Soft contact lenses as drug delivery systems: a review
I Rykowska, I Nowak, R Nowak - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review describes the role of contact lenses as an innovative drug delivery system in
treating eye diseases. Current ophthalmic drug delivery systems are inadequate, particularly …
treating eye diseases. Current ophthalmic drug delivery systems are inadequate, particularly …
Cyclodextrin-containing hydrogels: A review of preparation method, drug delivery, and degradation behavior
J Liu, B Tian, Y Liu, JB Wan - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels possess porous structures, which are widely applied in the field of materials and
biomedicine. As a natural oligosaccharide, cyclodextrin (CD) has shown remarkable …
biomedicine. As a natural oligosaccharide, cyclodextrin (CD) has shown remarkable …
[HTML][HTML] Inkjet drug printing onto contact lenses: deposition optimisation and non-destructive dose verification
Inkjet printing has the potential to advance the treatment of eye diseases by printing drugs
on demand onto contact lenses for localised delivery and personalised dosing, while near …
on demand onto contact lenses for localised delivery and personalised dosing, while near …
Therapeutic applications of contact lens-based drug delivery systems in ophthalmic diseases
L Zhao, J Song, Y Du, C Ren, B Guo, H Bi - Drug Delivery, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional ophthalmic drugs, such as eye drops, gels and ointments, are accompanied by
many problems, including low bioavailability and potential drug side effects. Innovative …
many problems, including low bioavailability and potential drug side effects. Innovative …
Technological evolution of cyclodextrins in the pharmaceutical field
We herein disclose how global cyclodextrin-based pharmaceutical technologies have
evolved since the early 80s through a 1998 patents dataset retrieved from Derwent …
evolved since the early 80s through a 1998 patents dataset retrieved from Derwent …
Drug-free contact lens based on quaternized chitosan and tannic acid for bacterial keratitis therapy and corneal repair
Z Jiao, Q Huo, X Lin, X Chu, Z Deng, H Guo… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacterial keratitis (BK) and related inflammatory diseases causes irreversible damage to the
corneal tissue. In this study, a novel polyacrylamide semi-interpenetrating network hydrogel …
corneal tissue. In this study, a novel polyacrylamide semi-interpenetrating network hydrogel …
[HTML][HTML] Contact lens as an emerging platform for ophthalmic drug delivery: A systematic review
H Yang, M Zhao, D **ng, J Zhang, T Fang… - Asian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The number of people with eye diseases has increased with the use of electronics.
However, the bioavailability of eye drops remains low owing to the presence of the ocular …
However, the bioavailability of eye drops remains low owing to the presence of the ocular …
Therapeutic ophthalmic lenses: a review
An increasing incidence of eye diseases has been registered in the last decades in
developed countries due to the ageing of population, changes in lifestyle, environmental …
developed countries due to the ageing of population, changes in lifestyle, environmental …
Contact lenses as drug delivery system for glaucoma: a review
Glaucoma is an optical neuropathy associated to a progressive degeneration of retinal
ganglion cells with visual field loss and is the main cause of irreversible blindness in the …
ganglion cells with visual field loss and is the main cause of irreversible blindness in the …
Alternative therapeutic interventions: antimicrobial peptides and small molecules to treat microbial keratitis
Microbial keratitis is a leading cause of blindness worldwide and results in unilateral vision
loss in an estimated 2 million people per year. Bacteria and fungus are two main etiological …
loss in an estimated 2 million people per year. Bacteria and fungus are two main etiological …