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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Unveiling the Potential of Vitamin D3 Orodispersible Films: A Comprehensive FTIR and UV-Vis Spectroscopic Study.

Alfio Torrisi, Mariapompea Cutroneo, Lorenzo Torrisi, Salvatore Lavalle, Alessia Forzina, Francesco Pegreffi

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Impact of Vitamin DJournal of functional biomaterials · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Alfio TorrisiDepartment of Medicine and Surgery, Kore University of Enna, 94100 Enna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2404-5062
Mariapompea CutroneoDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Physical Sciences and Earth Sciences (MIFT), Messina University, 98166 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8416-8454
Lorenzo TorrisiDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Physical Sciences and Earth Sciences (MIFT), Messina University, 98166 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0853-136X
Salvatore LavalleDepartment of Medicine and Surgery, Kore University of Enna, 94100 Enna, Italy.ORCID 0009-0009-5556-6259
Alessia ForzinaIBSA Institut Biochimique SA, CH-6912 Lugano, Switzerland.
Francesco PegreffiDepartment of Medicine and Surgery, Kore University of Enna, 94100 Enna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6788-6040

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vitamin D3 is a crucial fat-soluble pro-hormone essential for bolstering bone health and fortifying immune responses within the human body. Orodispersible films (ODFs) serve as a noteworthy formulation strategically designed to enhance the rapid dissolution of vitamin D, thereby facilitating efficient absorption in patients. This innovative approach not only streamlines the assimilation process but also plays a pivotal role in optimizing patient compliance and therapeutic outcomes. The judicious utilization of such advancements underscores a paradigm shift in clinical strategies aimed at harnessing the full potential of vitamin D for improved patient well-being. This study aims to examine the vitamin D3 ODF structure using spectroscopic techniques to analyze interactions with excipients like mannitol. Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy were utilized to assess molecular composition, intermolecular bonding, and vitamin D3 stability. Understanding these interactions is essential for optimizing ODF formulation, ensuring stability, enhancing bioavailability, and facilitating efficient production. Furthermore, this study involves a translational approach to interpreting chemical properties to develop an administration protocol for ODFs, aiming to maximize absorption and minimize waste. In conclusion, understanding the characterized chemical properties is pivotal for translating them into effective self-administration modalities for Vitamin D films.

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CholecalciferolAdministration, OralBiological AvailabilityExcipientsHumansSolubilitySpectrophotometry, UltravioletSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredCholecalciferolExcipientsATR-FTIR spectroscopyorodispersible filmsUV irradiationUV–Vis–NIR spectroscopyvitamin D3

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PMID39202842
PMCPMC11357677

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