Buccal Bullfrog (<i>Rana catesbeiana</i> Shaw) Oil Emulsion: A Mucoadhesive System Intended for Treatment of Oral Candidiasis

Buccal Bullfrog (<i>Rana catesbeiana</i> Shaw) Oil Emulsion: A Mucoadhesive System Intended for Treatment of Oral Candidiasis

Oral candidiasis (OC) is an infectious disease caused by microorganisms of the genus <i>Candida</i>, leading to lesions in the buccal cavity. Its treatment consists of the administration of topical or systemic antifungal agents, which may compromise the patient compliance due to its side...

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Main Authors: Susiane S. Moreira-Oliveira, Lucas Amaral-Machado, Wógenes Nunes de Oliveira, Éverton N. Alencar, Kelly Cristine Zatta, Luanda B. F. C. de Souza, Aldo da Cunha Medeiros, Guilherme Maranhão Chaves, Eryvaldo S. T. Egito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
bullfrog oil
buccal emulsion
mucoadhesivity
antifungal activity
biocompatibility
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/10/4/257

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