Modeling of drug release from swellable polymers

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-58

  Brazel, Christopher S ^a   Peppas, Nikolaos A ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug release; Poly(2 hydroxyethyl methacrylate); Poly(vinyl alcohol); Relaxation; Swellable systems

Indexed keywords

POLYMACON; POLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DESORPTION; DRUG DIFFUSION; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG TRANSPORT; DRUG UPTAKE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL;

DIFFUSION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; POLYMERS; THEOPHYLLINE; TRIAMTERENE; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0033989926     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0939-6411(99)00058-2     Document Type: Article

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