The process of mucoadhesion involving a polymeric drug delivery platform is a complex one
that includes wetting, adsorption and interpenetration of polymer chains amongst various …

The buccal route of administration has a number of advantages including bypassing the
gastrointestinal tract and the hepatic first pass effect. Mucoadhesive films are retentive …

The field of encapsulation, especially microencapsulation, is a rapidly growing area of
research and product development. The Handbook of Encapsulation and Controlled …

Mucoadhesive buccal film is developed as a promising dosage form, which has prominent
advantages because of drug delivery through buccal mucosa. New formulation of buccal …

Oral mucoadhesive preparations have gained increasing importance in the last decades, by
reason of numerous advantages like easy application, discrete handling and no swallowing …

Thiolation of polymers is one of the most appropriate approaches to impart higher
mechanical strength and mucoadhesion. Thiol modification of gum karaya and gum acacia …

Mucoadhesion can be defined as a state in which two components, of which one is of
biological origin, are held together for extended periods of time by the help of interfacial …

A novel bilayered mucoadhesive buccal patch of zolmitriptan was prepared using xanthan
gum (XG) as mucoadhesive polymer. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose E-15 was used as film …

The success of mucoadhesive drug delivery systems relies on the type of polymer used,
which becomes adhesive naturally upon hydration. Intended polymers should be able to …

This project was aimed to formulate and characterize mucoadhesive buccal tablets of
aceclofenac, utilizing different proportions of three polymers carbopol 934, hydroxypropyl …