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Table 5 Phase II 1981–1990: Exploration of natural cyclodextrins and emergence of its derivatives for drug delivery

From: Chronicle updates in cyclodextrin-based carriers for drug delivery

Sr. No.

Year

CD type/ derivative

Drug

Class of drug

system/model

Problem of drug delivery/ result

Reference

1

1981

γ –CD

Digoxin

Cardiac glycoside

In vivo (dog)

Variable bioavailability, toxicity

Uekama et al. 1981a)

2

1981

β-CD

Indomethacin

Anti-inflammatory

In vivo (rat)

Bioavailability

Szejtli and Szente (1981)

3

1981

β-CD

Barbiturates

Hypnotic agent

Sleeping time studies in mice

Solubility thus bioavailability

IwAoKu et al. (1982)

4

1981

α-, β- and γ-CD

Chlorpromazine

Anti-psychotic

In vitro and in vivo rats

Reduced haemolysis with no reduction in central nervous system effect

Uekama et al. (1981b)

5

1982

β-CD

Phenobarbital

Anti-convulsant

Rectal delivery in mice

Required rapid release and absorption in child

IwAoKu et al. (1982)

6

1982

tri-o-methyl-β- CD

Flurbiprofen

Anti-inflammatory

Oral delivery to rabbits

Bioavailability studies of tri-o-methyl-β-CD/ 5 times early and 3 times higher Cmax was achieved

Otagiri et al. (1982)