Novel Spray Dried Glycerol 2-Phosphate Cross-Linked Chitosan Microparticulate Vaginal Delivery System—Development, Characterization and Cytotoxicity Studies

Chitosan microparticulate delivery systems containing clotrimazole were prepared by a spray drying technique using glycerol 2-phosphate as an ion cross-linker. The impact of a cross-linking ratio on microparticle characteristics was evaluated. Drug-free and drug-loaded unmodified or ion cross-linked...

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Main Authors: Emilia Szymańska, Marta Szekalska, Robert Czarnomysy, Zoran Lavrič, Stane Srčič, Wojciech Miltyk, Katarzyna Winnicka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/10/174