Investigation of the release behavior of a covered-rod-type formulation using silicone

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-70

  Maeda, Hiroo ^a,b   Ohashi, Erika ^b   Sano, Akihiko ^a   Kawasaki, Hiromu ^b   Kurosaki, Yuji ^b  

^a DAINIPPON SUMITOMO PHARMA CO LTD   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Covered rod; Hydrophobic drug; Permeation; Release mechanism; Silicone

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; SILICONES; SOLUBILITY; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

DRUG SOLUBILITY;

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY;

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; DEOXYCHOLATE SODIUM; INDOMETACIN; KETOPROFEN; PHENAZONE; SILICONE;

ARTICLE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; ELUTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION;

EID: 0037723903     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(03)00158-5     Document Type: Article

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