The preparation of lipid-based drug delivery system using melt extrusion

Gautam Chauhan; Abdul A Shaik; Nishant S Kulkarni; Vivek Gupta

doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2020.07.025

The preparation of lipid-based drug delivery system using melt extrusion

Drug Discov Today. 2020 Aug 21:S1359-6446(20)30330-5. doi: 10.1016/j.drudis.2020.07.025. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Gautam Chauhan¹, Abdul A Shaik², Nishant S Kulkarni¹, Vivek Gupta³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, St. John's University, Queens, NY 11439, USA.
² Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, St. John's University, Queens, NY 11439, USA; Current address: School of Pharmacy, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Amarillo, TX 79106, USA.
³ Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, St. John's University, Queens, NY 11439, USA. Electronic address: guptav@stjohns.edu.

PMID: 32835807
DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2020.07.025

Abstract

Melt extrusion of lipids is versatile with high applicability in the pharmaceutical industry. The formulations prepared can be easily customized depending on the requirements, and have the potential to open a window on personalized medicine.

Publication types

Review