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ArticleACS omega2025

A Dual Nanoapproach for the Treatment of Depression and Sleep Via a Novel Optimized Eugenol-Mucoadhesive Nanoemulsion.

Mohd Faiyaz Khan, Niyaz Ahmad, Khalid Ansari, Zabih Ullah, Hisham Osman Ibrahim, Hanan Mesfer Alyami, Ali Jaber Alqahtani, Sarfaraz Ahmad

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Article in ACS omega, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Mohd Faiyaz KhanDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Alkharj 16278, Saudi Arabia.
Niyaz AhmadDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Dentistry and Pharmacy, Buraydah Colleges, Buraydah,Alqassim, 51418, Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1874-6006
Khalid AnsariDepartment of Respiratory Care, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Liwa College, Abu Dhabi 41009, United Arab Emirates.
Zabih UllahDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Dentistry and Pharmacy, Buraydah Colleges, Alqassim 51418, Saudi Arabia.
Hisham Osman IbrahimDepartment of Respiratory Care, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Liwa College, Abu Dhabi 41009, United Arab Emirates.
Hanan Mesfer AlyamiDepartment of Medical and Surgical Nursing, College of Nursing, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh 13412, Saudi Arabia.
Ali Jaber AlqahtaniDepartment of Emergency Medical Care, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Liwa College, Abu Dhabi 41009, United Arab Emirates.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4934-2610
Sarfaraz AhmadDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Jazan University, Jazan 114, Saudi Arabia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to develop a chitosan (CHS)-coated eugenol (EUGE)-loaded nanoemulsion (CHS-EUGE-NE) to enhance brain bioavailability. A novel GC-MS/MS method was developed and validated for EUGE quantification in brain tissue and plasma alongside pharmacokinetic analysis. The nanoemulsion was optimized using a Box-Behnken design (BBD), with the final formulation containing 6.0% oil, 10% surfactant mix, and undergoing 6.5 min of ultrasonication at 30% intensity and 40 °C. The optimized CHS-EUGE-NE exhibited a globule size of 142.4 ± 11.31 nm, a polydispersity index of 0.1660 ± 0.0009, and a zeta potential of -16.20 ± 1.10 mV, which shifted to positive upon CHS coating, enhancing mucoadhesion. A linear range from 1.00 to 3000 ng/mL was established, with accuracy between 90.91% and 99.83%. Pharmacokinetic analysis demonstrated significantly increased

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