Human <i>Lactobacillus</i> Biosurfactants as Natural Excipients for Nasal Drug Delivery of Hydrocortisone

• Main Authors: Elisa Corazza (Author), Angela Abruzzo (Author), Barbara Giordani (Author), Teresa Cerchiara (Author), Federica Bigucci (Author), Beatrice Vitali (Author), Massimiliano Pio di Cagno (Author), Barbara Luppi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The inclusion of a chemical permeation enhancer in a dosage form is considered an effective approach to improve absorption across the nasal mucosa. Herein we evaluated the possibility of exploiting biosurfactants (BS) produced by <i>Lactobacillus gasseri</i> BC9 as innovative natural exc...