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. 2015 Jun 12;10:3955–3971. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S82558

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Schematic representation of the absorption and digestion mechanisms of fats and fatty carrier (SEDDS) in the GIT.46

Notes: (A) Drug diffusion from intact carrier; (B) nanoemulsion forms endogenous mixed micelle; (C) absorption of intact drug; loaded nanocarrier.

Abbreviations: TG, triglycerides; MG, monoglycerides; ME, microemulsion; FFA, free fatty acid; SEDDS, self-emulsifying drug delivery system; GIT, gastrointestinal tract; D, drug.