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ArticleGels (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Formulation and Evaluation of Topical Nano-Lipid-Based Delivery of Butenafine: In Vitro Characterization and Antifungal Activity.

Ameeduzzafar Zafar, Syed Sarim Imam, Nabil K Alruwaili, Mohd Yasir, Omar Awad Alsaidan, Sultan Alshehri, Mohammed M Ghoneim, Mohammad Khalid, Ali Alquraini, Salman S Alharthi

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Article in Gels (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
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14 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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10 authors at 7 institutions in 2 countries.

Ameeduzzafar ZafarDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72341, Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-0181-0278
Syed Sarim ImamDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-8913-0826
Nabil K AlruwailiDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72341, Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia.
Mohd YasirDepartment of Pharmacy, College of Health Science, Arsi University, Asella 396, Ethiopia.ORCID 0000-0001-9742-1482
Omar Awad AlsaidanDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72341, Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia.
Sultan AlshehriDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-0922-9819
Mohammed M GhoneimDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, Almaarefa University, Ad Diriyah 13713, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-9179-4373
Mohammad KhalidDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box 173, Al-Kharj 11942, Saudi Arabia.
Ali AlqurainiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Clinical Pharmacy, Al Baha University, Al Baha 65779, Saudi Arabia.
Salman S AlharthiDepartment of Pharmacy, Security Forces Hospital Program, Riyadh 11481, Saudi Arabia.
Jouf University · SAKing Saud University · SAAl Baha University · SAAlfaisal University · SAAsossa University · ETPrince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University · SASecurity Forces Hospital · SA

Funding

Al Jouf University DSR-2021-01-0329
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present research work was designed to prepare butenafine (BN)-loaded bilosomes (BSs) by the thin-film hydration method. BN is a sparingly water-soluble drug having low permeability and bioavailability. BSs are lipid-based nanovesicles used to entrap water-insoluble drugs for enhanced permeation across the skin. BSs were prepared by the thin-film hydration method and optimized by the Box-Behnken design (BBD) using lipid (A), span 60 (B), and sodium deoxycholate (C) as independent variables. The selected formulation (BN-BSo) was converted into the gel using Carbopol 940 as a gelling agent. The prepared optimized gel (BN-BS-og) was further evaluated for the gel characterization, drug release, drug permeation, irritation, and anti-fungal study. The optimized bilosomes (BN-BSo) showed a mean vesicle size of 215 ± 6.5 nm and an entrapment efficiency of 89.2 ± 1.5%. The DSC study showed that BN was completely encapsulated in the BS lipid matrix. BN-BSog showed good viscosity, consistency, spreadability, and pH. A significantly (

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antifungal activitybilosomesbutenafineirritation studypermeation

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PMID35200513
PMCPMC8872403
OpenAlexW4213234371

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