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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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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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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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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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Electrospun Nanofibers for Biomedical and Pharmacological Applications
Abstract: In biological and pharmaceutical sectors, nanofibers which have unique properties including a lot of surface area, tunable porosity, and high mechanical strength are very fascinating and may be made flexibly and effectively by electrospinning. More and more in biosensors, tissue engineering, drug delivery, wound healing, and medication delivery are these electrospun nanofibers being used. They may fundamentally alter the way healthcare is administered. Advanced medical applications benefit from fibres' ability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 375–387 Read article
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Synthetic and Natural Polymer Composites in Wound Healing and Drug Delivery
Abstract: Both man-made and natural polymer mixtures have become important materials in wound repair and medicine delivery because they can be used in many ways and work well with living things. The benefits of both man-made and natural polymers are combined in these composites. They have a wide range of mechanical, chemical, and biological qualities that make them useful for many medical uses. In wound healing, polymer mixtures help tissues grow …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 466–478 Read article
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Microsphere and Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Systems: Role of Polymers in Pharmacology
Abstract: Microsphere and nanoscale drug delivery methods have changed the field of pharmacology by making treatment agents more bioavailable, more targeted, and easier to manage. These delivery systems, which are mostly made up of polymers, look like a good way to get around the problems that traditional drug formulations have, like not dissolving well, clearing quickly, and spreading in different places. Plastics are very important in the creation of these improved …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 420–432 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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Formulation Development and Evaluation Technique for Immediate and Modified Release Capsule
Abstract: The development and evaluation of formulations for immediate-release (IR) and modified-release (MR) capsules represent a critical aspect of pharmaceutical dosage form design, offering distinct advantages in terms of drug release profiles and therapeutic outcomes. This study focuses on the formulation strategies, techniques, and evaluation methods used to develop both IR and MR capsules. Immediate-release capsules are designed to disintegrate quickly in the gastrointestinal tract, ensuring rapid drug absorption, while modified-release …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Drugs Design and Process Chemistry: A Factuality Study of Recent Advance in Drug Delivery Systems – A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Recent years have seen significant advances in drug design and process chemistry, mostly due to breakthroughs in drug delivery technologies. This study provides a thorough examination of current developments in drug delivery, emphasizing strategies that improve therapeutic efficacy, reduce adverse effects, and maximize pharmacokinetic profile. The effects of several strategies on drug stability, solubility, and bioavailability are examined, including controlled-release systems, targeted delivery methods, and nanoparticle-based delivery. This review also …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Innovations in Oral Drug Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: The advancement of novel drug manufacturing technologies offers immense opportunities for innovation but brings regulatory complexities that must be addressed to ensure successful implementation. Early and frequent collaboration with the FDA is fundamental for overcoming these challenges. The establishment of the FDA’s Emerging Technology Team has been pivotal in fostering open dialogue, brainstorming, and feedback between regulators and innovators, reducing the likelihood of unexpected setbacks that could jeopardize projects. Mechanisms …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Magnetic Nanopolymer: Applications and Challenges in Medical Imaging and Theranostics
Abstract: Biopolymers are valuable complex materials. They attract attentions of many scientists, engineers and medical professionals’ for application research. In this research, an assessment of emerging Nanopolymers including magnetic nanopolymer is focused. Hence, sources, magnetic properties, and biomedical application of such polymers are given attention. As ordinary polymers, nano sized biopolymers are visualized as natural and synthetic polymers. However, more emphasis is given to green synthesized magnetic polymer, particularly magnetic Chitosan …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Exploring Carbon Nanotubes in Nanotechnology: Functional Properties, Surface Modifications, and Biomedical Innovations
Abstract: Significant progress has been made in nanotechnology in recent years, especially in the creation of sensors with a broad range of uses. Among these, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylindrical structures composed of carbon, with diameters in the nanometer range. CNTs originate from graphite sheets, where the graphite layers resemble a rolled-up, continuous, and robust hexagonal mesh. These hexagons have carbon atoms at their vertices. The fabrication of CNTs typically involves …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Advancements in Nanotechnology and Biosensor Integration for Detection and Treatment of Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
Abstract: Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS) is an uncommon neurological condition characterized by profound distortions in perception. Individuals with AIWS experience altered body image and spatial awareness, often perceiving objects, surroundings, or even their own body as being unusually large, small, or distorted. The condition presents a unique challenge for both diagnosis and management due to its elusive and varied symptoms. This paper explores how advancements in nanotechnology and biosensor integration …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 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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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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Application of Drug Delivery using Nano- technology to Cure Mental Disorders (Schizophrenia)
Abstract: Nanotechnology involves the manipulation of the count at an atomic scale to create novel systems, materials, and devices. This groundbreaking era holds substantial potential for scientific development across various domain names, which includes manufacturing, patron items, electricity, substances, and remedies. In current times, the sphere of prescribed drugs has witnessed a brilliant surge in the usage of nanotechnology for the improvement of revolutionary medications. Schizophrenia, a neuropsychiatric disorder affecting the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 51–65 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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Innovative 3D Printed Cell Scaffolds with Magnetized Nanocomposites for Targeted Cancer Therapy Drug Delivery
Abstract: In recent years, scaffolds have gained increasing attention in the field of tissue engineering, especially in cancer treatment. Nanocomposite scaffolds have emerged as promising candidates for delivering drugs to cancer cells. 3D printing technology has enabled the fabrication of customized scaffolds with precise pore size and complex geometries. This study explores the development of 3D printed scaffolds of nanostructured made of graphene oxide and Poly-Caprolactone (PCL) nanocomposites, which can be …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 48–55 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