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Recent Advances & Prospects of Transferosomes for Transdermal Delivery: Trends in Drug Delivery
Abstract: There have been several non-invasive administrations that have emerged recently to replace conventional needle injections. With its minimal rejection rate, remarkable ease of administration, and remarkable patient comfort and perseverance, the transdermal drug delivery system (TDDS) is the most attractive of them all. The skincare industry, which includes cosmetics, may also find use for TDDS in addition to the pharmaceutical industry. As this strategy mainly entails local drug administration, it …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–21 Read article
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Polymeric Drug Delivery Systems for Veterinary Applications
Abstract: Drug delivery systems play a pivotal role in veterinary medicine, facilitating the effective administration of medications to animals for therapeutic purposes. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the definition, importance, and recent advancements in drug delivery systems for veterinary applications. Beginning with an introduction to the challenges inherent in veterinary drug delivery, the review outlines the significance of innovative delivery systems in optimizing drug efficacy, enhancing patient compliance, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Revolutionizing Drug Delivery: Recent Advances in Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms
Abstract: Recent advances in pharmaceutical dosage forms revolutionize drug delivery, prioritizing targeted therapy and patient well-being. Enhanced drug carriers address complex medical challenges, from high-grade gliomas to ocular drug delivery, maximizing therapeutic efficacy while minimizing adverse effects. Traditional dosage forms like tablets and capsules undergo meticulous formulation and manufacturing processes, integrating Quality by Design principles for consistent product quality. Liquid formulations encounter stability challenges, necessitating rigorous stability testing and pH monitoring. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 77–89 Read article
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Experiences of Women with the Labour and Delivery Care Received at Mzimba District Hospital, Malawi
Abstract: Aim: The aim of the study was to explore the perceptions of women on the care that they received during normal labour and delivery at Mzimba District Hospital, Malawi. Specific Objectives: To evaluate the aspects of physical care that was rendered to women during labour and delivery, evaluate the psychological care that was rendered to women throughout labour and delivery, assess the perception of women on the attitudes of midwives …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Microsphere-Based Drug Delivery: A Critical Review of Innovations and Applications
Abstract: Microspheres have emerged as a revolutionary approach in pharmaceutical sciences, offering controlled and targeted drug delivery with improved bioavailability, stability, and patient compliance. These spherical carriers, ranging from nanometers to micrometers in size, can encapsulate both hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs, enabling sustained and site-specific release. The development of microspheres has been significantly driven by the need to enhance drug efficacy while minimizing systemic side effects. This review provides a comprehensive …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Clone-Specific Drug Delivery Systems: Targeted Approaches and Future Clinical Applications
Abstract: Clone-specific drug delivery systems represent a transformative frontier in personalized medicine, addressing the longstanding challenge of clonal heterogeneity within diseases such as cancer, infectious diseases, and autoimmune disorders. Traditional drug delivery platforms often fail to discriminate between pathogenic and healthy cells, leading to systemic toxicity and reduced therapeutic efficacy. In contrast, clone-specific systems aim to selectively target and eliminate disease-driving cellular clones based on unique molecular signatures, thereby improving treatment …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Rapid-On-Tongue Delivery: A Review of ODT Technologies, Taste Masking and Compliance
Abstract: Orodispersible Tablets (ODTs), another name for Fast Dissolving Drug Delivery Systems (FDDS), are innovative drugs that dissolve in the mouth rapidly without requiring water. These will be especially helpful for kids, the elderly, and others who have difficulty swallowing ordinary tablets or capsules. Superdisintegrants are used in these pills to break down quickly in the mouth, while flavorings or sweeteners are used to cover up any harsh or unpleasant taste. …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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AI-Powered Drug Delivery: Revolutionizing Formulation Science
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a groundbreaking tool in revolutionizing Drug Delivery Systems (DDS), offering promising advancements in precision, efficiency, and personalized treatment strategies. The integration of AI technologies into pharmaceutical research and development is transforming how drugs are formulated, delivered, and monitored in real time. By leveraging machine learning algorithms and data analytics, researchers can design drug delivery models that are not only more effective but also tailored …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 48–61 Read article
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Research on Document Delivery Services in Libraries & Information Centers: A Glimpse
Abstract: This paper discusses Document Delivery Service and its uses in library as well as information center. Document delivery service (DDS) or document supply service “refers to the physical or electronic delivery of a document from a library collection to the residence or place of business of a library user, upon request.” Document delivery has always been heart of the services offered by libraries, publishers and other organizations to their users. …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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An Effective & Novel Approach as Gastro-retentive Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Researcher’s curiosity about gastro-retentive drug delivery system increased so high in recent years because of its excellent drug releasing properties to the target site. The delivery system's residence time in the stomach can be extended with the usage of gastro-retentive drug delivery system by using a number of natural and synthetic polymers such as guar gum, hydoxy propyl methyl cellulose which can be used to improve the bioavailability of a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–54 Read article
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Bio-Inspired Membranes in Oral Drug Delivery: A Pathway to Enhanced Permeability and Targeted Therapy
Abstract: Bio-inspired membranes in oral drug delivery represent a significant advancement in pharmaceutical technology, harnessing principles of natural biological systems to improve drug permeability, bioavailability, and targeted release. This review discusses the design, materials, and fabrication techniques used in bio-inspired membranes, with a focus on materials like chitosan, silk fibroin, and synthetic polymers that mimic biological structures. By exploring the mechanisms of drug permeation, such as mucoadhesion and selective permeability, bio-inspired …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–52 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Driven Drug Delivery: A Comprehensive Review of Current Trends and Future Directions
Abstract: Nanotechnology has revolutionized drug delivery systems, offering profound advancements in precision, efficiency, and targeted therapeutic interventions. This review examines the revolutionary influence of nanotechnology on medical therapies, focusing on advancements, such as precise drug delivery, improved solubility, and responsive treatment systems. These advancements have significantly improved treatment efficacy and minimize side effects, particularly in oncology and chronic disease management. The development of nanoparticles designed for specific cell targeting and environmental …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–46 Read article
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Polymeric Materials in Drug Delivery: Applications in Topical Formulations
Abstract: Polymeric materials play a crucial role in modern drug delivery systems, particularly in topical formulations. These materials enhance drug stability, control release rates, and improve bioavailability, making them essential components in pharmaceutical advancements. Polymers such as chitosan, hydrogels, and emulsifying agents are widely utilized in immediate-release topical formulations, where they contribute to improving therapeutic efficacy by ensuring uniform drug distribution, increased solubility, and enhanced skin penetration. The integration of polymer-based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Reinventing Drug Delivery Through Cutting-Edge Nanotechnology
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a revolutionary platform in the field of drug delivery, offering novel strategies for the precise, efficient, and controlled delivery of therapeutic agents. The integration of nanocarriers, such as liposomes, polymeric nanoparticles, dendrimers, micelles, and inorganic nanoparticles, has significantly enhanced drug solubility, stability, bioavailability, and targeted delivery to specific tissues or cells. Targeted drug delivery systems based on nanotechnology minimize off-target effects, reduce systemic toxicity, and improve …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 44–61 Read article
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Microneedles: An Innovative Drug Delivery System
Abstract: Microneedles represent a groundbreaking innovation in drug delivery systems, offering a transformative alternative to conventional hypodermic needles and transdermal patches. This advanced technology combines the precision and efficacy of needle-based delivery with the convenience and pain-free nature of patches, creating a minimally invasive platform that addresses many limitations of traditional drug administration. Microneedles are designed to penetrate the stratum corneum – the skin’s outermost layer – without reaching pain-sensitive nerves …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 60–67 Read article
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A Review on the Interconnection Between Drug Design and Controlled Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Drug discovery and delivery are two branches of science that have historically developed as independent areas of discovery – one focused on optimizing the properties of molecules for biological activity, and the other on controlling the rate, site, and duration for drug release. However, in contemporary pharmacy, these two areas have merged into a single integrated approach – where drug discovery and delivery strategies co-influence each other at each point …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Advances in Stimuli-Responsive Smart Drug Delivery Systems: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Imagine a world where medicines work smarter, not harder. Stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems (SRDDS) are transforming healthcare by releasing therapeutic agents in response to specific triggers. These triggers can be internal, like changes in pH or temperature, or external, like light or magnetic fields. By leveraging these triggers, SRDDS can optimize treatment and minimize side effects. The potential applications of SRDDS are vast, from cancer treatment to gene delivery and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Review On: Liquid Crystal Cream for Topical Drug Delivery
Abstract: A Liquid crystal creams represent a novel approach in skincare formulations, leveraging the unique properties of liquid crystal technology to improve skin hydration and barrier function. An overview of current developments in liquid crystal cream formulations is given in this article, with an emphasis on the benefits they offer for skincare and their composition and structure. Liquid crystal creams mimic the lipid bilayers of the skin, offering enhanced compatibility and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Liposomes as Therapeutic Vehicles: Advancing Targeted Drug Delivery in Healthcare
Abstract: Liposomes represent an innovative approach to targeted drug delivery. These tiny, lipid-based vesicles can encapsulate medications, allowing them to travel directly to diseased cells while minimizing impact on healthy tissues. By using liposomes, medications can improve their effectiveness while reducing side effects, leading to better overall treatment results.. Their structure enables a controlled release of the drug, which can be particularly beneficial for therapies requiring sustained action. This technology holds …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review: Emerging Nanotechnology in Cancer Drug Delivery
Abstract: Nanotechnology has become a groundbreaking strategy in cancer therapy, especially in drug delivery systems, offering improved treatment effectiveness while minimizing the adverse effects associated with traditional methods. This review presents an in-depth analysis of recent progress in nanotechnology for cancer drug delivery, emphasizing the design, mechanisms, and practical applications of nanoparticle-based systems. Nanoparticles, such as liposomes, dendrimers, and gold nanoparticles, offer unique advantages, including improved drug solubility, targeted delivery to …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–33 Read article