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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Approaches for Inclusion Complexes of Ezetimibe with Cyclodextrins: Strategies for Solubility Enhancement and Interaction Analysis via Molecular Docking.

Dae-Yeong Cho, Jeong-Gyun Lee, Moon-Jung Kim, Hyuk-Jun Cho, Jung-Hyun Cho, Kyeong-Soo Kim

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Dae-Yeong ChoDepartment of Pharmaceutical Engineering, Gyeongsang National University, 33 Dongjin-ro, Jinju 52725, Republic of Korea.
Jeong-Gyun LeeDepartment of Pharmaceutical Engineering, Gyeongsang National University, 33 Dongjin-ro, Jinju 52725, Republic of Korea.
Moon-Jung KimDepartment of Pharmaceutical Engineering, Gyeongsang National University, 33 Dongjin-ro, Jinju 52725, Republic of Korea.
Hyuk-Jun ChoDepartment of Innovative Drug Discovery and Development, College of Pharmacy, Keimyung University, 1095 Dalgubeoldaero, Dalseo-gu, Daegu 42601, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-8982-1259
Jung-Hyun ChoDepartment of Pharmaceutical Engineering, Dankook University, 119 Dandae-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan 31116, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-0489-2531
Kyeong-Soo KimDepartment of Pharmaceutical Engineering, Gyeongsang National University, 33 Dongjin-ro, Jinju 52725, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-7469-3215

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National Research Foundation of Korea 2021R1F1A1063123
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to improve the solubility of ezetimibe (EZT), which has low aqueous solubility, by preparing complexes using β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) derivatives. Phase solubility studies and Job's plot confirmed a high apparent stability constant for EZT with β-CD and even higher constants with its derivatives, establishing a 1:1 stoichiometric ratio. The composites were prepared using spray drying over a range of molar ratios, and their physicochemical properties were evaluated using techniques such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM), powder X-ray diffraction (PXRD), and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR). Saturation solubility and in vitro dissolution tests revealed that solubility increased with higher CD molar ratios. EZT/RM-β-CD inclusion complexes (ICs) and EZT/DM-β-CD ICs exhibited a similar solubility, which was greater than that of EZT/HP-β-CD ICs and EZT/SBE-β-CD ICs (where RM, DM, HP, and SEB represent H, CH

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beta-CyclodextrinsEzetimibeMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular StructureSolubilitySpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredX-Ray Diffractionbeta-CyclodextrinsbetadexEzetimibecyclodextrindissolutionezetimibeinclusion complexationmolecular dockingsolubilityspray drying

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PMID40004150
PMCPMC11855275

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