Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue: 8

Mucoadhesive microspheres: An innovative approach to enhance Gastro-retention

Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra (Haryana-136119)

*Corresponding Author E-mail: kamal@kuk.ac.in

**nehamph2015@kuk.ac.in

***ritumph2018@kuk.ac.in

****shubhammph2010@kuk.ac.in

Online Published on 2 November, 2023.

Abstract

The new medication delivery technology relies heavily on mucoadhesive microspheres. Certain medication delivery issues can be solved by offering a regulated drug delivery system that boosts a drug's therapeutic efficacy. One option is to use mucoadhesive microspheres as a support system for medication administration, which can be done in a range of techniques. Mucoadhesive microsphere stays at the application or absorption site for a long time. It aids to improve and boost the therapeutic effectiveness of medications by facilitating direct contact with the underlying absorbent surface beneath. It is an excellent navigation system with a excessive level of safety. Microspheres are transporter-connected medication drug delivery architecture with a centre of medication and totally exterior layers of polymer as a covering material, with molecular sizes ranging from 1-1000 micrometer in breadth.

Keywords

Mucoadhesion, Mucoadhesive, Mucoadhesive microspheres, Mucoadhesive polymers applications