Fluconazole-loaded niosomal gels as a topical ocular drug delivery system for corneal fungal infections

Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue , 2016, Pages 8-15

  Fetih, G ^a  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Fluconazole; In vitro release; Niosomal gel formulations; Transcorneal permeation

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; CHOLESTEROL; FLUCONAZOLE; MICONAZOLE; NIOSOME; POLOXAMER; SORBITAN OLEATE; SORBITAN STEARATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHRYSOSPORIUM TROPICUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SCREENING; ENCAPSULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KERATITIS; KERATOMYCOSIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOSIS; NIOSOMAL GEL FORMULATION; NONHUMAN; OCULAR DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; PARTICLE SIZE; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUSPENSION; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; VISCOSITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84976384061     PISSN: 17732247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jddst.2016.06.002     Document Type: Article

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