Open AccessBioadhesive drug delivery systems: Overview and recent advances
Author(s) -
Devarshi Brahmbhatt
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of chemical and life sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2234-8638
DOI - 10.21746/ijcls.2017.3.1
Subject(s) - bioadhesive , drug delivery , delivery system , drug , nanotechnology , medicine , pharmacology , materials science
Bio adhesive systems have gained growing interest due to its ability to localize the drug delivery along with sustained release. This leads to reduction of side-effects due to non-specific targeting. This review provides an overview of the understanding of bioadhesive drug delivery system along with the recent advances in their formulation development.
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