Delivery of biologics: Topical administration. [PDF]
Biomaterials, 2023 Biologics are unaffordable to a large majority of the global population because of prohibitively expensive fermentation systems, purification and the requirement for cold chain for storage and transportation. Limitations of current production and delivery systems of biologics were evident during the recent pandemic when 90% are delivered using invasive
Kulchar RJ +5 more
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Effect of topical ketanserin administration on intraocular pressure. [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1993 The effect of topical ketanserin on intraocular pressure (IOP) in normotensive and hypertensive eyes was evaluated. The study was performed on 10 healthy volunteers and 10 glaucomatous patients. Systolic arterial blood pressure (SBP), diastolic arterial blood pressure (DBP), heart rate (HR), IOP, tonographic outflow facility, pupil diameter, corneal ...
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A Review on the Role of Pilocarpine on the Management of Xerostomia and the Importance of the Topical Administration Systems Development [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals, 2022 Xerostomia is linked to an increased risk of dental caries, oral fungal infections, and speaking/swallowing difficulties, factors that may significantly degrade patients’ life, socially- or emotionally-wise.
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TOPICAL ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATIONS IN THE LUNGS
Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 1983 A survey has been carried out in Zimbabwe to gain information on pharmacist attitudes and current practice involving patient education in the use of medications for topical administration in the lung. The results of the survey indicated that although there was awareness of patient misuse of the administration devices, most pharmacists did not commonly ...
James C. McElnay, Richard Summers
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Plasma pharmacokinetics of tigolaner, emodepside, and praziquantel following topical administration of a combination product (Felpreva®) and of intravenous administration of the individual active ingredients in cats [PDF]
Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2023 Felpreva® for cats contains the new acaricidal/insecticidal active ingredient tigolaner in a fixed combination with the nematocidal and cestocidal compounds emodepside and praziquantel, respectively.
Norbert Mencke +5 more
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Lipid vesicular gels for topical administration of antioxidants [PDF]
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2022 The application of a formulation on the skin represents an effective way to deliver bio-active molecules for therapeutical purposes. Moreover, the outermost skin layer, the stratum corneum, can be overcome by employing chemical permeation enhancers and edge activators as components.
Carretti, Emiliano
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Graphene oxide topical administration: Skin permeability studies [PDF]
Materials, 2021 Nanostructured carriers have been widely used in pharmaceutical formulations for der-matological treatment. They offer targeted drug delivery, sustained release, improved biostability, and low toxicity, usually presenting advantages over conventional ...
Amaral, SI +9 more
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Protective Effects of Topical Administration of Laminarin in Oxazolone-Induced Atopic Dermatitis-like Skin Lesions [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2022 Laminarin is a polysaccharide isolated from brown marine algae and has a wide range of bioactivities, including immunoregulatory and anti-inflammatory properties. However, the effects of laminarin on atopic dermatitis have not been demonstrated.
Tae-Kyeong Lee +10 more
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Silk peptide-hyaluronic acid based nanogels for the enhancement of the topical administration of curcumin [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 The present study focused on the development of Cur-loaded SOHA nanogels (Cur-SHNGs) to enhance the topical administration of Cur. The physiochemical properties of Cur-SHNGs were characterized.
Jiangxiu Niu +9 more
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Transdermal and Topical Drug Administration in the Treatment of Pain [PDF]
Molecules, 2018 The comprehensive treatment of pain is multidimodal, with pharmacotherapy playing a key role. An effective therapy for pain depends on the intensity and type of pain, the patients’ age, comorbidities, and appropriate choice of analgesic, its dose and route of administration.
Wojciech Leppert +3 more
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