Bimodal in vitro release from polymeric matrix tablets containing centralised drug cores

S.T.P. Pharma Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 182-187

  Munday, D L ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bimodal release; Dissolution; Hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose; Polymeric matrix core tablets; Theophylline

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; LACTOSE; THEOPHYLLINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SOLUBILITY; TABLET;

EID: 0029952396     PISSN: 11571489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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