Photoresponsive polymers have emerged as innovative tools in the domain of drug delivery, presenting
advanced solutions for controlled and targeted release of therapeutic agents. This review explores recent
advances in the design and application of photoresponsive polymers, focusing on their pivotal role in lighttriggered
drug delivery systems. It also encompasses organic synthesis methodologies, key advancements in
polymer design, and the integration of photoresponsive elements into drug carriers. Moreover, this review also
focuses on the applications, challenges, and future prospects, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolving
landscape of light-responsive drug delivery technologies. The information about the synthesis presented
herein aims to contribute to the understanding and advancement of this dynamic field, offering insights for researchers
and practitioners engaged in the development of next-generation drug delivery systems.