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Current Update Of Clinical Therapeutic Strategies For Colon-Targeted Delivery Systems, Risa Widiani Batubara, Fadlina Chany Saputri, Raditya Iswandana
Current Update Of Clinical Therapeutic Strategies For Colon-Targeted Delivery Systems, Risa Widiani Batubara, Fadlina Chany Saputri, Raditya Iswandana
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
Oral colon-targeted drug delivery systems represent a significant advancement offering both systemic and local therapeutic effects for a range of intestinal diseases, including irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, colonic bacterial infections, and colorectal cancer. These systems facilitate the delivery of both small molecules and macromolecular compounds such as peptides, proteins, antibodies, oligonucleotides, RNA, and probiotics. This review provides an up-to-date exploration of the critical factors crucial for the effective design and development of drug delivery systems targeting the colon. The chosen strategy takes into account various aspects of colon physiology that influences the profile of drug release, absorption, dissolution, …