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ArticleAsian journal of pharmaceutical sciences2017

Enhanced dissolution of poorly soluble antiviral drugs from nanoparticles of cellulose acetate based solid dispersion matrices.

Sonal Mazumder, Ashish Kumar Dewangan, Naresh Pavurala

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Article in Asian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
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19 citing papers in PubMed, 69 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Sonal MazumderDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Birla Institute of Science and Technology, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031, India.
Ashish Kumar DewanganDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Birla Institute of Science and Technology, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031, India.
Naresh PavuralaOak Ridge Associated Universities, Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, USA.
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani · INOak Ridge Associated Universities · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polysaccharide-based polymers were used to produce nanoparticles of poorly soluble antiviral drugs using a rapid precipitation process. The structure-property relationships of four novel cellulose acetate-based polymers were studied for their solubility enhancement of poorly soluble drugs. Particles were purified by dialysis, and dried powders were recovered after freeze-drying. The particle diameters were 150-200 nm. The target drug loading in the particles was 25 wt%, and the drug loading efficiencies were 80-96%. The effects of the formulation process and nanoparticle properties on drug solubility were investigated. All nanoparticles afforded increased solubility and faster release compared to pure drugs. Drug release was a function of the relative hydrophobicity (or solubility parameters) of the polymers.

Indexed as

EfavirenzNanoparticlesPrecipitationRitonavirSolid dispersionsSolubility

Identifiers

PMID32104366
PMCPMC7032198
OpenAlexW2734238221

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