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ArticleRSC advances2024

Preparation and characterization of a ciprofloxacin-loaded nanoparticles incorporated polymeric film dressing.

Omar A Alsaidan, Naveed Ahmad, Hasan Ejaz, Muhammad Ajaz Hussain, Ameeduzzafar Zafar, Hassan H Alhassan

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Omar A AlsaidanDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University Sakaka 72388 Aljouf Saudi Arabia naveedpharmacist@yahoo.com nakahmad@ju.edu.sa.
Naveed AhmadDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University Sakaka 72388 Aljouf Saudi Arabia naveedpharmacist@yahoo.com nakahmad@ju.edu.sa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2312-3137
Hasan EjazDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University Sakaka 72388 Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad Ajaz HussainCentre for Organic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, University of the Punjab Lahore 54590 Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4570-6616
Ameeduzzafar ZafarDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University Sakaka 72388 Aljouf Saudi Arabia naveedpharmacist@yahoo.com nakahmad@ju.edu.sa.
Hassan H AlhassanDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University Sakaka 72388 Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

In an effort to prepare a modern polysaccharide-based dressing for sustained/prolonged delivery of the antibacterial agent to prevent and control skin wound infection, ciprofloxacin (CP)-loaded sodium alginate (SA)-chitosan (CS) nanoparticles (NPs) were incorporated into novel arabinoxylan (AX)-pectin (PC) blended polymeric films by solvent casting. The CP-NPs were prepared by a two-step ionic interaction method with < 300 nm size, about 25 mV zeta potential, 74% CP-loading efficiency, and approximately round shape. The CP-NPs were incorporated in optimized AX-PC polymeric film prepared by using 2% AX and 2% PC with a plasticizer (2% glycerol) and then these films were characterized for suitability as a film dressing. The transparency, improved mechanical strength, thermal stability, water transmission, and exudate uptake characteristics indicated that CP-NPs incorporated AX-PC polymeric films were suitable for dressing applications. The CP-NPs incorporated AX-PC films exhibited sustained CP release (90% release in 36 h) and better antibacterial susceptibility as compared to free CP-containing AX-PC films. Thus, CP-NPs incorporated AX-PC films are promising dressing materials to prevent and control wound infection with prolonged antibiotic release.

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