Morphology design of polymer microneedle arrays: key factors from the application perspective

B Jia, T Xia, X Wang, Y Xu, Z Guo - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microneedles invade skin tissue in a minimally invasive manner, with a small traumatic
surface and slight pain. There is growing interest in the potential application of microneedle …

Nanosuspension-based microneedle skin patch of baclofen for sustained management of multiple sclerosis-related spasticity

G Verana, AO Tijani, A Puri - International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Baclofen (BAC) is the first-line recommendation to treat spasticity in people with multiple
sclerosis whose treatment goals include improving mobility or easing pain. The short half-life …

Current status and prospects of nanosuspension for improved transdermal targeted drug delivery

C Yang, W Wang, L Xue, Y Wang - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
As a non-invasive dosage form, transdermal targeted drug delivery system avoids first-pass
effect, improves and maintains blood drug concentration, reduces gastrointestinal …

Transdermal delivery of naloxone hydrochloride using minimally invasive physical ablation techniques

AO Tijani, AA Dandekar, T Karve, AK Banga… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
NAL's hydrophilicity and the inherent lipophilic properties of the stratum corneum hinders its
capacity for immediate delivery through skin in opioid rescue cases. In this study, we had …

Iontophoresis-coupled rapidly dissolving polymeric microneedle patch of naloxone for its enhanced transdermal delivery

AO Tijani, D Connors, C Schiavone, MJ Peláez… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The transdermal delivery of naloxone for opioid overdose emergency purposes is a
challenge due to its poor rate of diffusion through the layers of skin. This results in delayed …

The Comparative Efficacy and Safety of 250 μm versus 350 μm Long Microneedle Patch on Under-Eye Skin

A Arepagorn, J Meephansan, P Sirithanabadeekul… - Cosmetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Microneedle patch (MNP) technology is now applied for many purposes,
including transdermal drug delivery and percutaneous collagen induction in the cosmetic …

Effects of Sodium Salts of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives on Skin Permeation of Cromolyn Sodium

OE Akinbote, G Verana, AA Dandekar, AO Tijani… - AAPS …, 2023 - Springer
Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory disorder with rising prevalence. The safety
concerns over usually used steroids are driving the need for developing an effective atopic …

Mechanistic modeling for optimal design of dissolvable microneedle-based patches for transdermal drug delivery

MJ Peláez, J Ruiz-Ramírez, Y Shen… - 2023 45th Annual …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Polymeric microneedle (MN)-based patches are an efficient, non-invasive, and painless
means of drug delivery through the skin to systemic circulation. The design of these MN …

Dermaplaning for Transdermal Drug Permeation Enhancement: A Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment

AO Tijani, D Frempong, J Kaur, S Sergent, K Shaw… - AAPS …, 2023 - Springer
In this study, we sought to investigate the effect of dermaplaning, a popular cosmeceutical
skin rejuvenation technique on the permeation of drugs. Baclofen and diclofenac were used …

The Microneedle Drug Delivery System and some Recent Obstacles in its Implementation

B Dugad, S Bhattacharya - Nanoscience & Nanotechnology …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Transdermal Drug Delivery (TDD) is a non-painful way of systemically delivering
medications by applying a drug formulation to intact, healthy skin. The drug particles' …