Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is an inert, water soluble polymer, used for decades in pharmaceuticals. Although PEG is considered safe, concerns persist about the potential adverse effects of long-term exposure to PEG-containing therapies, specifically in ...
Reinhard Stidl +5 more
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Transdermal evaluation of caffeine in different formulations and excipients [PDF]
Background: The stratum corneum(SC) forms adifficultphysical barrier fordrugs to pass through the skin. Several strategieswere developed to overcome this barrier.Optimization of topical drug formulations by selected excipients may facilitate the ...
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CoronaVac COVID-19 Vaccine-Induced Anaphylaxis: Clinical Characteristics and Revaccination Outcomes
Wannada Laisuan,1 Chamard Wongsa,2 Chirawat Chiewchalermsri,3 Torpong Thongngarm,2 Ticha Rerkpattanapipat,1 Pansa Iamrahong,4 Chulapha Ruangwattanachok,4 Sira Nanthapisal,5 Mongkhon Sompornrattanaphan2 1Division of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology ...
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Controlled release from zein matrices: Interplay of drug hydrophobicity and pH [PDF]
Purpose: In earlier studies, the corn protein zein is found to be suitable as a sustained release agent, yet the range of drugs for which zein has been studied remains small.
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Correlation of Solid Dosage Porosity and Tensile Strength with Acoustically Extracted Mechanical Properties [PDF]
Currently, the compressed tablet and its oral administration is the most popular drug delivery modality in medicine. The accurate porosity and tensile strength characterization of a tablet design is vital for predicting its performance such as ...
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Patient acceptability, safety and access : A balancing act for selecting age-appropriate oral dosage forms for paediatric and geriatric populations [PDF]
© 2017 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.The selection and design of age-appropriate formulations intended for use in paediatric and geriatric patients are dependent on multiple factors affecting patient acceptability, safety and access.
Ernest, Terry B. +3 more
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Native starch extracted from the tubers of Plectranthus esculentus (Family: Lamiaceae) was modified by acetylation, oxidation, carboxymethylation, xerogel formation, acetylation/xerogel formation, and acetylation/oxidation.
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Dual Inhibition of P-gp and BCRP Improves Oral Topotecan Bioavailability in Rodents
P-glycoprotein (P-gp) inhibition has been studied to overcome multidrug resistance in cancer chemotherapy but failed in clinical trials due to low/toxic effects.
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The role of phospholipid as a solubility- and permeability-enhancing excipient for the improved delivery of the bioactive phytoconstituents of Bacopa monnieri [PDF]
In an attempt to improve the solubility and permeability of Standardized Bacopa Extract (SBE), a complexation approach based on phospholipid was employed.
Bobde, Yamini S +6 more
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Physicochemical Stability of 5 mg/mL Pediatric Prednisone Oral Suspension in Syrspend® SF PH4
Prednisone is a corticosteroid used in several inflammatory diseases and cancers. In France, no available prednisone drinkable formulation exists. Instead, an oral syrup of prednisone with ethanol, sodium benzoate and simple syrup is produced.
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