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343 articles for “Medication delivery”
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Enhancing Peptic Ulcer Therapy: Innovations in Mucoadhesive Drug Delivery
Abstract: Peptic ulcer disease is still a sincere gastrointestinal demand makes medication administration difficult because of the harsh and changing stomach environment. This paper investigates the potential of using mucoadhesive drug delivery devices to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of peptic ulcer therapies. Due to the inherent characteristics of mucoadhesive drug delivery systems, localized and sustained drug release is made possible by their extended contact and adherence to the gastrointestinal tract's …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 62–76 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Biomedical Applications: Advances and Innovations
Abstract: Polymers have revolutionized biomedical sciences by playing a crucial role in medical devices, drug delivery systems, and tissue engineering. It is important to note that their unique combination of biocompatibility, mechanical strength, and chemical versatility makes them essential for applications such as implants, prosthetics, and diagnostic tools. Biomedical polymers are categorized into natural types (e.g., collagen, chitosan) and synthetic variants (e.g., polyethylene glycol, polylactic acid), each offering distinct benefits depending …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 Read article
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AI-Optimized Biodegradable Polymer Composites for Medical Applications
Abstract: The value of biodegradable polymer composites in the medical practice has been massive as the composites may be deployed to provide temporary structural support, and they are also safe to degrade within the human body. However, the conventional material design process is trial and error, which is ineffective and inefficient. The article proposes a hybrid model involving experimental characterization, as well as an artificial intelligence (AI)-based model, to optimize biodegradable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 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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Gene Therapy 2.0: Harnessing Cutting-Edge Technologies for Precision Medicine
Abstract: Somatic gene therapy has become the standard form of gene therapy; this creates the Gene Therapy 2.0 era. This new and distinct time consists in the new-generation genome-editing tools and markers, more efficient systems for gene delivery, and personalized medicine approaches that raise the efficacy and safety of the treatment. Base and prime editing are two types of CRISPR-based gene editing tools have provided high precision and reduced off-target effects …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 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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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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The Nursing Perspective: Emerging Competencies in Midwifery and Neonatal Care
Abstract: A skilled attendant is a qualified healthcare practitioner, such as a midwife, doctor, or nurse, who has received appropriate education and training to effectively handle uncomplicated pregnancies, childbirth, and the immediate postnatal period. They are equipped to identify, manage, and refer any complications that may arise in women and newborns. Skilled attendants have the necessary knowledge and skills to manage normal pregnancies and childbirth, and their presence during delivery is …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Effect of Polymer Crosslinking on Drug Release Kinetics
Abstract: In order to improve treatment effectiveness and minimise adverse effects, polymer-based drug delivery systems are often used to produce regulated and sustained drug release. Polymer crosslinking, which alters the structural, mechanical, and degrading characteristics of the polymer matrix, is one of the key elements affecting drug release kinetics. The porosity, swelling behaviour, and rate of degradation of the polymer are all impacted by the crosslinking process, which may be accomplished …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 636–647 Read article
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Nanoparticle Synthesis and Assessment of Toxicological Effects on Drosophila Melanogaster: A Review
Abstract: Nanoparticles are widely used for many decades now, in various fields like medicine, health, drug delivery, etc. It is observed that nanoparticles synthesized using physical or chemical methods possess toxic nature when exposed to a biological system. To overcome the harmful effects of nanoparticles a more eco-friendly approach known as green synthesis was applied during recent decades. In the green synthesis approach, biological entities are used for the production of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–8 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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Nanotechnology in Medical Applications: A Study
Abstract: In the field of medicine, nanotechnology has a wide range of applications that are both transformational and expansive. These apps provide solutions which have an opportunity to significantly enhance the outcomes of treatment and to provide better care for patients. The potential benefits are enormous, ranging from the delivery of drugs in a targeted manner to the development of sophisticated diagnostics and regenerative medicine. The incorporation of nanotechnology into clinical …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Nursing Image and Empowerment: Beyond Professional Conduct
Abstract: The public image of nursing influences someone’s decision to choose the nursing profession, to remain in nursing, to promote nursing, and to progress in nursing. The society undervalued nursing as a profession probably due to its female dominion, suppression of females in the society, and the portrait of nurses as ‘physician’s maid’ in the media. We need to redefine our image around professional attributes such as critical thinking, therapeutic interventions, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Biodegradable Polymer Composite Materials for Long-Term Drug Release in Pharmacotherapy
Abstract: Biodegradable Polymer composite materials are a promising choice for controlled drug delivery because they let medicine be released slowly over time during treatment. These structures, which are made from safe, recyclable plastics, work well to make sure that drugs stay in the body for a long time. This means that patients will take their medicine less often and more consistently. As the body breaks down these structures, the drug inside …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 533–546 Read article
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A review on Advanced Materials for Sustainable Innovation and Innovative Applications in Chemical Engineering
Abstract: High level materials assume a vital part in driving feasible mechanical headways across different enterprises. This comprehensive review paper aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the properties, synthesis methods, and potential applications of advanced materials, focusing particularly on nanomaterials, biomaterials, and smart materials. These materials exhibit unique characteristics that render them indispensable for a wide array of applications, spanning energy storage, environmental remediation, healthcare, and electronics. Nanomaterials, characterized by …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 59–79 Read article
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Role of Clinical Pharmacists During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Intensive Care Units and Emergency Departments: A Narrative Review
Abstract: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) represents an essential emergency procedure designed to reestablish spontaneous circulation and enhance survival rates among individuals suffering cardiac arrest. Successful resuscitation necessitates prompt clinical judgment, expeditious pharmaceutical interventions, compliance with advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) guidelines, and synchronized interprofessional collaboration. During recent decades, clinical pharmacists have gained greater incorporation within emergency response and resuscitation units owing to their specialized knowledge in medication oversight, pharmacotherapeutic enhancement, and patient …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–25 Read article
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Healthcare, Medicines, and the Advancement in Robotics: Pitch the Vision of Smart Public Health
Abstract: Robots are revolutionizing medical procedures, optimizing supply delivery and disinfection processes, and allowing healthcare providers to dedicate more time to patient care and interaction. Intel offers a diverse array of technology solutions designed specifically for the advancement of medical robots, encompassing surgical aids, customizable modules, and self-governing mobile robots. Social robots are human-to-human communicators that may be used to monitor and socialize with patients in long-term care settings. They lessen …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Beyond Conventional Membranes: Advanced Functional Platforms for Precision Healthcare and Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Traditional membrane technologies have historically been used as passive separation barriers in filtration, purification, and biomedical applications. Recent progress in nanotechnology, biomaterials, bioengineering, and surface modification has revolutionised membranes into dynamic, intelligent, and multifunctional platforms that can sense, regulate, and engage with biological systems. These sophisticated functional membranes provide unparalleled prospects for precision medicine by facilitating targeted drug administration, bio sensing, tissue restoration, organ assistance, diagnostic uses, and individualised therapy …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Graphs and Their Real-Life Applications in Pharmaceutical Research
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive overview of the role of graphs in pharmacy research, emphasizing their significance as powerful tools for data visualization, interpretation, and communication. In the field of pharmacy, research often generates large volumes of complex data related to drug development, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication safety, and patient outcomes. Graphs serve as an essential medium to translate these data into accessible, interpretable, and actionable insights, supporting evidence-based practice and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Microneedles: A Potential Drug Delivery System for the Treatment of Cancer
Abstract: Hypodermic needles, topical lotions, and transdermal patches are the most common methods for transdermal drug administration. Most medicinal drugs have a limited effect due to the stratum corneum layer of the skin, which acts as a barrier for molecules, allowing only a few molecules to reach the site of action. Microneedles are a novel type of delivery method that helps to improve medication administration through this route while also solving …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 39–61 Read article