Niosomes and Its Application-A Review

ABOUT AUTHOR
Navneet Kumar Verma*¹ and Asha Roshan^2
1Department of Pharmacy, Rameshwaram Institute of Technology and Management Lucknow, (U.P), India
²R.K. College of Pharmacy, Azamgarh, (U.P), India

Abstract
Niosomes are a Novel Drug Delivery System (NDDS). A number of NDDS has been  reported through various route of administration ,to achieve controlled and targeted drug delivery. Controlled release drug products are often formulated to permit the establishment and maintenance of any concentration at target site for longer intervals of time. One such technique of drug targeting is Niosomes. In the Niosomes medication is incapsulated in a vesicle. It is microscopic in structure and lies in nanometric scale. The focus of this review is to study the application of niosomes.
Key words: Niosomes, NDDS, Controlled Release, Targeted Drug Delivery, Vesicles