[HTML][HTML] Polymer-and lipid-based nanocarriers for ocular drug delivery: current status and future perspectives

H Han, S Li, M Xu, Y Zhong, W Fan, J Xu, T Zhou… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ocular diseases seriously affect patients' vision and life quality, with a global morbidity of
over 43 million blindness. However, efficient drug delivery to treat ocular diseases …

Chitosan on the surface of nanoparticles for enhanced drug delivery: A comprehensive review

MH Elkomy, AA Ali, HM Eid - Journal of Controlled Release, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability of chitosan (CTS) to promote mucoadhesion, trigger positive/negative surface
interactions, and open tight junctions has inspired researchers to coat lipid-based and …

Advances and limitations of drug delivery systems formulated as eye drops

C Jumelle, S Gholizadeh, N Annabi, R Dana - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Topical instillation of eye drops remains the most common and easiest route of ocular drug
administration, representing the treatment of choice for many ocular diseases. Nevertheless …

[HTML][HTML] Nanosystems for the encapsulation of natural products: The case of chitosan biopolymer as a matrix

A Detsi, E Kavetsou, I Kostopoulou, I Pitterou… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a cationic natural polysaccharide, which has emerged as an increasingly
interesting biomaterialover the past few years. It constitutes a novel perspective in drug …

Chitosan and its derivatives for ocular delivery formulations: Recent advances and developments

A Zamboulis, S Nanaki, G Michailidou, I Koumentakou… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS) is a hemi-synthetic cationic linear polysaccharide produced by the
deacetylation of chitin. CS is non-toxic, highly biocompatible, and biodegradable, and it has …

Nanotechnology for topical drug delivery to the anterior segment of the eye

A Vaneev, V Tikhomirova, N Chesnokova… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Topical drug delivery is one of the most challenging aspects of eye therapy. Eye drops are
the most prevalent drug form, especially for widely distributed anterior segment eye …

Glaucoma: current treatment and impact of advanced drug delivery systems

KS Yadav, R Rajpurohit, S Sharma - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
The human eye being a complex and a very sensitive organ makes the drug delivery task
challenging. An increase in the intra-ocular pressure at the aqueous humour leads to …

Intranasal delivery of Naloxone-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles as a promising simple and non-invasive approach for the management of opioid overdose

N Hasan, M Imran, P Kesharwani, K Khanna… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Naloxone is an opioid receptor antagonist that can eradicate all pre-indications of the toxicity
and inverse the opioid overdose. However, oral administration of naloxone offers limitations …

Optimization to development of chitosan decorated polycaprolactone nanoparticles for improved ocular delivery of dorzolamide: In vitro, ex vivo and toxicity …

MS Shahab, M Rizwanullah, S Alshehri… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present research work was designed to develop dorzolamide-loaded chitosan-coated
polycaprolactone nanoparticles (DRZ-CS-PCL-NPs) for improved ocular delivery. The …

Formulation and development of tacrolimus-gellan gum nanoformulation for treatment of dry eye disease

D Modi, J Nirmal, MH Warsi, M Bhatia, N Hasan… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study aimed at the development and evaluation of tacrolimus gellan gum
nanoparticles (TGNPs) for the effective management of dry eye disease (DED) following …