Formulation of triamcinolone acetonide pellets suitable for coating and colon targeting

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 229-235

  Villar Lopez M E ^a   Nieto Reyes, L ^a   Anguiano Igea, S ^a   Otero Espinar, F J ^a   Blanco Mendez J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cyclodextrin; Extrusion spheronization; Pellets; Triamcinolone acetonide

Indexed keywords

BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; LACTOSE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG TARGETING; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPHERONIZATION;

BETA-CYCLODEXTRINS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; COLON; CYCLODEXTRINS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; SOLUBILITY; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 0344629274     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(98)00369-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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