Kinetics and tissue distribution of niosomal bleomycin in tumor bearing mice

R. A. Raja Naresh, N. Udupa*, P. Uma Devi

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    Abstract

    Bleomycin was encapsulated in niosomes and administered to tumor bearing mice. The plasma kinetics and tissue distribution of niosomal bleomycin was studied in tumor bearing mice. The niosome encapsulated bleomycin was cleared from the plasma much more slowly than was the free drug. A significant increase in plasma concentration of bleomycin was achieved in mice when it was administered as niosomes as compared to free drug. The tumor bleomycin level enhanced significantly.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)230-235
    Number of pages6
    JournalIndian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Volume58
    Issue number6
    Publication statusPublished - 1996

    All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

    • Pharmaceutical Science

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