Sedimentation studies on chalk suspensions containing blends of Veegum and detarium gum as suspending agents

Bollettino Chimico Farmaceutico

Volumn 138, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 521-525

  Attama, A A ^a   Adikwu, M U ^a   Esimone, C O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Detarium gum; Gum combinations; Sodium carboxymethylcellulose; Suspensions; Veegum

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM MAGNESIUM SODIUM SILICATE; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; NATURAL PRODUCT; SUSPENDING AGENT;

ARTICLE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG STABILITY; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SUSPENSION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0033512163     PISSN: 00066648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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