Development of a Novel Red Clay-Based Drug Delivery Carrier to Improve the Therapeutic Efficacy of Acyclovir in the Treatment of Skin Cancer

Development of a Novel Red Clay-Based Drug Delivery Carrier to Improve the Therapeutic Efficacy of Acyclovir in the Treatment of Skin Cancer

Acyclovir (ACV) is a promising candidate for drug repurposing because of its potential to provide an effective treatment for viral infections and non-viral diseases, such as cancer, for which limited treatment options exist. However, its poor physicochemical properties limit its application. This st...

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Main Authors: Arul Prakash Francis, Aftab Ahmad, Sri Durga Devi Nagarajan, Harish Sundar Yogeeswarakannan, Krishnaraj Sekar, Shah Alam Khan, Dhanalekshmi Unnikrishnan Meenakshi, Asif Husain, Mohammed A. Bazuhair, Nandakumar Selvasudha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
acyclovir
red clay
drug release
cytotoxicity
in silico
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/15/7/1919

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