Influence of Chitosan Swelling Behaviour on Controlled Release of Tenofovir from Mucoadhesive Vaginal Systems for Prevention of Sexual Transmission of HIV

Influence of Chitosan Swelling Behaviour on Controlled Release of Tenofovir from Mucoadhesive Vaginal Systems for Prevention of Sexual Transmission of HIV

The main challenges facing efforts to prevent the transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are the lack of access to sexual education services and sexual violence against young women and girls. Vaginal formulations for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections are currently gaining...

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Main Authors: Fernando Notario-Pérez, Araceli Martín-Illana, Raúl Cazorla-Luna, Roberto Ruiz-Caro, Luis-Miguel Bedoya, Aitana Tamayo, Juan Rubio, María-Dolores Veiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
chitosan
mucoadhesive vaginal tablets
Tenofovir
controlled release
ex vivo bioadhesion
swelling behaviour
swelling witness microstructure
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/2/50

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