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162 articles for “drug delivery dev”
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Bioenhancer to Boost Herbal Drug Efficacy
Abstract: Bioenhancers are natural substances that significantly improve the absorption, bioavailability, and therapeutic efficacy of drugs when co-administered, without showing notable pharmacological activity of their own. In herbal medicine, the concept of bioenhancement has received growing attention as many phytoconstituents exhibit low oral bioavailability due to poor solubility, limited permeability, and extensive first-pass metabolism. The traditional Ayurvedic system first introduced this concept through the discovery of Piperine, the active alkaloid from …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Emerging Therapies in Respiratory Tract Infections: Current Advances and Future Perspectives
Abstract: The impact of respiratory tract infections (RTI) as a global public health problem continues to be high morbidity and mortality rates. The development of novel therapeutic approaches stemmed from the fact that conventional treatment strategies, antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals etc. have become increasingly ineffective because of rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Next generation therapies, such as novel antimicrobial agents, host directed therapies and novel drug delivery systems have come on the …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Novel Strategic Framework for AI-Driven Discovery and Development of Smart and Sustainable Polymers in Healthcare
Abstract: The development of new smart and sustainable polymers is emerging as a priority of new health care innovative development, but event before it may be actualized, the usual culprit is the delay and unproductive execution of the old-fashioned R&D efforts. The current paper proposes a strategic plan which will solve all these shortcomings and speed up the material discovery process by using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1535–1550 Read article
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Strategies in the Delivery of Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs
Abstract: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAIDs]. are widely used for the management of pain, inflammation, and fever. However, their effectiveness is often limited by gastrointestinal side effects such as ulceration and bleeding, as well as systemic complications including renal toxicity and cardiovascular risks. To address these challenges, various strategies have been developed to improve the delivery of NSAIDs, aiming to enhance their therapeutic efficacy while minimizing adverse effects. This abstract provides an …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–61 Read article
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Nanotechnology In Herbal Medicine
Abstract: Herbal medicine has been widely used for centuries as a natural and holistic approach to health care. However, many herbal compounds face challenges such as low solubility, low bioavailability, instability, and the lack of targeted delivery, which affect their efficacy. The integration of nanotechnology into herbal medicine has emerged as a promising strategy to overcome these challenges and enhance the pharmacological potential of plant-derived compounds. Nanocarriers such as liposomes, solid …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–69 Read article
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Advanced Ointment Formulation: An Insightful Review of Innovation and Efficacy
Abstract: This review provides an in-depth exploration of the evolution of ointment formulations, particularly considering the increasing prevalence of fungal infections and the growing demand for effective antifungal treatments. Traditional ointment formulations, while useful, often face significant challenges, such as inadequate penetration into the skin, poor bioavailability, and undesirable textures that limit their efficacy. As a result, there has been a shift toward more advanced, innovative formulations that aim to address …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Personalized Medicines in Pharmaceutics: Drug Delivery System
Abstract: Pharmaceutics personalized medicine is a developing area that seeks to customize medical interventions for specific patients. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, personalized medicine focuses on developing treatments that consider a person’s unique characteristics, such as their genetic makeup, environment, and lifestyle. This allows for more effective treatment outcomes, as drugs are specifically designed to work best for each patient, reducing side effects and improving therapeutic results. In pharmaceutics, this involves …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Development of Biodegradable Poly (Lactic-Co-Glycolic Acid) (PLGA) Nanoparticles for Sustained Release of Insulin
Abstract: This research outlines the creation of biodegradable composite nanoparticles made from poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) designed for the sustained release of insulin. The emphasis is on the interactions between the polymer and the drug at the interface, along with the dynamics of the release matrix. The in vitro release kinetics, surface morphology, encapsulation efficiency, particle size, and polydispersity of insulin-loaded PLGA nanoparticles were analyzed following their production via a double …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1690–1699 Read article
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Novel Nanotherapeutics for the Management of Diabetes
Abstract: Diabetes is a severe chronic disorder with hyperglycemia, either due to dysfunctional pancreas(Type I) or due to malfunctioned glucose utilizing entities like: liver, straight muscle or adipocytes (Type II). Type 1 or Insulin-dependent/Juvenile diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus or Non-Insulin dependent/Adult-onset diabetes are the two broad classifications of diabetes. In case of type 1 diabetes injectable insulin is the major form of medication given and in case of Type …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–67 Read article
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DEVELOPMENT OF POLYMERSOMES AS MACROMOLECULAR PLATFORMS FOR NANOMEDICINE
Abstract: The conventional method of drug delivery is plagued with instability, low targeting and low bioavailability. A solution to these shortcomings is the use of polymer Somes, artificial vesicles that are produced through self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymer, and they are suggested as universal nanoscale carriers. They have stiff, tunable membranes (thickness = 2-50 nm) due to accurate control of polymer chemistry, chain length, and hydrophilic mass fraction (f), which allows …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 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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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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Innovative strategies in capsule formulation from concept to market
Abstract: Innovative strategies in capsule formulation have revolutionized drug delivery and nutraceutical development, offering advanced solutions from initial concept to market release. This report explores the transformative techniques at each stage of capsule formulation, detailing novel approaches in ingredient selection, encapsulation technology, and manufacturing processes. By leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence, encapsulation methods, such as liposomal and nanoparticle technologies, and materials science, formulators can optimize the bioavailability, stability, and targeted delivery …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Nanomedicine in Combination with Artificial Intelligence (AI): Transforming Cancer Treatment
Abstract: The convergence of nanomedicine and artificial intelligence (AI) holds transformative potential for advancing cancer treatment, particularly in liver cancer. Nanomedicine enables the development of targeted drug delivery systems, enhanced imaging modalities, and precise therapeutic interventions, while AI facilitates data-driven decision-making, personalized treatment plans, and predictive analytics. This synergistic approach can significantly improve the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of liver cancer by optimizing the use of nanoparticle-based therapies. AI-powered algorithms can …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Development and Fabrication of Biohydrogel for Targeted Delivery of Delafloxacin for Bacterial Skin Infections
Abstract: The escalating challenge of bacterial resistance necessitates innovative drug delivery systems to enhance the efficacy of antibiotics. This study focuses on the development and optimization of a biohydrogel formulation for the targeted delivery of Delafloxacin, aiming to improve its therapeutic outcomes against resistant bacterial strains. Utilizing a 3² factorial design, biohydrogel formulations incorporating Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) and Genipin were synthesized. The optimization process was guided by Design Expert software, focusing on …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery Read article
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Advancements in Polymer Chemistry for Biomedical Applications: A Focus on Injection Guides
Abstract: Polymers have revolutionized biomedical applications, offering versatility, biocompatibility, and cost-effective manufacturing. This paper explores the role of polymer chemistry in the development of an advanced injection guide for precise drug delivery, aiming to enhance both safety and efficiency in clinical settings. Emphasis is placed on polymer selection, structural design, and functional modifications to improve injection procedures. By leveraging biodegradable and biocompatible polymers, the guide minimizes adverse tissue reactions while ensuring …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 129–136 Read article
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Microneedles: A Modern Breakthrough in Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Microneedles (MNs) represent a revolutionary and transformative advancement in the realm of transdermal drug delivery systems, which are designed to facilitate the administration of therapeutic agents through the skin. These exceptionally small, micron-scale needles penetrate the stratum corneum, thereby enabling the direct delivery of pharmacological agents into the underlying dermis or the upper epidermis, consequently enhancing bioavailability while simultaneously circumventing the detrimental effects of first-pass metabolism and the degradation that …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Advances in Biodegradable Polymer-based Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: An intriguing new approach to manage medication release that may assist with issues like making the therapeutic impact last longer, reducing the danger of side effects, and persuading patients to follow through with their treatment programs is biodegradable polymer-based drug delivery systems (DDS). By developing systems that can break down within the body, biodegradable polymers have revolutionised the way medications are administered. They so have less negative effects and do …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 326–338 Read article
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Biodegradable Polymers Properties and Applications
Abstract: Polymers that can degrade into biologically compatible components under physiologic conditions present a far more attractive alternative for the preparation of drug delivery systems. The use of biodegradable polymers precludes the need for retrieval at the conclusion of the dosing regimen, thereby avoiding the potential complications associated with the use of non-degradable systems. A wide variety of approaches are continuously being pursued in the quest for improved biodegradable drug delivery …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 57–72 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