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ArticlePolymers2022

Arabinoxylan-Carboxymethylcellulose Composite Films for Antibiotic Delivery to Infected Wounds.

Nabil K Alruwaili, Naveed Ahmad, Abdulaziz I Alzarea, Fadhel A Alomar, Ali Alquraini, Sultan Akhtar, Muhammad Syafiq Bin Shahari, Ameeduzzafar Zafar, Mohammed Elmowafy, Mohammed H Elkomy and 2 more

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Article in Polymers, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Nabil K AlruwailiDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72388, Saudi Arabia.
Naveed AhmadDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72388, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-2312-3137
Abdulaziz I AlzareaDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72388, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-0604-6299
Fadhel A AlomarDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Clinical Pharmacy, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam 31441, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-0788-6919
Ali AlqurainiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Clinical Pharmacy, Al Baha University, Al Baha 65779, Saudi Arabia.
Sultan AkhtarDepartment of Biophysics Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam 31441, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-9473-4739
Muhammad Syafiq Bin ShahariSchool of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway 47500, Malaysia.
Ameeduzzafar ZafarDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72388, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-0181-0278
Mohammed ElmowafyDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72388, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2393-8195
Mohammed H ElkomyDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72388, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-4083-6024
Anton V DolzhenkoSchool of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway 47500, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-5059-2276
Mohammad Saeed IqbalDepartment of Chemistry, Forman Christian College, Ferozepur Road, Lahore 54600, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-2933-195X
Jouf University · SAImam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University · SAMonash University Malaysia · MYAl Baha University · SAForman Christian College · PK

Funding

Deanship of Scientific Research, Jouf University 40/32
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Modern dressings should provide for local delivery of antibiotics and protect the wound from bacterial infection, dehydration and environmental factors to achieve optimal healing. The local delivery of antibiotics can reduce adverse effects and resistance challenges. In this study, we fabricated film dressings composed of arabinoxylan (AX) from Plantago ovata seed husks and carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) by a solvent cast method for the delivery of the antibiotic amikacin (AMK). To determine the suitability of the prepared AX-CMC composite films as wound dressings and drug delivery materials, their physical, chemical, mechanical, morphological, thermal, pharmaceutical, antimicrobial, cytocompatible, and drug delivery properties were investigated. The results demonstrated that the dressings were suitable for delivering the drug at the wound site in a sustained manner and keeping the environment moist for rapid healing. The AMK-loaded AX-CMC films exhibited controlled release of AMK, excellent antibacterial activity, and cytocompatibility. Thus, the AX-CMC composite films appear to be promising bioactive dressing materials for the prevention of wound infections.

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antibiotic deliveryarabinoxylancarboxymethylcellulosefilm dressinginfected wound

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PMID35566937
PMCPMC9103158
OpenAlexW4225015760

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