Most pharmaceuticals are given using short-acting formulations that require frequent
administration, which can negatively affect patient compliance and increase failure risks …

Long acting injectable formulations have been developed to sustain the action of drugs in
the body over desired periods of time. These delivery platforms have been utilized for both …

Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) has garnered increasing attention as a candidate drug
delivery polymer owing to its favorable properties, including its excellent biocompatibility …

Injectable long-acting formulations, specifically poly (lactide-co-glycolide)(PLGA) based
systems, have been used to deliver drugs systemically for up to 6 months. Despite the …

Based on their excellent biocompatibility and adjustable biodegradability, the two natural
polyesters polylactic acid (PLA) and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) have been widely used …

The aim of this study was to better understand to which extent and in which way the
presence of an agarose gel (mimicking living tissue) around a PLGA [poly (lactic-co-glycolic …

Mental illnesses including anxiety disorders, autism spectrum disorder, post-traumatic stress
disorder, schizophrenia, depression, and others exact an immense toll on the healthcare …

Parkinson's disease (PD) has significantly affected a large proportion of the elderly
population worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 8.5 million …

Microneedles (MNs) have attracted considerable interest as a means of ocular drug delivery,
a challenging delivery route due to the limitations imposed by the various biological barriers …

The FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) has approved only a negligible number of poly
(lactide-co-glycolide)(PLGA)-based microsphere formulations, indicating the difficulty in …