Formulation and Characterization of Ethyl Cellulose-Based Patches Containing Curcumin-Chitosan Nanoparticles for the Possible Management of Inflammation via Skin Delivery

Curcumin, a natural phenolic compound, exhibits poor absorption and extensive first pass metabolism after oral administration. In the present study, curcumin-chitosan nanoparticles (cur-cs-np) were prepared and incorporated into ethyl cellulose patches for the management of inflammation via skin del...

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Main Authors: Asif Nawaz, Muhammad Shahid Latif, Muhammad Khurshid Alam Shah, Tarek M. Elsayed, Saeed Ahmad, Hamid Ali Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/9/3/201