TY - BOOK AU - Sarah Saad Fayek Saad Naguib AU - Rania Mohammed Hathout , AU - Samar Mansour Holayel , TI - Penetration enhancing hybridized vesicles for the efficient ocular delivery of an anti-glaucoma drug / PY - 2015/// CY - Cairo : PB - Sarah Saad Fayek Saad Naguib , KW - Acetazolamide KW - IOP lowering KW - Penetration enhancing hybridized vesicles N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - German University - Faculty of Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research - Department of Pharmaceutical Technology N2 - The work in this thesis comprised the use of different hybrids of GRAS (generally regarded as safe) oils and surfactants in order to develop and optimize novel acetazolamide entrapped-vesicular systems aiming at improving its ocular delivery and reaching better therapeutic outcomes in the treatment of glaucoma. Accordingly, the phospholipid/cholesterol bilayer of the vesicles was enriched with hybrids of tween 80, labrasol, transcutol and labrafac lipophile WL in different masses and proportions according to a mixture design viz. D-optimal mixture design ER -