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. 2021 Jan 28;26(3):676. doi: 10.3390/molecules26030676

Table 3.

The capability of LNPs as a drug carrier for several types of drugs.

Loaded Drugs Loading Capacity (%) Encapsulation Efficiency (%) Release (%) References
Curcumin - 92 ± 4 34 (intestinal pH 7.4; 8 h) [20]
±80 (intestinal pH 7.4; 150 h)
8.7 (gastric pH 2; 4 h)
±25 (gastric pH 2; 150 h)
Ovalbumin - 81.64 16.4 ± 4.2 (pH 7.4; 12 h)
Resveratrol >20 > 90 > 80 (pH 7.4; 50 h)
Benzazulene 8 ± 1 77 ± 10 90 (pH 5.5; 6 h) [32]
95 (pH 7.4; 6 h)
Sorafenib 7 ± 2 68 ± 19 61 (pH 5.5; 6 h)
100 (pH 7.4; 6 h)
Doxorubicin - 67.5 ± 6 (In vitro) 21.3 (pH 5.5; 4 h) [26]
49.4 ± 7 (Ex vitro) 15.2 (pH 7.4; 4 h)
Doxorubicin >12.5 >60 >50 (pH 5.5; 60 h) [27]
>65 (pH 7.4; 60 h)
Irinotecan 13.61 ± 0.59 67.65 ± 1.95 22.11 ± 4.05 (pH 7.4; 2 h) [30]
43.84 ± 6.07 (pH 7.4; 8 h)
86.72 ± 7.05 (pH 7.4 72 h)