Evaluation of guar gum in the preparation of sustained-release matrix tablets

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1095-1099

  Khullar, Praveen ^a   Khar, Roop K ^b   Agarwal, Suraj P ^b  

^a DABUR RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUAR GUM; LACTOSE; MAGNESIUM STEARATE; POLYMER; STARCH; TALC; THEOPHYLLINE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DIFFUSION; DRUG GRANULATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; HYDROGEL; MATRIX TABLET; PREDICTION; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION; TIME; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0031708174     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03639049809089955     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. V. Kudela, Hydrogels, in: Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Engineering, vol. 7, Wiley, New York, 1987, pp. 783-807.
2. N. B. Graham and M. E. McNeill, Hydrogels for controlled drug delivery, Biomaterials, 5, 27-36 (1984).
3. N. B. Graham, M. E. McNeill, M. Zulfigar, and M. P. Embery, Polym. Prep., 21, 104-105 (1980).
4. J. Heller, R. F. Helwing, R. W. Baker, and M. E. Tuttle, Controlled release of water-soluble macromolecules from bioerodible hydrogel, Biomaterials, 4, 262-266 (1983).
5. L. S.C. Wan, P. W. S. Heng, and L. F. Wong, Drug Dev. Ind. Pharm., 19(10), 1201-1210 (1993).
6. V. H. L. Lee and J. R. Robinson, in: Sustained and Controlled Release Drug Delivery Systems (J. R. Robinson, ed.), Marcel Dekker, New York, 1978, chap. 3.