Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology in Egypt: Diverse Applications and Promising Outcomes

The document reviewed the advancements in pharmaceutical nanotechnology in Egypt, focusing on the development of nanocarriers for various drug delivery applications. Key findings included enhanced oral bioavailability, improved parenteral and pulmonary delivery, increased drug permeation in transdermal applications, and effective nasal delivery systems for brain-targeted therapies. Notable contributions came from the Cancer Nanotechnology Research Laboratory at Alexandria University and the Nanomedicine Division at Zewail City of Science and Technology. The research demonstrated the potential of nanotechnology to revolutionize pharmaceutical formulations, emphasizing the need for translating these innovations into clinical and commercial applications to benefit public health and the national economy in Egypt.