Nanoemulsion and Nanoemulgel as a Topical Formulation

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Pharmacy (IOSRPHR) - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 10

Abstract

 Nanoemulsion is referred type of emulsion with uniform and extremely small droplet size in the range of 20-200 nm. Nanoemulsion provides numerous advantages over other carrier such as polymeric nanoparticle and liposomes, including low cost preparation procedure, high hydrophilic and lipophilic drug loading system to enhance the longer shelf live upon preserving the therapeutic agents. Incorporating the preparation of nanoemulsion with hydrogel matrix to produce nanoemulgel exhibited by the two separate systems that forming it. Nanoemulgel possesses the properties of thixotropic, non-greasy, effortlessly spreadable, easily be removed, emollient, not staining, soluble in water, longer shelf life, bio-friendly, translucent and agreeable appearance

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Padmadevi Chellapa

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Padmadevi Chellapa (2015).  Nanoemulsion and Nanoemulgel as a Topical Formulation. IOSR Journal of Pharmacy (IOSRPHR), 5(10), 43-47. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-159057