A Review of the Effect of Processing Variables on the Fabrication of Electrospun Nanofibers for Drug Delivery Applications

Table 2

Polymers, drugs, and solvent types for application in drug delivery.

Polymer	Solvent	Drug(s)	Ref.
		Naproxen, indomethacin, ibuprofen, sulindac	[54]
Cellulose acetate	2 : 1 acetone/DMAc	Curcumin	[103]
		Vitamin A and E	[102]
PCL	7 : 3 DCM/methanol; 3 : 1 chloroform/ethanol	Heparin; Resveratrol, gentamycin	[99]; [92]
PEO/PCL blend	Chloroform	Lysozyme	[3]
PVA	Deionised water	Ketoprofen	[53]
		Sodium salicylate, diclofenac, naproxen, indomethacin	[101]
Gelatin/PVA blend	Gelatin in formic acid, PVA in deionised water	Raspberry ketone	[105]
PLGA	DCM/DMF; DMF	Paclitaxel; Cefoxitin sodium	[95]; [93]
Polyurethane	DMF; DMAc	Itraconazole; Ketanserin	[5]
PLLA	2 : 1 chloroform/acetone	Doxorubicin HCl; Tetracycline HCl	[104]; [100]
	Chloroform	Cytochrome C	[4]
	DCM	Bovine serum albumin	[106]
PEVA	Chloroform	Tetracycline HCl	[107]
PEG-PLA	Chloroform	Doxorubicin HCl	[94, 108]
PAA/PAH blend	Deionised water	Methylene blue	[109]

PCL: poly(𝜀-caprolactone); PEO: poly(ethylene oxide); PVA: poly(vinyl alcohol); PLGA: poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide); PLLA: poly(L-lactic acid); PEVA: poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate); PEG: poly(ethylene glycol); PAA: poly(acrylic acid); PAH: poly(allylamine hydrochloride).