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ArticleAdvanced pharmaceutical bulletin2024

Green Formulation of Menadione-Loaded Niosome as a Skin-Lightening Preparation:

Majid Saeedi, Katayoun Morteza-Semnani, Jafar Akbari, Seyyed Mobin Rahimnia, Fatemeh Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Mojaveri, Saghar Ahmadipour, Seyyed Mohammad Hassan Hashemi

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Majid SaeediDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2617-9961
Katayoun Morteza-SemnaniDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Jafar AkbariDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Seyyed Mobin RahimniaDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1499-7668
Fatemeh AhmadiStudent Research Committee, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Mohammad Reza MojaveriStudent Research Committee, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Saghar AhmadipourStudent Research Committee, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Seyyed Mohammad Hassan HashemiFood Health Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1148-180X

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Purpose: In the present research, a green technique (an ultrasonic method) was used to synthesize menadione sodium bisulfite (MSB) niosome (Menasome) which is used to improve dermal delivery and increase anti-melanogenesis activities. Methods: Various cholesterol: surfactant (Chol: Sur) ratios were investigated to optimize the Menasomes. Photon correlation spectroscopy, attenuated total reflectance-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (ATR-FTIR), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) were employed to characterize the solid state of MSB in nanoparticle form. Additionally, the optimized formulation was used to investigate Results: The results exhibited that increasing cholesterol declined the average size of the Menasomes from 653.766±25.171 nm to 298.133±8.823 nm and increased entrapment efficiency 30.237±3.4204% to 83.616±2.550 %. The rat skin permeation study indicated that Menasome gel administered more MSB in dermal layers (439.000±36.190 μg/cm Conclusion: According to the study's findings, the prepared Menasome could be employed as a viable nanovehicle for MSB dermal delivery, a promising solution for the management of human hyperpigmentation disorders.

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