Poly(ε-caprolactone) and Eudragit® microparticles containing fludrocortisone acetate

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 269, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 491-508

  Gibaud, Stéphane ^a   Al Awwadi, Najim Jabir ^a   Ducki, Camille ^a   Astier, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Fludrocortisone; Microparticles; Polycaprolactone; Polymer; Sustained release

Indexed keywords

DICHLOROMETHANE; EUDRAGIT; EUDRAGIT RS; FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE; MINERALOCORTICOID; POLYCAPROLACTONE; AQUAPLAST, CAPROLACTONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUDROCORTISONE; FLUDROCORTISONE 21-ACETATE; METHYLMETHACRYLATE METHACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER; METHYLMETHACRYLATE-METHACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYESTER; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; EVAPORATION; EXCIPIENT COMPATIBILITY; MICROCRYSTALLINE SUSPENSION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EFFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; TIMED DRUG RELEASE; CHEMISTRY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; METHODOLOGY;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; FLUDROCORTISONE; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYESTERS; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACIDS;

EID: 0346099210     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2003.09.040     Document Type: Article

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