Development of mucus-penetrating iodine loaded self-emulsifying system for local vaginal delivery

• Saima Fida,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutics, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

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• Aamir Jalil,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutics, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

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• Rukhshanda Habib,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutics, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

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• Muhammad Akhlaq ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation

  * E-mail: Dr.akhlaq@gu.edu.pk

  Affiliation Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutics, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1145-3414

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• Arshad Mahmood,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition

  Affiliations College of Pharmacy, Al Ain University, Abu Dhabi Campus, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, AAU Health and Biomedical Research Center, Al Ain University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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• Muhammad Usman Minhas,

  Roles Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation College of Pharmacy, University of Sargodha, University Road Sargodha City, Punjab, Pakistan

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• Kifayat Ullah Khan,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Quaid-e-Azam College of Pharmacy, Sahiwal, Punjab, Pakistan

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• Asif Nawaz

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutics, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

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