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ArticleRSC advances2025

Luliconazole-niacinamide lipid nanocarrier laden gel for enhanced treatment of vaginal candidiasis:

Bhabani Sankar Satapathy, Ameeduzzafar Zafar, Musarrat Husain Warsi, Sritam Behera, Dibya Iochan Mohanty, Md Ali Mujtaba, Mahaprasad Mohanty, Atul Kumar Upadhyay, Mohammad Khalid

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9 authors.

Bhabani Sankar SatapathyGITAM School of Pharmacy, GITAM Deemed to be University Hyderabad Campus Telangana-502329 India.
Ameeduzzafar ZafarDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University Sakaka 72341 Al-Jouf Saudi Arabia zzafarpharmacian@gmail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0181-0278
Musarrat Husain WarsiDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Taif University Taif 21944 Saudi Arabia.
Sritam BeheraNityananda College of Pharmacy, Biju Patnaik University of Technology Sergarh Balasore Odisha India.
Dibya Iochan MohantyCentre for Nanomedicine, Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy, Anurag University Hyderabad Telangana Pin 500088 India.
Md Ali MujtabaDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Northern Border University Arar Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6372-890X
Mahaprasad MohantySchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University Odisha India.
Atul Kumar UpadhyayDepartment of Biotechnology, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology Patiala Punjab India.
Mohammad KhalidDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University Al-Kharj 11942 Saudi Arabia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A lipid-based nanocarrier system is a novel technique for the delivery of poorly soluble drugs through topical delivery. This study developed a dual-drug (luliconazole: LZ, and niacinamide: NM) loaded lipid nanocarrier (LN)-laden gel for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis. The LNs were prepared using cholesterol and soya-α-lecithin through a thin-film hydration technique. The average vesicle size, polydispersity index, and zeta potential of the optimized LZNMLNs were 126.40 ± 1.30 nm, 0.276, and -34.6 ± 0.8 mV, respectively, and the formulation showed the sustained release of both drugs over an extended period. Selected LZNMLNs were incorporated into a bio-adhesive gel. The optimized LZNMLNs-gel showed excellent viscosity, spreadability, and bio-adhesiveness. The optimized LZNMLNs-gel exhibited significantly higher permeation of LZ (1.46-fold) and NM (1.55-fold) than LZNM gel. The optimized LZNMLNs-gel showed significantly higher

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PMCPMC11836644

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