Open AccessFormulation and Evaluation of Linum usitatissimum Mucilage-Based Nanoparticles for Effective Delivery of Ezetimibe
Author(s) -
Ume Ruqia Tulain,
Arshad Mahmood,
Sidra Aslam,
Alia Erum,
Nadia Shamshad Malik,
Ayesha Rashid,
Rizwana Kausar,
Mohammed S. Alqahtani
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of nanomedicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.245
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1178-2013
pISSN - 1176-9114
DOI - 10.2147/ijn.s308790
Subject(s) - nanoparticle , solubility , zeta potential , ezetimibe , materials science , chemical engineering , particle size , mucilage , emulsion , nanocarriers , nuclear chemistry , chemistry , chromatography , nanotechnology , organic chemistry , biochemistry , ecology , statin , engineering , biology
The aim of current study was to prepare Linum usitatissimum mucilage (LUM) based nanoparticles, capable of encapsulating hydrophobic drug ezetimibe as nanocarriers.