The cutaneous route is attractive for the delivery of drugs in the treatment of a wide variety of
diseases. However the stratum corneum (SC) is an effective barrier that hampers skin …

Occurrence of skin fungal infections is increasing nowadays and their presence is more
prominent in patients suffering from immunocompromised diseases like AIDS. Skin fungal …

Importance of the field: Superficial fungal infections of skin, hair, nails and the eye are
among the most widespread diseases known to man. Topical therapy is the most favored …

The nanoparticulate carrier systems as solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) and nanostructured
lipid carriers (NLCs) have gained interest for the topical treatment of skin associated fungal …

Botanical oils have a long history of traditional use and are routinely applied to skin care.
The focus of this review is to contrast the functionality of skin oils versus the differential …

Penetration enhancers coated biodegradable polymeric nanogels loaded with cytotoxic
drugs applied via the topical route, can be a promising strategy for improving the …

Oleic acid (OA), the naturally occurring fatty acid, is a multifunctional pharmaceutical
excipient with penetration enhancing property for effective skin applications. Topical drug …

Fungal infections are amongst the most commonly encountered diseases affecting the skin.
Treatment approaches include both topical and oral antifungal agents. The topical route is …

Current topical minoxidil (MXD) formulations involve an unpleasant organic solvent which
causes patient incompliance in addition to side effects in some cases. Therefore, the …

Nanocomposite alginate hydrogel containing Propranolol hydrochloride (PNL) cerosomes
(CERs) was prepared as a repurposed remedy for topical skin Methicillin-Resistant …