Implantable drug delivery systems (IDDS) are an attractive alternative to conventional drug
administration routes. Oral and injectable drug administration are the most common routes …

The minimally-invasive and painless nature of microneedle (MN) application has enabled
the technology to obviate many issues with injectable drug delivery. MNs not only administer …

Microneedles (MNs) are microscopic needles that are applied to the skin in a minimally
invasive way to facilitate transdermal drug delivery and/or uptake of interstitial fluid from the …

Microneedle (MNs) technology is a recent advancement in biomedical science across the
globe. The current limitations of drug delivery, like poor absorption, low bioavailability …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) to manage non-melanoma skin cancers has garnered great
attention over the past few years. Hypericin (Hy) is a potent lipid-soluble photosensitiser with …

Hydrogel-forming microarray patches (HF-MAPs) offer minimally invasive, pain-free and
prolonged drug delivery. These devices are designed to be self-administered and self …

Microneedle (MN) technologies offer the opportunity to improve patient access and target
delivery of drugs and vaccines to specific tissues. When in the form of skin patches, MNs can …

The necessity for long-term treatments of chronic diseases has encouraged the
development of novel long-acting parenteral formulations intending to improve drug …

The role of microneedle array patches (MAPs) and, in particular, dissolving MAPs in
transdermal drug delivery has increased exponentially over the last decade. MAPs are able …

Carvedilol, a β-blocker prescribed for chronic heart failure, suffers from poor bioavailability
and rapid first pass metabolism when administered orally. Herein, we present the …