Assemblies for in vitro measurement of bioadhesive strength and retention characteristics in simulated vaginal environment

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1133-1146

  Vermani, Kavita ^a   Garg, Sanjay ^a   Zaneveld, Lourens J D ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH NIPER   (India)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioadhesion; Bioadhesive polymers; In vitro bioadhesion measurement; Retention; Simulated vaginal fluid; Vagina

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; CELLOPHANE; POLYCARBOPHIL; POLYMER; XANTHAN; ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; CARBOMER; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; DRUG CARRIER; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACID; POLYCARBOPHIL CALCIUM;

ADHESION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; HYDRATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; SIMULATION; VAGINA; ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; DRUG EFFECT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GEL; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MUCOSA; PHARMACEUTICS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEEP; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ACRYLATES; ACRYLIC RESINS; ADHESIVENESS; ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ALGINATES; ANIMALS; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG CARRIERS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GELS; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; POLYMERS; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEEP; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; VAGINA;

EID: 0036410828     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DDC-120014580     Document Type: Article

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