The study describes the development of stealth solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) as colloidal carriers for silibinin, a drug with very low solubility. Stealth SLNs were constituted mainly of bioacceptable and biodegradable lipids, such as stearic acid and surfactant Brij 78
Drug development and industrial pharmacy, 35(8), 897-903 (2009-02-26)
The oral administration of loratadine, an antihistamine, can have a variety of adverse side effects, such as headache, fatigue, and nausea, because of the transient high blood concentration. To avoid these effects, loratadine can be administered using a transdermal drug
Journal of clinical microbiology, 36(5), 1232-1235 (1998-05-09)
The gastrointestinal pathogen Helicobacter pylori requires supplementation with either fetal calf serum (FCS), bovine serum albumin (BSA), or (2,6-dimethyl)-beta-cyclodextrin (CD) for growth in a complex or defined medium. Because the availability of medium in which all components were chemically defined
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 86(4), 430-433 (1997-04-01)
An ocular insert is developed for the controlled systemic delivery of insulin. Commercially available Gelfoam absorbable gelatin sponge, USP, is used in the fabrication of the ocular insert in the form of a matrix system. Two eyedrop formulations and 13
Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics : the official journal of the Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 19(1), 11-21 (2003-03-22)
This study was undertaken to investigate the use of the in vitro test WST-1, an assay of cell proliferation and viability, for a preliminary safety evaluation of topical ophthalmic preparations. The cytotoxicity of two surfactants, benzalkonium chloride (BAC) and polyoxyethylene-20-stearyl
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