Properties of rapidly dissolving eutectic mixtures of poly(ethylene glycol) and fenofibrate: The eutectic microstructure

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 505-515

  Law, Devalina ^a   Wang, Weili ^a   Schmitt, Eric A ^a   Qiu, Yihong ^a   Krill, Steven L ^b   Fort, James J ^c  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^c Research and Development Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Eutectic; Eutectic microstructure; Fenofibrate; Poly(ethylene glycol); Solid dispersion

Indexed keywords

FENOFIBRATE; MACROGOL;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISPERSION; DISSOLUTION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; ENTROPY; MELTING POINT; MISCIBILITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHARMACEUTICS; REDUCTION; SOLID STATE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0037373357     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.10324     Document Type: Article

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