Characteristic Evaluation of Gel Formulation Containing Niosomes of Melatonin or Its Derivative and Mucoadhesive Properties Using ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy

Chitosan or polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) were used in combination with hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) and poloxamer 407 (P407) as gelling agents for oral drug delivery. The performance interaction with mucin of chitosan-composed gel (F1) and PVP-composed gel (F2) was compared using attenuated t...

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Main Authors: Prangtip Uthaiwat, Aroonsri Priprem, Ploenthip Puthongking, Jureerut Daduang, Chatchanok Nukulkit, Sirinart Chio-Srichan, Patcharee Boonsiri, Suthasinee Thapphasaraphong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/7/1142