ArticleThe AAPS journal2025
A Microemulsion for Oral Delivery of Nintedanib - QbD-Enabled Formulation Development, In-Vitro Characterization & In-Vivo Pharmacokinetic Assessment.
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Abstract
Nintedanib (Nint) is a potent tyrosine kinase inhibitor recently approved by the US FDA to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Delivery of Nint through available approaches is highly challenging because of its poor solubility and rapid metabolic degradation via hydrolytic ester cleavage, thereby reflecting poor oral bioavailability (< 5%). Hence, the current study was focused on formulating a Nint-loaded microemulsion (Nint-ME) and investigating its therapeutic potential in experimental animals to overcome the constraints of available therapies. Nint-ME was prepared via low-energy O/W emulsification aqueous titration techniques and optimized using QbD approach. Optimized ME subjected to screen for globule size, polydispersity index, encapsulation efficiency, transmittance, surface charge, and viscosity and were found to be 23.8 ± 1.4 nm, 0.18 ± 0.03, 99.8 ± 2.4%, 99.4 ± 0.1%, -0.7 ± 0.01 mV, and 1.5 ± 0.3 cP, respectively. Additionally, 94.5 ± 3.1% Nint was released from Nint-ME through the dialysis cassette within 72 h, demonstrating first-order kinetics with R
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