Vitamin E TPGS-Based Nanomedicine, Nanotheranostics, and Targeted Drug Delivery: Past, Present, and Future

• Main Authors: Abhishesh Kumar Mehata (Author), Aseem Setia (Author), Vikas (Author), Ankit Kumar Malik (Author), Rym Hassani (Author), Hamad Ghaleb Dailah (Author), Hassan A. Alhazmi (Author), Ahmed A. Albarraq (Author), Syam Mohan (Author), Madaswamy S. Muthu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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It has been seventy years since a water-soluble version of vitamin E called tocophersolan (also known as TPGS) was produced; it was approved by USFDA in 1998 as an inactive ingredient. Drug formulation developers were initially intrigued by its surfactant qualities, and gradually it made its way int...