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342 articles for “Medication delivery”
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A Novel Drug Delivery System - Microsphere
Abstract: Microspheres are the multi-particulate novel medication conveyance measurement structure, it contains the molecule size range from 1 to 50µ and typically round fit as a fiddle with free stream property. It generally known as "Microparticles". Microspheres are set up by covering the medication particles with the polymeric arrangement (which got in characteristic, semi-manufactured or engineered structure) to accomplish the controlled arrival of medication, which produce the drawn out activity with …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 27–33 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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Influence of Polymeric Carriers on the pH-Modifying Properties of Intracanal Medicaments in Root Canal Treatment
Abstract: Calcium hydroxide (CH) preparations and medicated gutta-percha are widely used intracanal medicaments in root canal treatment. These materials often incorporate polymeric carriers to deliver the CH payload and influence its therapeutic effect. This in-vitro study investigates the impact of different polymeric carriers on the pH-modifying properties of intracanal medicaments within the root canal system. The research focuses on two key aspects: (1) the ability of the polymers to control the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 967–974 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Ondansetron containing Chewing Gum Formulations for Preventing Vomiting and Motion Sickness
Abstract: AbstractChewing gums are portable drug delivery devices that can deliver medications via the buccal route for either local or systemic absorption. Without water, it can be administered discretely. Antiemetic medication is combined with the gum base in medicated chewing gums, which are chewed rather than ingested. These formulations contain Ondansetron, Polyvinyl alcohol, Carboxymethyl agorase, Peppermint oil, Polyethylene glycol (PEG-400), Calcium carbonate, Synthetic gum base, Propyl paraben, and Ascorbic acid. The …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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A Review on Anesthetic Drug Discovery with Computer Aided Drug Design
Abstract: In contemporary medicine, anaesthesia is essential for enabling surgical procedures, pain control, and patient comfort. Finding and creating safe and efficient anaesthetics is crucial to enhancing patient outcomes and developing the medical field. In this review, we provide a comprehensive overview of anesthetic drug discovery with a focus on the integration of computer-aided drug design (CADD) methodologies. Beginning with an exploration of anesthesia mechanisms and targets, we delve into the …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Current Aspects of Nanomedicine for Cancer
Abstract: Nanotechnology is an advanced as well as budding branch of the science. It involves the studies of materials at the nano scale. It has demonstrated its enormous applications in almost every discipline like in biotechnology, medicines, electronics, etc. Among its nanotechnology, when applied to medical specialties than it is called nanomedicines. Nanomedicines are surprisingly effective in case of cancer. Nanomedicines provide better drug delivery as well as more efficacious against …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Morphine: A Pharmacological Perspective on Its Cancer Pain Management
Abstract: Morphine continues to be a key treatment in managing cancer pain because of its strong pain-relieving effects and established clinical history. Despite the emergence of alternative opioids and pain management therapies, morphine continues to be widely prescribed, particularly in palliative care settings. However, its use has been accompanied by concerns regarding tolerance, dependence, and adverse effects, which complicate long-term administration. This review explores the pharmacological aspects of morphine in cancer …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Child-Friendly Innovation: A New Era in Pediatric Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Pediatric formulations are becoming more and more popular as a result of advancements in pharmaceutical delivery technology. For young patients, there isn't a safe and effective drug delivery system in place. Since children's pharmacokinetics and pathophysiologic profiles differ from those of adults, it is imperative to design and develop an innovative and appropriate delivery system to provide accurate and dependable medicine administration to pediatric patients. Discussions will be held under …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Bioconjugates and Biohybrid Polymers: Intricate Cellular Integration Methods and Sophisticated Biofunctionalization Techniques for Tailored Properties in Medical Contexts
Abstract: Bioconjugates are made when biological molecules are covalently linked to manufactured polymers. They can be used in many ways for imaging, diagnosis, and specific drug delivery. Getting perfect cellular fusion is very important for how well they work. Biomolecules can be attached to polymer scaffolds in a controlled way using techniques like click chemistry and site-specific conjugation. This makes sure that the molecules connect optimally with their biological targets. Using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 227–243 Read article
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Applications of Nanomaterials in Soil Science and Agriculture: Enhancing Stability and Bioavailability through Nano-Encapsulation
Abstract: This research project focuses on the development and use of nanomaterials (NMs) for enhancing natural security in agricultural, feed, and food sectors. Protein-based and polysaccharide-based NMs, which self-assemble into micelle-like structures, have shown promise in improving the stability, bioavailability, and delivery of vital nutrients, agrochemicals, and medications through nano-encapsulation techniques. Nanomaterials such as modified nanoclays, including montmorillonite, have been employed in food packaging to enhance mechanical strength and create barriers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Use of CRISPR/Cas9 in Delivery System with Nanotechnology Concept
Abstract: In this emerging era of science and technology development, the use of drug delivery concept has made possible to cure several health problems, but for certain genetic diseases like Sickle cell anemia, chronic diseases like cancers, Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat (CRISPR)/CRISPR associated system (Cas) gene-editing system is here as a promising tool to cure them by doing certain gene manipulation in specific gene area causing the disease. However, …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Innovations in Targeted Drug Discovery for Personalized Medicine
Abstract: Personalized medicine is revolutionizing modern healthcare by custoizing treatment plans to match an individual’s genetic makeup, protein expression, and metabomlic characteristics. Also referred to as precision medicine, this approach seeks to improve therapeutic outcomes, reduce adverse effects, and make efficient use of healthcare resources. The incorporation of various omics technologies—including genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, and epigenomics—has greatly advanced our ability to understand disease biology and molecular variations specific to each …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–41 Read article
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Multi-functional UAV for Disaster Response and Management
Abstract: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have become integral across diverse fields such as agriculture, surveillance, and defense, with expanding roles in critical operations like search and rescue and post-disaster management. Despite their versatility, current UAVs encounter challenges in disaster response due to limitations in flight time, costs, and accuracy, particularly in dynamic weather conditions. The UAV is equipped with features essential for disaster site surveillance, human detection, …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Integration of Raspberry Pi and Arduino for an Intelligent Medicine Dispensing System in Healthcare Facilities
Abstract: "Automatic Medicine Dispenser Using QR Code" revolutionizes healthcare service delivery by minimizing queue-related inconveniences. Our project created a vending machine using QR code technology in response to the evolving healthcare and technological landscape. The system is powered by an Arduino Mega 2560 and includes key components like a DC gear motor, L298N motor driver, infrared sensor, HC05 Bluetooth module, and a 12V power supply for drug delivery. The project comprises …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Beyond Chemotherapy: The Promise of Immunotherapy in Cancer Care and Advancements in Cancer Therapy
Abstract: Recent advances in cancer immunotherapy harness the immune system to precisely target cancer. These include the use of immunosuppressive agents, NK cell recovery, changes in tumor microenvironment metabolic, and aging to achieve a positive tumor response The article explores how the body development of the immune system in the late 19th century, highlighting milestones such as the discovery and FDA approval of IL2. Different categories of immunology are explored, from …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–37 Read article
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Pharmacological Modeling of New Form of Anti-tumorigenic Medicines in Chemotherapy
Abstract: The existing methods of chemotherapeutic treatment do not permit to calculate the precise dose of medicine and the time of its action on the tumor that leads to unpredictability of result, and, therefore, to the ineffectiveness of the use of treatment itself. Furthermore, the damage of normal cells on chemotherapy becomes the reason for a whole series of complications, connected with side-effects action of chemotherapy. The paper presents the pharmacological …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Liposomes Innovative Role as a Drug Delivery System: A Detailed Analysis
Abstract: The first nanomedicine to be approved for use in clinical settings was liposomes. These are the spherical vesicles with a bilayer of phospholipids enclosing a middle empty aqueous region. Because of their extraordinary potential to stop medication deterioration and lessen unwanted effects, liposomes are being utilized more and more for targeted drug distribution. For targeted drug delivery, the pharmaceuticals can be integrated into the liposomes' aqueous space or phospholipid bilayer. …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Use of Nano-Formulated Ayurvedic Medicines: A Bridge Between Tradition and Modern Science in South India
Abstract: The integration of nanotechnology with traditional Ayurvedic medicine represents an exciting and emerging area of healthcare innovation. By combining the age-old wisdom of Ayurveda with the precision and efficiency of modern nanotechnology, researchers are developing new ways to enhance the effectiveness of herbal treatments. Nanotechnology allows for the creation of tiny drug delivery systems that can improve how Ayurvedic medicines are absorbed and utilized in the body, potentially making them …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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A Brief Review on Herbal Excipients
Abstract: Natural or herbal excipients are significantly more advantageous than their synthetic equivalents because they are readily available, non-toxic, and less expensive. The pharmaceutical industries are becoming more interested in using these herbal excipients – mainly polymers of natural origin – in formulation development because of growing knowledge of them. The purpose of this study is to provide light on the possibility of using natural excipients, which are biocompatible and able …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Cancer Treatment by Radionuclide Therapy
Abstract: Recently, pretargeted nuclear imaging and radiotherapy have gained tremendous attention for diagnosis and treatment of cancer with nanomedicines. Radionuclide therapy (RNT) is one of the rapidly growing fields of nuclear medicine which works on the mechanism of delivery of cytotoxic levels of radiation to the disease sites, sparing the normal cells. RNT targets diseases at the cellular level rather than on a topographic anatomical level when compared to conventional external …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 4–7 Read article