Safety and Toxicity Issues of Therapeutically Used Nanoparticles from the Oral Route

The emerging science of nanotechnology sparked a research attention in its potential benefits in comparison to the conventional materials used. Oral products prepared via nanoparticles (NPs) have garnered great interest worldwide. They are used commonly to incorporate nutrients and provide antimicro...

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Autores principales: Farzaneh Lotfipour, Shahriar Shahi, Afsaneh Farjami, Sara Salatin, Mohammad Mahmoudian, Solmaz Maleki Dizaj
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:013f82294e0c42efb1a3611a33815b502021-11-08T02:36:18ZSafety and Toxicity Issues of Therapeutically Used Nanoparticles from the Oral Route2314-614110.1155/2021/9322282https://doaj.org/article/013f82294e0c42efb1a3611a33815b502021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9322282https://doaj.org/toc/2314-6141The emerging science of nanotechnology sparked a research attention in its potential benefits in comparison to the conventional materials used. Oral products prepared via nanoparticles (NPs) have garnered great interest worldwide. They are used commonly to incorporate nutrients and provide antimicrobial activity. Formulation into NPs can offer opportunities for targeted drug delivery, improve drug stability in the harsh environment of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, increase drug solubility and bioavailability, and provide sustained release in the GI tract. However, some issues like the management of toxicity and safe handling of NPs are still debated and should be well concerned before their application in oral preparations. This article will help the reader to understand safety issues of NPs in oral drug delivery and provides some recommendations to the use of NPs in the drug industry.Farzaneh LotfipourShahriar ShahiAfsaneh FarjamiSara SalatinMohammad MahmoudianSolmaz Maleki DizajHindawi LimitedarticleMedicineRENBioMed Research International, Vol 2021 (2021)
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Shahriar Shahi
Afsaneh Farjami
Sara Salatin
Mohammad Mahmoudian
Solmaz Maleki Dizaj
Safety and Toxicity Issues of Therapeutically Used Nanoparticles from the Oral Route
description The emerging science of nanotechnology sparked a research attention in its potential benefits in comparison to the conventional materials used. Oral products prepared via nanoparticles (NPs) have garnered great interest worldwide. They are used commonly to incorporate nutrients and provide antimicrobial activity. Formulation into NPs can offer opportunities for targeted drug delivery, improve drug stability in the harsh environment of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, increase drug solubility and bioavailability, and provide sustained release in the GI tract. However, some issues like the management of toxicity and safe handling of NPs are still debated and should be well concerned before their application in oral preparations. This article will help the reader to understand safety issues of NPs in oral drug delivery and provides some recommendations to the use of NPs in the drug industry.
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Sara Salatin
Mohammad Mahmoudian
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title_short Safety and Toxicity Issues of Therapeutically Used Nanoparticles from the Oral Route
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