Solubility behavior of polymorphs I and II of mefenamic acid in solvent mixtures

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 193-202

  Romero, S ^a   Escalera, B ^a   Bustamante, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dissolution rate; Mefenamic acid; Polymorphic forms; Solubility; Solubility parameter

Indexed keywords

MEFENAMIC ACID;

ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

ACETATES; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CRYSTALLIZATION; ETHANOL; MEFENAMIC ACID; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; WATER;

EID: 0033029565     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(98)00375-5     Document Type: Article

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