Influence of the dropper tip design on the size of eye-drops

Pharmazeutische Industrie

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 402-409

  Van Santvliet, L ^a   Ludwig, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Drop dispensing; Dropper tip design; Eye drop size; Ophthalmic solutions

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS;

ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0035001924     PISSN: 0031711X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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