Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate vesicular carriers for topical delivery; preparation, in-vitro and ex-vivo evaluation, factorial optimization and clinical assessment in melasma patients

Autor: Soha M. Kandil, Iman I. Soliman, Heba M. Diab, Nermeen I. Bedair, Marwa H. Mahrous, Ebtsam M. Abdou
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Drug delivery. 29(1)
ISSN: 1521-0464
Popis: Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is an antioxidant that is widely used in cosmetics in skincare products. Due to the excessive low stability of ascorbic acid in cosmetic formulations, the stabilized ascorbic acid derivative, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate (MAP) was formulated as vesicular carriers; ethosomes and niosomes. The aim was to deliver MAP at the intended site of action, the skin, for sufficient time with enhanced permeation to get an effective response. Ethosomes were formulated using a full 3
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