Expandable Drug Delivery Systems Based on Shape Memory Polymers: Impact of Film Coating on Mechanical Properties and Release and Recovery Performance

Expandable Drug Delivery Systems Based on Shape Memory Polymers: Impact of Film Coating on Mechanical Properties and Release and Recovery Performance

Retentive drug delivery systems (DDSs) are intended for prolonged residence and release inside hollow muscular organs, to achieve either local or systemic therapeutic goals. Recently, formulations based on shape memory polymers (SMPs) have gained attention in view of their special ability to recover...

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Main Authors: Marco Uboldi, Chiara Pasini, Stefano Pandini, Francesco Baldi, Francesco Briatico-Vangosa, Nicoletta Inverardi, Alessandra Maroni, Saliha Moutaharrik, Alice Melocchi, Andrea Gazzaniga, Lucia Zema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
shape memory polymer
poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA)
hot melt extrusion
fused deposition modeling
film-coating
retentive drug delivery system
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/12/2814

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