Polymeric micelles for ocular drug delivery: From structural frameworks to recent preclinical studies

A Mandal, R Bisht, ID Rupenthal, AK Mitra - Journal of Controlled Release, 2017 - Elsevier
Effective intraocular drug delivery poses a major challenge due to the presence of various
elimination mechanisms and physiological barriers that result in low ocular bioavailability …

Drug delivery to the anterior segment of the eye: A review of current and future treatment strategies

M Mofidfar, B Abdi, S Ahadian, E Mostafavi… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Research in the development of ophthalmic drug formulations and innovative technologies
over the past few decades has been directed at improving the penetration of medications …

Polymeric in situ forming depots for long-acting drug delivery systems

AK Pandya, LK Vora, C Umeyor, D Surve… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymeric in situ forming depots have emerged as highly promising drug delivery systems
for long-acting applications. Their effectiveness is attributed to essential characteristics such …

Harnessing amphiphilic polymeric micelles for diagnostic and therapeutic applications: Breakthroughs and bottlenecks

J Kaur, V Mishra, SK Singh, M Gulati, B Kapoor… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Amphiphilic block copolymers are widely utilized in the design of formulations owing to their
unique physicochemical properties, flexible structures and functional chemistry. Amphiphilic …

Topical drug delivery systems: a patent review

D Singh Malik, N Mital, G Kaur - Expert opinion on therapeutic …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Topical administration is the favored route for local delivery of therapeutic
agents due to its convenience and affordability. The specific challenge of designing a …

Nanoparticles as safe and effective delivery systems of antifungal agents: Achievements and challenges

GM Soliman - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2017 - Elsevier
Invasive fungal infections are becoming a major health concern in several groups of patients
leading to severe morbidity and mortality. Moreover, cutaneous fungal infections are a major …

Target strategies for drug delivery bypassing ocular barriers

R Suri, S Beg, K Kohli - Journal of drug delivery science and technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The eye is a directly accessible sensitive organ, impairment of which causes direct effect on
the quality of life. Efficient ocular drug delivery remains a major challenge for the …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembly of amphiphilic compounds as a versatile tool for construction of nanoscale drug carriers

R Kashapov, G Gaynanova, D Gabdrakhmanov… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on synthetic and natural amphiphilic systems prepared from straight-
chain and macrocyclic compounds capable of self-assembly with the formation of nanoscale …

Polymeric micelles for pulmonary drug delivery: a comprehensive review

DT Pham, A Chokamonsirikun… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Respiratory diseases have remained one of the most common diseases worldwide, in which
oral and intravenous administration are the most common treatment routes. However, these …

Hyaluronic acid-coated niosomes facilitate tacrolimus ocular delivery: Mucoadhesion, precorneal retention, aqueous humor pharmacokinetics, and transcorneal …

W Zeng, Q Li, T Wan, C Liu, W Pan, Z Wu… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Tacrolimus (FK506) was used to prevent corneal allograft rejection in patients who were
resistant to steroids and cyclosporine. However, the formulation for FK506 ocular delivery …