Formulation and in vitro evaluation of ethyl cellulose microspheres containing zidovudine

Journal of Microencapsulation

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 863-876

  Rama Rao, K ^a   Senapati, Prakash ^a   Das, M K ^a  

^a DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ethyl cellulose; Microspheres; W o o double emulsion; Zidovudine

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; DICHLOROMETHANE; EMULSIFYING AGENT; ETHYL CELLULOSE; MICROSPHERE; PARAFFIN; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; SURFACTANT; WATER; ZIDOVUDINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; EMULSION; HYDROPHILICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROENCAPSULATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CELLULOSE; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG STABILITY; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSPHERES; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ZIDOVUDINE;

EID: 31544440190     PISSN: 02652048     EISSN: 14645246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652040500273498     Document Type: Article

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