Development of a Mucoadhesive In Situ Gelling Formulation for the Delivery of <i>Lactobacillus gasseri</i> into Vaginal Cavity

Development of a Mucoadhesive In Situ Gelling Formulation for the Delivery of <i>Lactobacillus gasseri</i> into Vaginal Cavity

Local administration of vaginal probiotics, especially lactobacilli, has been recently proposed as an effective prevention strategy against candidosis recurrences, which affect 40&#8722;50% of women. In this context, the aim of the present work was the development of a mucoadhesive in situ gelli...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barbara Vigani, Angela Faccendini, Silvia Rossi, Giuseppina Sandri, Maria Cristina Bonferoni, Pietro Grisoli, Franca Ferrari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
vaginal candidosis
<i>l. gasseri</i>
in situ thermogelling vehicle
mucoadhesion
poloxamer
methylcellulose
pectin
xyloglucan
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/11/10/511

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/11/10/511

Similar Items