Chitosan Nanocarrier Entrapping Hydrophilic Drugs as Advanced Polymeric System for Dual Pharmaceutical and Cosmeceutical Application: A Comprehensive Analysis Using Box-Behnken Design

The objective of the present research is to propose chitosan as a nanocarrier for caffeine—a commonly used drug in combating cellulite. Being a hydrophilic drug, caffeine suffers from insufficient topical penetration upon application on the skin. Chitosan nanoparticles loaded with caffeine were prep...

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Main Authors: Sara A. Abosabaa, Aliaa N. ElMeshad, Mona G. Arafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/5/677