Development of Gastroretentive Carriers for Curcumin-Loaded Solid Dispersion Based on Expandable Starch/Chitosan Films

Development of Gastroretentive Carriers for Curcumin-Loaded Solid Dispersion Based on Expandable Starch/Chitosan Films

Curcumin, a polyphenolic extract from the rhizomes of turmeric, exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities, which are beneficial for the treatment of gastric diseases. However, curcumin’s therapeutic usefulness is restricted by its low aqueous solubility and short gastric res...

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Main Authors: Worrawee Siripruekpong, Ousanee Issarachot, Kanidta Kaewkroek, Ruedeekorn Wiwattanapatapee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
curcumin
expandable film
solid dispersion
starch
gastroretentive drug delivery system
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/1/361

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