Formulation and in vivo evaluation of chlorhexidine buccal tablets prepared using drug-loaded chitosan microspheres

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 233-239

  Giunchedi, Paolo ^a   Juliano, Claudia ^a   Gavini, Elisabetta ^a   Cossu, Massimo ^a   Sorrenti, Milena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Buccal tablets; Chitosan microspheres; Chlorhexidine; Spray drying

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; CHLORHEXIDINE; MICROSPHERE;

ARTICLE; BUCCAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; COMPRESSION; DILUTION; DRUG FORMULATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOUTH CAVITY; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPRAY DRYING; TABLET;

ADMINISTRATION, BUCCAL; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; CHLORHEXIDINE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSPHERES; TABLETS;

EID: 0036191263     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0939-6411(01)00237-5     Document Type: Article

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