Abstract:Background: Currently, drugs for local bone formation are very limited in clinic. Simvastatin is one of most potential translational drugs by repositioning for its significant osteogenic effect and its history as a safe lipid-lowering medicine. In this study, we prepared the pre-clinical simvastatin microcrystals which could be potentially translated and industrialized. Methods: Simvastatin microcrystals were made by wet media milling method. Characterization of microcrystal particles were evaluated by laser p… Show more
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