Interest of multifunctional lipid excipients: Case of Gelucire® 44/14

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 527-534

  Chambin, O ^a   Jannin, V ^b  

^a UFR Pharmacie   (France)

^b GATTEFOSSÉ SAS   (France)

Author keywords

Excipient; Functionality; Gelucire 44 14; Lipids; Melt granulation; Self emulsifying drug delivery system

Indexed keywords

ACYLGLYCEROL; DECANOIC ACID; EUDRAGIT; EXCIPIENT; GELUCIRE; INDOMETACIN; LAURIC ACID; LIPID; MACROGOL; MYRISTIC ACID; NIFLUMIC ACID; OCTANOIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; PARACETAMOL; PROGESTERONE; SALBUTAMOL; STEARIC ACID; UBIQUINONE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG GRANULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; EMULSION; HYDROPHILICITY; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; WETTABILITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CAPSULES; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; EXCIPIENTS; LIPIDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 24644482608     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: 15205762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03639040500215750     Document Type: Article

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