Chitin is one of the most abundant polysaccharide found on earth. The deacetylated form of
chitin viz. chitosan has been reported for its various important pharmacological properties …

This review investigates the significant role polysaccharide particles play in functional drug
delivery. The importance of these systems is due to the wide variety of polysaccharides and …

Naturally occurring polymers, particularly of the polysaccharide type, have been used
pharmaceutically for the delivery of a wide variety of therapeutic agents. Chitosan, the …

As medical research progresses, the derivation and development of biological materials
such as hydrogels have steadily gained more interest. The biocompatibility and non-toxicity …

Commercially available ocular drug delivery systems are effective but less efficacious to
manage diseases/disorders of the anterior segment of the eye. Recent advances in …

Natural polysaccharides, due to their outstanding merits, have received more and more
attention in the field of drug delivery systems. In particular, polysaccharides seem to be the …

Various efforts in ocular drug delivery have been made to improve the bioavailability and to
prolong the residence time of drugs applied topically onto the eye. The potential use of …

Chitosan-based nanocarriers have become one of the most intensively studied
transmucosal nanometric drug delivery platforms. This is due to a number of factors …

The cyclodextrins have a wide range of applications in different areas of drug delivery and
pharmaceutical industry due to their complexation ability and other versatile characteristics …

The versatile pharmaceutical material cyclodextrin's (CDs) are classified into hydrophilic,
hydrophobic, and ionic derivatives. By the early 1950s the basic physicochemical …