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This study optimized paeonol microparticle formulation using response surface methodology (RSM). The findings provide a suitable drug delivery system for skin diseases with sustained drug release.

Keywords:
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Area of Science:

  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Paeonol is a compound with therapeutic potential, but its effective delivery for skin diseases requires optimized formulations.
  • Microparticle drug delivery systems offer advantages for topical applications, including sustained release and improved efficacy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To optimize the formulation of paeonol-loaded microparticles using response surface methodology (RSM).
  • To evaluate the critical formulation variables affecting paeonol microparticle preparation.
  • To assess the suitability of the optimized microparticles as a drug delivery system for skin diseases.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a central composite rotatable design based on response surface methodology (RSM).
  • Evaluated critical formulation variables including polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) content, drug-to-polymer ratio, and stirring rate.
  • Characterized the optimized microparticles for production yield, loading efficiency, particle size, and sorting coefficient.

Main Results:

  • Identified optimal conditions for paeonol microparticle preparation: 2.84% PVA, drug-to-polymer ratio of 6.88, and stirring rate of 1007.59 rpm.
  • Achieved optimized responses of 68.86% production yield and 55.90% loading efficiency.
  • Characterized microparticles with a size of 23.27 ± 0.76 µm and a sorting coefficient of 0.732.

Conclusions:

  • Response surface methodology (RSM) is effective for optimizing paeonol microparticle formulation variables.
  • The optimized paeonol microparticles demonstrate sustained drug release, indicating suitability for treating skin diseases.
  • This formulation approach offers a promising strategy for developing effective topical drug delivery systems.