Exploration of Natural Antioxidants' Roles in Enhancing Drug Formulation Stability and Efficacy

1. Introduction 2. Overview of Natural Antioxidants 2.1 Definition and Classification 2.2 Sources and Examples 2.3 Mechanisms of Action 3. Importance in Drug Formulation 3.1 Enhancing Stability 3.2 Improving Efficacy 3.3 Reducing Side Effects 4. Methods of Incorporation 4.1 Extraction and Purification Techniques 4.2 Formulation Techniques 4.3 Compatibility with Active Ingredients 5. Case Studies 5.1 Pharmaceutical Industry Examples 5.2 Case Study: Vitamin E 5.3 Case Study: Flavonoids 6. Challenges and Limitations 6.1 Stability Issues 6.2 Regulatory Challenges 6.3 Economic Considerations 7. Recent Advances and Innovations 7.1 Nanotechnology Applications 7.2 Novel Compound Discovery 7.3 Synergistic Effects with Drugs 8. Future Prospects 8.1 Emerging Research Areas 8.2 Long-term Implications for Medicine 8.3 Potential Market Growth