Ocular drug delivery: a comprehensive review

S Ahmed, MM Amin, S Sayed - AAPS PharmSciTech, 2023 - Springer
The human eye is a sophisticated organ with distinctive anatomy and physiology that
hinders the passage of drugs into targeted ophthalmic sites. Effective topical administration …

Nanotechnology-based ocular drug delivery systems: recent advances and future prospects

S Li, L Chen, Y Fu - Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Ocular drug delivery has constantly challenged ophthalmologists and drug delivery
scientists due to various anatomical and physiological barriers. Static and dynamic ocular …

Cellulosic polymers for enhancing drug bioavailability in ocular drug delivery systems

B Gupta, V Mishra, S Gharat, M Momin, A Omri - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
One of the major impediments to drug development is low aqueous solubility and thus poor
bioavailability, which leads to insufficient clinical utility. Around 70–80% of drugs in the …

Insight on updates in polysaccharides for ocular drug delivery

NS Chandra, S Gorantla, S Priya, G Singhvi - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Ocular drug delivery is a significantly challenging task due to the presence of various
anatomical and physiological barriers in the eye. Naturally available polysaccharides, when …

Hyaluronic acid-based nanodelivery systems for food bioactive compounds

C Tan, X Yao, SM Jafari, B Sun, J Wang - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a natural polysaccharide that is available as a food
additive and dietary supplement. As HA can specifically bind multiple receptors (eg, cluster …

Carbohydrate polymer-based bioadhesive formulations and their potentials for the treatment of ocular diseases: a review

X Tang, J Liu, R Yan, Q Peng - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Eyes are directly exposed to the outer environment and susceptible to infections, leading to
various ocular disorders. Local medication is preferred to treat eye diseases due to its …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments of nanostructures for the ocular delivery of natural compounds

MS Razavi, P Ebrahimnejad, Y Fatahi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ocular disorders comprising various diseases of the anterior and posterior segments are
considered as the main reasons for blindness. Natural products have been identified as …

Challenges and strategies for ocular posterior diseases therapy via non-invasive advanced drug delivery

Q Qi, Y Wei, X Zhang, J Guan, S Mao - Journal of Controlled Release, 2023 - Elsevier
Posterior segment diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic
retinopathy (DR) are vital factor that seriously threatens human vision health and quality of …

Maleimide-decorated PEGylated mucoadhesive liposomes for ocular drug delivery

RV Moiseev, DB Kaldybekov, SK Filippov… - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Liposomes are promising spherical vesicles for topical drug delivery to the eye. Several
types of vesicles were formulated in this study, including conventional, PEGylated, and …

Complex ophthalmic formulation technologies: advancement and future perspectives

V Srivastava, PS Chary, N Rajana, ER Pardhi… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
The eye is a complex part of the body that has various physiological barriers to protect it from
foreign substances. However, changes to these defense mechanisms can cause eye injury …