Influence of phase transformation on indomethacin release from microemulsions

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 60, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 399-405

  Trotta, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drug release; Emulsion; Liquid crystals; Microemulsion; Sustained release

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; EPIKURON 200; INDOMETACIN; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; MYRISTIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; DRUG RELEASE; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MICROEMULSION; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EMULSIONS; ETHANOL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDOMETHACIN; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; MYRISTATES; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; SOLVENTS; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 0032806764     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(99)00094-2     Document Type: Article

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