Poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate) copolymer matrix for delivery of chlorhexidine and acyclovir drugs for use in the oral environment: Effect of drug combination, copolymer composition and coating on the drug release rate

Dental Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 404-409

  Tallury, Padmavathy ^a   Alimohammadi, Nazila ^a   Kalachandra, Sid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acyclovir; Chlorhexidine; Coating; Drug delivery; EVA matrix; Mixtures of drugs; Permeability; Vinyl acetate content

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COATINGS; COPOLYMERS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLYETHYLENES; THIN FILMS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETERS;

CHLORHEXIDINE; CHLORHEXIDINE DIACETATE (CDA); EVA MATRIX; MIXTURES OF DRUGS; PERMEABILITY; VINYL ACETATE CONTENT;

DRUG THERAPY;

ACICLOVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CHLORHEXIDINE; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; POLYETHYLENE POLYVINYLACETATE COPOLYMER; POLYETHYLENE-POLYVINYLACETATE COPOLYMER; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; NONPARAMETRIC TEST;

ACYCLOVIR; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHLORHEXIDINE; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS, DENTAL; POLYETHYLENES; POLYVINYLS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33847141440     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2006.02.011     Document Type: Article

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