Evaluation of ophthalmic suspensions using surface tension

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 377-382

  Yasueda, Shin Ichi ^a   Inada, Katsuhiro ^a   Matsuhisa, Keiichi ^a   Terayama, Hideo ^a   Ohtori, Akira ^a  

^a SENJU PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fluorometholone; Indomethacin; Ophthalmic suspension; Redispersibility; Surface tension; Water soluble polymer

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS; FLUOROMETHOLONE; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; INDOMETACIN; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISPERSION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SOLUBILITY; SURFACE TENSION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 1442359653     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0939-6411(03)00159-0     Document Type: Article

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