Use of polylactic acid for the preparation of microparticulate drug delivery systems

B Conti, F Pavanetto, I Genta - Journal of microencapsulation, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
This report reviews the development of particulate drug delivery systems technology based
on polylactic acid (PLA). The following methods used to produce PLA microparticles are …

Effect of nanoparticle encapsulation on the photostability of the sunscreen agent, 2-ethylhexyl-p-methoxycinnamate

…, I Genta, T Modena, B Conti, F Pavanetto - International journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of nanoparticle-based systems on the
light-induced decomposition of the sunscreen agent, trans-2-ethylhexyl-p-methoxycinnamate …

Bioadhesive microspheres for ophthalmic administration of acyclovir

I Genta, B Conti, P Perugini, F Pavanetto… - Journal of pharmacy …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The bioavailability of acyclovir to the ophthalmic epithelium is low and when the drug is
administered in ophthalmic ointment it must be applied every four hours. An emulsification …

Periodontal delivery of ipriflavone: new chitosan/PLGA film delivery system for a lipophilic drug

…, I Genta, B Conti, T Modena, F Pavanetto - International journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work was to design a film dosage form for sustained delivery of
ipriflavone into the periodontal pocket. For this purpose, monolayer composite systems made of …

Study on glycolic acid delivery by liposomes and microspheres

P Perugini, I Genta, F Pavanetto, B Conti… - International journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Glycolic acid is used in many cosmetic products as exfoliant and moisturizer. Unfortunately,
the greater glycolic acid cosmetic benefits the greater is the potential for skin irritation as far …

Different molecular weight chitosan microspheres: influence on drug loading and drug release

I Genta, P Perugini, F Pavanetto - Drug development and industrial …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Influence of chitosan molecular weight on drug loading and drug release of drug-loaded
chitosan microspheres was studied. Chitosans of 70, 000 (LC), 750, 000 (MC), and 2, 000, 000 (…

Efficacy of oleuropein against UVB irradiation: preliminary evaluation

…, I Genta, B Conti, F Pavanetto - … journal of cosmetic …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Oleuropein, a phenolic compound derived from olive leaves and oil, is known to possess
several biological properties, many of which may be attributed to its antioxidant and free radical…

Spray-dried albumin microspheres for the intra-articular delivery of dexamethasone

F Pavanetto, I Genta, P Giunchedi, B Conti… - Journal of …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
This work deals with the preparation of corticosteroid-loaded albumin microspheres designed
for intra-articular administration. Dexamethasone was chosen as the model drug and …

Solvent evaporation, solvent extraction and spray drying for polylactide microsphere preparation

F Pavanetto, B Conti, I Genta, P Giunchedi - International Journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
Polylactide microspheres containing vitamin D 3 (D 3 ) as a model drug were prepared by
solvent evaporation, solvent extraction and spray drying. In this work, these three different …

Long-term release of clodronate from biodegradable microspheres

…, I Genta, B Conti, T Modena, F Pavanetto - AAPS PharmSciTech, 2001 - Springer
This paper describes the formulation of a biodegradable microparticulate drug delivery
system containing clodronate, a bisphosphonate intended for the treatment of bone diseases. …