Chitosan-Based Film-Forming Systems with Cannabidiol

Illustration of a hand with a transparent chitosan-CBD film being applied to the skin, highlighting antimicrobial protection against bacteria and fungi, sustained drug release over time, and cosmetic advantages compared to traditional creams or ointments.

A New Topical Antimicrobial Strategy Citation: Veris A, Loskot J, Andrys R, Konecna K, Jandourek O, Snejdrova E. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2025. DOI link Objective The study aimed to develop and test a new type of topical (skin-applied) film that combines chitosan (a natural, biocompatible polymer) and cannabidiol (CBD) for treating skin infections caused … Read more