Influence of polymer viscosity and plasticizer addition on ethylcellulose matrix characteristics prepared from solid dispersion system

S.T.P. Pharma Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 105-110

  Sadeghi, F ^a   Afrasiabi Garenaki, H ^a   Sadr, A ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ethylcellulose; Matrix; Plasticizer; Solid dispersion; Sustained release

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; ETHYL CELLULOSE; MACROGOL 400; OLEIC ACID; PARACETAMOL; PHTHALIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; PLASTICIZER; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CRUSHING STRENGTH; DIFFUSION; DISSOLUTION; DRUG RELEASE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POROSITY; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION; TABLET; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0037346594     PISSN: 11571489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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