Microemulsions—modern colloidal carrier for dermal and transdermal drug delivery

S Heuschkel, A Goebel, RHH Neubert - Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2008 - Elsevier
Microemulsions are modern colloidal drug carrier systems. They form spontaneously
combining appropriate amounts of a lipophilic and a hydrophilic ingredient, as well as a …

Biocompatible microemulsions and their prospective uses in drug delivery

S Gupta, SP Moulik - Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2008 - Elsevier
Efficacy of lipophilic drugs is often hindered due to their poor aqueous solubility leading to
low absorption after in vivo administration. A part of the administered dose is absorbed and …

Studies on the effect of oil and surfactant on the formation of alginate-based O/W lidocaine nanocarriers using nanoemulsion template

O Sarheed, M Dibi, KV Ramesh - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The application of various nanocarrier systems was widely explored in the field of
pharmaceuticals to achieve better drug encapsulation and delivery. The aim of this study …

Application of microemulsions in dermal and transdermal drug delivery

P Santos, AC Watkinson, J Hadgraft… - Skin Pharmacology and …, 2008 - karger.com
Microemulsions are thermodynamically stable colloidal dispersions of water and oil
stabilized by a surfactant and, in many cases, also a cosurfactant. In the pharmaceutical …

Microemulsion-based hydrogel formulation of penciclovir for topical delivery

W Zhu, C Guo, A Yu, Y Gao, F Cao, GX Zhai - International journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate microemulsion-based hydrogel (MBH) as a
topical delivery system for penciclovir. Topical delivery of penciclovir in the forms of …

Formulation design of microemulsion for dermal delivery of penciclovir

W Zhu, A Yu, W Wang, R Dong, J Wu, G Zhai - International journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the potential application of
microemulsions as a dermal drug delivery loading penciclovir. The pseudo-ternary phase …

Preparation and characterization of a lecithin nanoemulsion as a topical delivery system

H Zhou, Y Yue, G Liu, Y Li, J Zhang, Q Gong… - Nanoscale research …, 2010 - Springer
Purpose of this study was to establish a lecithin nanoemulsion (LNE) without any synthetic
surfactant as a topical delivery vehicle and to evaluate its topical delivery potential by the …

Applications of microemulsions in cosmetics

P Boonme - Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Since microemulsions were discovered approximately six decades ago, their applications in
several fields, including cosmetics, have been increased due to their good appearance …

AOT water-in-oil microemulsions as a penetration enhancer in transdermal drug delivery of 5-fluorouracil

RR Gupta, SK Jain, M Varshney - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2005 - Elsevier
In vitro transdermal permeation of 5-fluorouracil (antineoplastic), a hydrophilic drug
encapsulated in AOT/water/isopropylmyristate water-in-oil microemulsions (MEs), were …

Polymer colloids as drug delivery systems for the treatment of arthritis

T Saeedi, HF Alotaibi, P Prokopovich - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2020 - Elsevier
The most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
which are themain causes of disability and pain among older people. Current treatment of …