BCS	Biopharmaceutics Drug Classification System
DSC	differential scanning calorimetry
FDA	Food and Drug Administration
HPLC	high-performance liquid chromatography
IVM	ivermectin
IVM-MCM	ivermectin-loaded mesoporous silica particles
IVM-NC	ivermectin-loaded poly-ε-caprolactone nanocapsules
MCM-41	mesoporous silica particles type hexagonal
MSN	mesoporous silica nanoparticle
PBS	phosphate buffer solution
PCL	poly(ε-caprolactone)
PDI	polydispersity index
PLGA	poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)
PM	physical mixture
SLN	solid lipid nanoparticles
TEM	transmission electron microscopy
TGA	thermogravimetric analysis
XRD	X-ray diffraction