Intranasal Delivery of a Silymarin Loaded Microemulsion for the Effective Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease in Rats: Formulation, Optimization, Characterization, and In Vivo Evaluation

A mucoadhesive microemulsion of lipophilic silymarin (SLMMME) was developed to treat Parkinson’s disease (PD). Optimization of the SLM microemulsion (ME) was performed using Central Composite Design (CCD). The composition of oil, surfactant, co-surfactant, and water was varied, as per the design, to...

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Main Authors: Mohd Imran, Mazen Almehmadi, Ahad Amer Alsaiari, Mehnaz Kamal, Mohammed Kanan Alshammari, Mohammed Omar Alzahrani, Faisal Khaled Almaysari, Abdulrahman Omar Alzahrani, Ahmed Faraj Elkerdasy, Sachin Kumar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/15/2/618