Kruga Owodeha-Ashaka

• PhD Student at South East Technological University

Bacterial vaginosis, a polymicrobial clinical syndrome characterized by a shift in healthy vaginal microbiota due to bacterial colonization, is characterized by high recurrence rates after conventional treatment with an antimicrobial agent. This has necessitated the need to develop a formulation that has the potential to ensure Lactobacilli viabili...

Niosomes are increasingly explored for enhancing drug penetration and retention in ocular tissues for both posterior and anterior eye delivery. They have been employed in encapsulating both hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs, but their use is still plagued with challenges of stability and poor entrapment efficiency particularly with hydrophilic drug...

The study intended to demonstrate the effects of arachis and eucalyptus oils as release modifiers in insulin transdermal patches. Patches were prepared by solvent casting technique using hydroxypropyl methylcellulose solution as the aqueous phase and polysorbate 80 as emulsifying agent. Various batches (TD1-TD5) were prepared using varying proporti...