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4D Printing in Drug Delivery: Application of Shape- Morphing Materials in Controlled Drug Release
Abstract: Four-dimensional printing technology has transformed the pharmaceutical landscape, offering unprecedented opportunities for innovation in drug development and delivery. This emerging technology enables the creation of complex geometries and customized structures, facilitating the design of personalized medications tailored to individual patient needs. Personalized dosing and drug release profiles, customized pill shapes and sizes for improved swallowability. Enhanced drug solubility and bioavailability, rapid prototyping and testing of pharmaceutical products. Development of complex …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 08–16 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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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Sales and Marketing of Pharmaceutical Products
Abstract: The rapid development of computing and technology has permeated all branches of science, with artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as a pivotal field in computer science. AI has significantly influenced disciplines ranging from basic engineering to pharmaceuticals. In healthcare and medicinal chemistry, AI applications have become indispensable. Traditional drug discovery approaches are gradually being overtaken by computer-aided drug design. In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have become …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Cosmeceuticals – The Reality Beyond Expectation
Abstract: Cosmeceuticals, a fusion of cosmetics & pharmaceuticals, have revolutionized the personal care industry. Beyond just being aesthetically pleasing, many products have therapeutic effects that address skin issues and enhance general wellbeing. This review explores the historical background, classification, types, and benefits of cosmeceuticals. The global market demand for cosmeceuticals is rising, driven by the desire for youthful and healthy appearances. However, the industry faces challenges, including variable efficacy, safety concerns, …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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Bioactive Compounds in Ethanolic Extract of Strychnos innocua Root Using Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
Abstract: Medicinal plants are of great relevance with endless pharmaceutical and therapeutic properties. They are source of wide array of secondary metabolites or bioactive compounds/phytochemicals (phenols, alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, tannins, steroids and saponins) which can discharge numerous biological functions (antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiviral, antifungal, anti-fibrotic, immune-modulatory, cytotoxic, antipyretic, antitumor, antihelminthic, antiprotozoal, antibacterial, and so on). The use of gas chromatography and mass spectrometry analysis in identifying the bioactive compounds in the ethanolic …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–14 Read article