterizations and applications

FK Aldawood, A Andar, S Desai - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drug delivery through the skin offers many advantages such as avoidance of hepatic first-
pass metabolism, maintenance of steady plasma concentration, safety, and compliance over …

Nanoparticle-enabled transdermal drug delivery systems for enhanced dose control and tissue targeting

BC Palmer, LA DeLouise - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Transdermal drug delivery systems have been around for decades, and current
technologies (eg, patches, ointments, and creams) enhance the skin permeation of low …

Proniosomes derived niosomes: recent advancements in drug delivery and targeting

M Khatoon, KU Shah, FU Din, SU Shah… - Drug …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Vesicular drug delivery systems have gained wide attention in the field of nanotechnology.
Among them proniosomes become the superior over other vesicular carriers. Proniosomes …

[HTML][HTML] Beneficial effects of nicotine, cotinine and its metabolites as potential agents for Parkinson's disease

GE Barreto, A Iarkov, VE Moran - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, which is
characterized by neuroinflammation, dopaminergic neuronal cell death and motor …

Nanotherapeutic approaches for transdermal drug delivery systems and their biomedical applications

SU Khan, M Ullah, S Saeed, EAM Saleh… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transdermal drug delivery systems (TDDS) are designed to deliver drugs through the skin
and into the systemic circulation. They offer several advantages over traditional oral or …

Transdermal buprenorphine and fentanyl patches in cancer pain: a network systematic review

JS Ahn, J Lin, S Ogawa, C Yuan, T O'Brien… - Journal of Pain …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Treatment of cancer pain is generally based on the three-step World Health Organization
(WHO) pain relief ladder, which utilizes a sequential approach with drugs of increasing …

Gellan gum-based hydrogel for the transdermal delivery of nebivolol: Optimization and evaluation

AB Nair, J Shah, BM Aljaeid, BE Al-Dhubiab, S Jacob - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Poor solubility and appreciable first-pass metabolism have limited the oral bioavailability of
nebivolol. The objective of the current investigation was to design, formulate, and optimize a …

Transdermal delivery via medical device technologies

S Shukla, RH Huston, BD Cox… - Expert Opinion on …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Despite their effectiveness and indispensability, many drugs are poorly solvated
in aqueous solutions. Over recent decades, the need for targeted drug delivery has led to …

Nano-proniosomes enhancing the transdermal delivery of mefenamic acid

MM Wen, RM Farid, AA Kassem - Journal of liposome research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Mefenamic acid (MA) is a BCS II class NSAID drug. It is available only in the form of tablets,
capsules, and pediatric suspensions. Oral administration of MA is associated with severe …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between transdermal buprenorphine and transdermal fentanyl for postoperative pain relief after major abdominal surgeries

Z Arshad, R Prakash, S Gautam… - Journal of clinical and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods Sixty patients undergoing major abdominal surgery under GA were
randomly divided in two groups (n= 30). Group A received buprenorphine 10 mcg/h TDS …