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Zaleplon is a pyrazolopyrimidin derivative hypnotic drug indicated for the short-term management of insomnia. Zaleplon belongs to Class II drugs, according to the biopharmaceutical classification system (BCS), showing poor solubility and high permeability. It undergoes extensive first-pass hepatic m...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.2174/1567201814666171130121732

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Brain Targeted Intranasal Zaleplon Nano-emulsion: A Novel Approach to Insomnia Treatment

Insomnia, the persistent inability to fall asleep or stay asleep, can have a profound impact on quality of life. This research explores a novel approach to insomnia treatment using intranasal delivery of zaleplon, a hypnotic medication. The authors developed a nano-emulsion formulation of zaleplon that is specifically designed for brain targeting, aiming to improve efficacy and reduce side effects. Their findings suggest that this new formulation holds promise for treating insomnia, offering a potential alternative to traditional oral medications.

Beyond the Pill: A New Frontier in Insomnia Treatment

This research challenges the traditional approach to insomnia treatment, exploring the potential of intranasal delivery of zaleplon. The study's findings suggest that this novel approach could offer a more effective and potentially safer alternative to oral medications, addressing the limitations of existing therapies. The development of targeted therapies for insomnia represents a significant advancement in the field of sleep medicine.

Delivering Relief: Targeted Therapy for Insomnia

The development of a brain-targeted nano-emulsion formulation of zaleplon represents a significant step forward in the treatment of insomnia. This targeted approach aims to deliver the medication directly to the brain, potentially improving efficacy and reducing side effects. The study's findings offer hope for individuals struggling with insomnia, suggesting that new and innovative treatment options are on the horizon.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just as a desert traveler seeks a cool oasis in the scorching heat, individuals struggling with insomnia yearn for a restful night's sleep. This research offers a glimpse into a new frontier in insomnia treatment, exploring the potential of targeted drug delivery to provide much-needed relief.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-12-12
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-12
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Pubmed ID

29189154

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2174/1567201814666171130121732

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