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ArticlePharmaceutics2023

Development of Atomoxetine-Loaded NLC In Situ Gel for Nose-to-Brain Delivery: Optimization, In Vitro, and Preclinical Evaluation.

Dibyalochan Mohanty, Omar Awad Alsaidan, Ameeduzzafar Zafar, Trishala Dodle, Jeetendra Kumar Gupta, Mohd Yasir, Anshuman Mohanty, Mohammad Khalid

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Article in Pharmaceutics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18 citing papers in PubMed, 52 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Dibyalochan MohantyDepartment of Pharmaceutics (Centre for Nanomedicine), School of Pharmacy, Anurag University, Hyderabad 500088, Telangana, India.
Omar Awad AlsaidanDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72341, Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2848-2932
Ameeduzzafar ZafarDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka 72341, Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-0181-0278
Trishala DodleDepartment of Pharmaceutics (Centre for Nanomedicine), School of Pharmacy, Anurag University, Hyderabad 500088, Telangana, India.
Jeetendra Kumar GuptaInstitute of Pharmaceutical Research, GLA University Mathura, Chaumuhan 281406, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID 0000-0002-5819-371X
Mohd YasirDepartment of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, Arsi University, Asella P.O. Box 396, Ethiopia.ORCID 0000-0001-9742-1482
Anshuman MohantyProduct Development, Innovation and Science, Amway Global Services India Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram 122001, Haryana, India.
Mohammad KhalidDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Saudi Arabia.
Advanced Numerical Research and Analysis Group · INJouf University · SAAsossa University · ETGLA University · INPrince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University · SA

Funding

Research & Innovation, Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia 223202
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present study investigates the brain-targeted efficiency of atomoxetine (AXT)-loaded nanostructured lipid carrier (NLC)-laden thermosensitive in situ gel after intranasal administration. AXT-NLC was prepared by the melt emulsification ultrasonication method and optimized using the Box-Behnken design (BBD). The optimized formulation (AXT-NLC) exhibited particle size PDI, zeta potential, and entrapment efficiency (EE) of 108 nm, 0.271, -42.3 mV, and 84.12%, respectively. The morphology of AXT-NLC was found to be spherical, as confirmed by SEM analysis. DSC results displayed that the AXT was encapsulated within the NLC matrix. Further, optimized NLC (AXT-NLC13) was incorporated into a thermosensitive in situ gel using poloxamer 407 and carbopol gelling agent and evaluated for different parameters. The optimized in situ gel (AXT-NLC13G4) formulation showed excellent viscosity (2532 ± 18 Cps) at 37 °C and formed the gel at 28-34 °C. AXT-NLC13-G4 showed a sustained release of AXT (92.89 ± 3.98% in 12 h) compared to pure AXT (95.47 ± 2.76% in 4 h). The permeation flux through goat nasal mucosa of AXT from pure AXT and AXT-NLC13-G4 was 504.37 µg/cm

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atomoxetinedementiananostructured lipid carriers in situ gelnose-to-brain deliverpharmacokinetic and neuro-pharmacokinetic

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PMID37514171
PMCPMC10386213
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