Oral Administration System Based on Meloxicam Nanocrystals: Decreased Dose Due to High Bioavailability Attenuates Risk of Gastrointestinal Side Effects

• Main Authors: Noriaki Nagai (Author), Fumihiko Ogata (Author), Hiroko Otake (Author), Naohito Kawasaki (Author)
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• Udgivet: MDPI AG, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Meloxicam (MLX) is widely applied as a therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA); however, it takes far too long to reach its peak plasma concentration for a quick onset effect, and gastrointestinal toxicity has been observed in RA patients taking it. To solve these problems, we designed MLX solid nanop...