A review on novel methodologies for drug nanoparticle preparation: Microfluidic approach

P Shrimal, G Jadeja, S Patel - Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 2020 - Elsevier
The intrinsic limitations of conventional dosages have facilitated the emergence of novel
drug delivery methodologies. Drug nanonization and encapsulation in polymeric …

The role of nanotechnology in combating biofilm-based antibiotic resistance

B Malaekeh-Nikouei, BSF Bazzaz, E Mirhadi… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Many serious infections result from persistent microbial biofilms that do not respond to
conventional antibiotic therapy. Various therapeutic approaches have been developed and …

Voriconazole loaded nanostructured lipid carriers based topical delivery system: QbD based designing, characterization, in-vitro and ex-vivo evaluation

T Waghule, VK Rapalli, G Singhvi, P Manchanda… - Journal of drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Clinical investigation showed that voriconazole exhibits various adverse effects such as
nausea, vomiting, and other gastric disturbances. To overcome these associated side …

Lipid based nanocarriers: A novel paradigm for topical antifungal therapy

S Nene, S Shah, N Rangaraj, NK Mehra… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Superficial fungal infections manifesting the skin have become prevalent today. Even though
there has been a substantial number of antifungal drugs approved for treating topical fungal …

Nanostructured lipid carriers as potential drug delivery systems for skin disorders

T Waghule, VK Rapalli, S Gorantla… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Skin diseases affect all the age groups of people and have an impact on
patients' physical, mental, and emotional status. Conventional topical preparation is limited …

Formulation development, characterization and antifungal evaluation of chitosan NPs for topical delivery of voriconazole in vitro and ex vivo

MKA Shah, AK Azad, A Nawaz, S Ullah, MS Latif… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims to develop chitosan-based voriconazole nanoparticles (NPs) using spray-
drying technique. The effect of surfactants and polymers on the physicochemical properties …

BBD-based development of itraconazole loaded nanostructured lipid carrier for topical delivery: in vitro evaluation and antimicrobial assessment

Ameeduzzafar, M Qumber, NK Alruwaili… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives The present study was aimed to develop itraconazole (ITZL)-loaded NLC for the
treatment of fungal infection. Methods The formulation was prepared and optimized by the …

High-pressure homogenization techniques for nanoparticles

P Vinchhi, JK Patel, MM Patel - Emerging Technologies for Nanoparticle …, 2021 - Springer
High-pressure homogenization (HPH) has been employed for unit operations like
comminution, mixing, and stabilization of pharmaceutical solids and nanoparticles. With …

Striking back against fungal infections: The utilization of nanosystems for antifungal strategies

W Du, Y Gao, L Liu, S Sai, C Ding - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fungal infections have become a major health concern, given that invasive infections by
Candida, Cryptococcus, and Aspergillus species have led to millions of mortalities …

Development of nose-to-brain delivery of ketoconazole by nanostructured lipid carriers against cryptococcal meningoencephalitis in mice

W Du, H Li, B Tian, S Sai, Y Gao, T Lan, Y Meng… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cryptococcus neoformans-mediated meningoencephalitis is a critical infectious disorder of
the human central nervous system. However, efficient treatment for the disease is limited …