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ArticleTurkish journal of pharmaceutical sciences2021

Investigation of the Rheological Properties of Ointment Bases as a Justification of the Ointment Composition for Herpes Treatment

Tanya Ivko, Vita Hrytsenko, Lydmila Kienko, Larisa Bobrytska, Halyna Kukhtenko, Tamara Germanyuk

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Article in Turkish journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Tanya IvkoNational Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Department of Pharmacy, Vinnytsya, UkraineORCID 0000-0003-2873-1473
Vita HrytsenkoNational University of Pharmacy, Department of Industrial Technology of Drugs, Kharkiv, UkraineORCID 0000-0002-5546-4019
Lydmila KienkoNational University of Pharmacy, Department of Industrial Technology of Drugs, Kharkiv, UkraineORCID 0000-0002-9762-1692
Larisa BobrytskaNational University of Pharmacy, Department of Industrial Technology of Drugs, Kharkiv, UkraineORCID 0000-0002-4953-077X
Halyna KukhtenkoNational University of Pharmacy, Department of Industrial Technology of Drugs, Kharkiv, UkraineORCID 0000-0002-7914-8053
Tamara GermanyukNational Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Department of Pharmacy, Vinnytsya, UkraineORCID 0000-0003-4939-5907
National University of Pharmacy · UANational Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya · UA

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Abstract

Objectives: Combinatorial drugs are among the leading pharmacotherapeutic agents, including those used for the treatment of herpetic infections, which require complex treatment. We have developed a soft dosage form of ointment, which includes acyclovir and miramistin, which have antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and local immunoadjuvant activity. The study aimed to investigate the rheological properties of ointment bases in order to substantiate the composition of a soft dosage form with antiviral effect using the active ingredients miramistin and acyclovir. Materials and Methods: The object of the study was to determine the heterogeneous and homogeneous composition models of the bases made using a wide range of excipients. Structural and mechanical studies were performed using the "Rheolab QC" rotary viscometer by Anton Paar (Austria) with coaxial cylinders CC27/S-SN29766. The rheological parameters were investigated at a temperature of 25°C±0.5°C. The samples were thermostated using a thermostat MLM U15c. The batch of sample weighing about 15.0±0.5 g was placed in the container of an external stationary cylinder. The required temperature of the experiment was set and the thermostating time was 20 min. The device is equipped with RheoPlus 32 V3.62 software. Results: The rheological behavior of the model compositions was analyzed in terms of indicators, such as yield strength, hysteresis square, coefficients of dynamic flow, and mechanical stability. It was found that all samples have a non-Newtonian pseudoplastic type of flow. The model of spreading optimums was used to evaluate consumer properties. According to the rheological parameters, it is advisable to use the sample based on paraffin and vaseline oil for further research. Conclusion: The findings from this study will be relevant in the development of the soft dosage form for the treatment of herpes viral diseases.

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Ointment basesrheologysoft dosage formsstructural and mechanical properties

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PMID34719191
PMCPMC8562119
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