Topical piroxicam in vitro release and in vivo anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects from palm oil esters-based nanocream.

• Main Authors: Abdulkarim, Muthanna Fawzy, Abdullah, Ghassan Zuhair, Chitneni, Mallikarjun, M. Salman, Ibrahim, Ameer, Omar Ziad, Yam, Mun Fee, Mahdi, Elrashid Saleh, Sattar, Munavvar A., Basri, Mahiran, M. Noor, Azmin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dove Medical Press 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24756/1/Topical%20piroxicam%20in%20vitro%20release%20and%20in%20vivo%20anti.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24756/; http://www.dovepress.com/international-journal-of-nanomedicine-journal

During recent years, there has been growing interest in use of topical vehicle systems to assist in drug permeation through the skin. Drugs of interest are usually those that are problematic when given orally, such as piroxicam, a highly effective anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, and analgesic, but...