Nimesulide-modified gum karaya solid mixtures: Preparation, characterization, and formulation development

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 855-864

  Murali Mohan Babu, G V ^a   Ravi Kumar, N ^a   Himasankar, K ^a   Seshasayana, A ^a   Ramana Murthy, K V ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Dissolution enhancement; Modified gum karaya; Nimesulide; Solid mixtures

Indexed keywords

KARAYA GUM; NIMESULIDE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; GRINDING; TABLET; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ADJUVANTS, PHARMACEUTIC; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; KARAYA GUM; SOLUBILITY; SULFONAMIDES; TABLETS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0141569245     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DDC-120024181     Document Type: Article

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