Preparation and characterization of novel, mucoadhesive ofloxacin nanoparticles for ocular drug delivery

S Taghe, S Mirzaeei - Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The efficacy of conventional ocular formulations is limited by poor corneal retention and
permeation, resulting in low ocular bioavailability. Mucoadhesive chitosan (CS) …

Moxifloxacin loaded polymeric nanoparticles for sustained ocular drug delivery

AP Gadad, PM Dandagi… - International Journal of …, 2012 - ijpsnonline.com
Efficient drug delivery to the ocular region is a challenging goal. Only a very small amount
(about l-3%) of the dosage actually penetrates through the cornea and reaches intraocular …

[HTML][HTML] Development and optimization of solid lipid nanoparticles coated with chitosan and poly (2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) for ocular drug delivery of ciprofloxacin

AL Onugwu, AA Attama, PO Nnamani… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many formulation strategies have been employed to improve ocular bioavailability of topical
eye drops. The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate a series of solid lipid …

Formulation and optimization of levofloxacin loaded chitosan nanoparticle for ocular delivery: In-vitro characterization, ocular tolerance and antibacterial activity

SS Imam, SNA Bukhari, J Ahmad, A Ali - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, chitosan nanoparticles (CH-NPs) were used to encapsulate antibacterial agent
levofloxacin for the treatment of ocular infection. The chitosan nanoparticles were prepared …

Formulation and comparative evaluation of HPMC and water soluble chitosan-based sparfloxacin nanosuspension for ophthalmic delivery

NP Ambhore, PM Dandagi, AP Gadad - Drug delivery and translational …, 2016 - Springer
Ophthalmic nanosuspensions (ONS) have shown a potential for ophthalmic delivery over
the conventional ocular formulations. The objective of the study was to assess the effect of …

Biodegradable levofloxacin nanoparticles for sustained ocular drug delivery

H Gupta, M Aqil, RK Khar, A Ali… - Journal of drug …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Drug delivery to ocular region is a challenging task. Only 1–2% of drug is available in eye for
therapeutic action, rest of the drug is drained out through nasolachrymal drainage system …

[HTML][HTML] Improved ocular bioavailability of moxifloxacin HCl using PLGA nanoparticles: Fabrication, characterization, in-vitro and in-vivo evaluation

FU Khan, F Nasir, Z Iqbal, S Neau, I Khan… - Iranian Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Improving the bioavailability of a drug at the ocular surface presents a profound challenge.
Due to ocular physiological barriers, conventional eye drops exhibit poor bioavailability of …

Promising bioadhesive ofloxacin-loaded polymeric nanoparticles for the treatment of ocular inflammation: Formulation and in vivo evaluation

AH Salama, MM AbouSamra, GEA Awad… - Drug Delivery and …, 2021 - Springer
Our work tackles the combined advantages of both nanotechnology and the bioadhesive gel
properties which were utilized to design an ocular drug delivery system that is capable to …

Development and Characterization of PLGA Nanoparticle-Laden Hydrogels for Sustained Ocular Delivery of Norfloxacin in the Treatment of Pseudomonas Keratitis …

RM Gebreel, NA Edris, HM Elmofty… - Drug Design …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Norfloxacin (NFX) has low ocular bioavailability. The current work aimed to develop
NFX-loaded nanoparticle (NP)-laden hydrogels to improve the ocular potential of NFX …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of ocular efficacy of levofloxacin by bioadhesive chitosan coated PLGA nanoparticles: box-behnken design, in-vitro characterization …

N Khan, NK Alruwaili, SNA Bukhari… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Conjunctivitis is considered as a common infection of ocular surfaces. Eye drop is most
commonly used for treatment of conjunctivitis, but has some drawback like 95% drug …