This work aimed to develop nanoemulsions and polymeric nanocapsules containing tioconazole for the topical treatment of superficial mycoses. Initially, a method was validated by liquid chromatography with UV detection to ...

Spray-drying and freeze-drying are dehydration techniques which serve as alternative to increase the stability of formulations which are in aqueous medium. Therefore, this study objectived the development of redispersible ...

The present study aimed to investigate the influence of two chemical enhancers (N-acetyl-L-cysteine and urea) in the in vitro nail permeation tioconazole associated with polymeric nanocapsules. Each enhancer was added to ...

Superficial mycoses are fungal diseases caused on skin, hair and nails and are among the infectious diseases with the highest incidence and difficult to treat, making them a serious public health problem. The purpose of ...

Tioconazole, a broad-spectrum antifungal agent, has significant activity against Candida albicans and other Candida species, and therefore, it is indicated for the topical treatment of superficial mycoses. The main goal ...

Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by protozoal parasites belonging to Leishmania genus. Different clinical outcomes can be observed depending on the parasite species and health condition of patients. It can ...

The human eye, due to its unique structure and continuous exposure to the external environment, becomes susceptible to contamination by several pathogenic microorganisms, among which are fungi. In this way, the eye defence ...