Dr. Tarek Abdelnapy Ahmed

Professor
King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

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Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Clinical Medicine
Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacy

Selected Publications

  1. Ahmed, T.A., M.A. Suhail, K.M. Hosny and F.I. Abd-Allah, 2018. Clinical pharmacokinetic study for the effect of glimepiride matrix tablets developed by quality by design concept. Drug Dev. Ind. Pharm., 44: 66-81.
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  2. Khalid, M., T.A. Ahmed, O.A. Ahmed, K.M. Hosny and F.I. Abd-Allah, 2017. Self-nanoemulsifying lyophilized tablets for flash oral transmucosal delivery of vitamin K: Development and clinical evaluation. J. Pharmaceut. Sci., 106: 2447-2456.
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  3. Hussain, Z., H.E. Thu, M.W. Amjad, T.A. Ahmed and S. Khan, 2017. Exploring recent developments to improve antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial efficacy of curcumin: A review of new trends and future perspectives. Mater. Sci. Eng. C, 77: 1316-1326.
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  4. Alzubaidi, A.F., A.R.M. El-Helw, T.A. Ahmed and O.A. Ahmed, 2017. The use of experimental design in the optimization of risperidone biodegradable nanoparticles: In vitro and in vivo study. Artif. Cells Nanomed. Biotechnol., 45: 313-320.
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  5. Ahmed, T.A. and B.M. Aljaeid, 2017. A potential in situ gel formulation loaded with novel fabricated poly(lactide-co-glycolide) nanoparticles for enhancing and sustaining the ophthalmic delivery of ketoconazole. Int. J. Nanomed., 12: 1863-1875.
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  6. Shao, M., Z. Hussain, H.E. Thu, S. Khan and H. Katas et al., 2016. Drug nanocarrier, the future of atopic diseases: Advanced drug delivery systems and smart management of disease. Colloids Surf. B: Biointerfaces, 147: 475-491.
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  7. Kurakula, M., O.A.A. Ahmed, U.A. Fahmy and T.A. Ahmed, 2016. Solid lipid nanoparticles for transdermal delivery of avanafil: Optimization, formulation, in-vitro and ex-vivo studies. J. Liposome Res., 26: 288-296.
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  8. Kurakula, M. and T.A. Ahmed, 2016. Co-delivery of atorvastatin nanocrystals in PLGA based in situ gel for anti-hyperlipidemic efficacy. Curr. Drug Delivery, 13: 211-220.
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  9. Ahmed, T.A., Y.A. Alharby, A.R.M. El-Helw, K.M. Hosny and K.M. El-Say, 2016. Depot injectable atorvastatin biodegradable in situ gel: Development, optimization, in vitro and in vivo evaluation. Drug Design Dev. Therapy, 10: 405-415.
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  10. Ahmed, T.A., K.M. El-Say, B.M. Aljaeid, U.A. Fahmy and F.I. Abd-Allah, 2016. Transdermal glimepiride delivery system based on optimized ethosomal nano-vesicles: Preparation, characterization, in vitro, ex vivo and clinical evaluation. Int. J. Pharmaceut., 500: 245-254.
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  11. Ahmed, T.A., 2016. Preparation of finasteride capsules-loaded drug nanoparticles: Formulation, optimization, in vitro and pharmacokinetic evaluation. Int. J. Nanomed., 11: 515-527.
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  12. Ahmed, T.A. and M. Khalid, 2016. Transdermal film-loaded finasteride microplates to enhance drug skin permeation: Two-step optimization study. Eur. J. Pharmaceut. Sci., 88: 246-256.
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  13. Ahmed, T.A. and B.M. Aljaeid, 2016. Preparation, characterization, and potential application of chitosan, chitosan derivatives and chitosan metal nanoparticles in pharmaceutical drug delivery. Drug Des. Dev. Ther., 10: 483-507.
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  14. El-Say, K.M., T.A. Ahmed, S.M. Badr-Eldin, U. Fahmy, H. Aldawsari and O.A. Ahmed, 2015. Enhanced permeation parameters of optimized nanostructured simvastatin transdermal films: Ex vivo and in vivo evaluation. Pharm. Dev. Technol., 20: 919-926.
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  15. El-Say, K.M., T.A. Ahmed, M.F. Abdelbary, B.E. Ali, B.M. Aljaeid and A.S. Zidan, 2015. Risperidone oral disintegrating mini-tablets: A robust-product for pediatrics. Acta Pharmaceut., 65: 365-382.
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  16. El-Say, K.M., A.R.M. El-Helw, O.A.A. Ahmed, K.M. Hosny and T.A. Ahmed et al., 2015. Statistical optimization of controlled release microspheres containing cetirizine hydrochloride as a model for water soluble drugs. Pharm. Dev. Technol., 20: 738-746.
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  17. Al-Subaie, M.M., K.M. Hosny, K.M. El-Say, T.A. Ahmed and B.M. Aljaeid, 2015. Utilization of nanotechnology to enhance percutaneous absorption of acyclovir in the treatment of herpes simplex viral infections. Int. J. Nanomed., 10: 3973-3985.
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  18. Ahmed, T.A., 2015. Preparation of transfersomes encapsulating sildenafil aimed for transdermal drug delivery: Plackett-Burman design and characterization. J. Liposome Res., 25: 1-10.

  19. Ahmed, T., 2015. Approaches to develop PLGA based in situ gelling system with low initial burst. Pak. J. Pharmaceut. Sci., 28: 657-665.

  20. Ibrahim, H.M., T.A. Ahmed, M.D. Hussain, Z. Rahman, A.M. Samy, A.A. Kaseem and M.T. Nutan, 2014. Development of meloxicam in situ implant formulation by quality by design principle. Drug Dev. Ind. Pharm., 40: 66-73.
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  21. Ahmed, T.A., H.M. Ibrahim, A.M. Samy, A. Kaseem, M.T. Nutan and M.D. Hussain, 2014. Biodegradable injectable in situ implants and microparticles for sustained release of montelukast: In vitro release, pharmacokinetics and stability. AAPS PharmSciTech, 15: 772-780.
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  22. Ahmed, T.A. and M. Khalid, 2014. Development of alginate-reinforced chitosan nanoparticles utilizing W/O nanoemulsification/internal crosslinking technique for transdermal delivery of rabeprazole. Life Sci., 110: 35-43.
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  23. Ahmed, O.A., T.A. Ahmed, A.B. Abdel-Naim, A. Khedr, Z.M. Banjar and M.I. Afouna, 2014. Enhancement of in vitro skin transport and in vivo hypoglycemic efficacy of glimepiride transdermal patches. Trop. J. Pharmaceut. Res., 13: 1207-1213.
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  24. Ahmed, O.A., S.M. Badr-Eldin, M.K. Tawfik, T.A. Ahmed, K.M. El-Say and J.M. Badr, 2014. Design and optimization of self-nanoemulsifying delivery system to enhance quercetin hepatoprotective activity in paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity. J. Pharmaceut. Sci., 103: 602-612.
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  25. Khalid, M., A.R.M. El-Helw, O.A. Ahmed, K.M. Hosny and T.A. Ahmed, 2013. Novel controlled release of antihypertensive drug: Preparation, in-vitro and in-vivo evaluation. Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 7: 1744-1756.
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  26. Badr-Eldin, S.M., T.A. Ahmed and H.R. Ismail, 2013. Aripiprazole-cyclodextrin binary systems for dissolution enhancement: Effect of preparation technique, cyclodextrin type and molar ratio. Iran. J. Basic Med. Sci., 16: 1223-1231.
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  27. Ahmed, O.A., S.M. Badr-Eldin and T.A. Ahmed, 2013. Kinetic study of the in vitro release and stability of theophylline floating beads. Int. J. Pharm. Pharmaceut. Sci., 5: 179-184.
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  28. Ahmed, T.A., M. Khalid, M.F. Mahmoud, A.M. Samy and A.A. Badawi, 2012. Miconazole nitrate oral disintegrating tablets: In vivo performance and stability study. AAPS PharmSciTech, 13: 760-771.
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  29. Ahmed, T.A., H.M. Ibrahim, F. Ibrahim, A.M. Samy and A. Kaseem et al., 2012. Development of biodegradable in situ implant and microparticle injectable formulations for sustained delivery of haloperidol. J. Pharmaceut. Sci., 101: 3753-3762.
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  30. Ahmed, T.A., M.F. Mahmoud, A.M. Samy, A.A. Badawi and K.E. Gabr, 2011. Formulation, evaluation and optimization of miconazole nitrate tablet prepared by foam granulation technique. Int. J. Drug Delivery, 3: 712-733.

  31. Ahmed, T.A., H.M. Ibrahim, F. Ibrahim, A.M. Samy, E. Fetoh and M.T. Nutan, 2011. In vitro release, rheological and stability studies of mefenamic acid coprecipitates in topical formulations. Pharmaceut. Dev. Technol., 16: 497-510.
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  32. Ahmed, T., E.A.E. Basher, M.E. Mamdouh and E.H.H. Abd, 2011. Evaluation the effect of melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil as a new topical therapy in the treatment of burn. Ind. J. Novel Drug Delivery, 3: 264-271.

  33. Ibrahim, H.M., T.A. Ahmed, A.E. Lila, A.M. Samy, A.A. Kaseem and M.T. Nutan, 2010. Mucoadhesive controlled release microcapsules of indomethacin: Optimization and stability study. J. Microencapsulation, 27: 377-386.
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