A/S	alkannin and shikonin
AAP	acetaminophen
ADSCs	adipose tissue-derived stem cells
CA	cellulose acetate
Car	carvedilol
CMC-Na	sodium carboxymethylcellulose
CMCS	carboxymethyl chitosan
CS	Chitosan
CS-SH	thiolated chitosan
CUR	curcumin
DRSNS	double-ring slit needleless spinneret
DS	diclofenac sodium
EC	ethyl cellulose
EL	Eudragit L
ES	Eudragit S
FDOFs	fast-dissolving oral films
Gel	gelatin
GM	Garcinia mangostana
HA	hyaluronic acid
hGH	human growth hormone
HPMC	hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
IBU	ibuprofen
KET	ketoprofen
KSNO	S-nitrosated keratin
MET	metronidazole
MOF	metal–organic framework
NO	nitric oxide
NSAIDs	nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
OD	ornidazole
PAN	polyacrylonitrile
PC	phospholipid
PCL	polycaprolactone
PEG	polyethylene glycol
PEO	polyethylene oxide
PGA	poly(α-L-glutamic acid)
PLA	polylactic acid
PLGA	polyglycolic acid
PP	polypropylene
PU	polyurethane
PVA	polyvinyl alcohol
PVP	polyvinylpyrrolidone
SA	sodium alginate
TG	tragacanth gum
WHO	World Health Organization