In vitro and in vivo evaluation of ocular inserts of ofloxacin

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Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 139-145

  Tanwar, Y S ^a   Patel, D ^a   Sisodia, S S ^a  

^a Bhupal Nobles' College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Ocular insert; Ofloxacin

Indexed keywords

ETHYL CELLULOSE; EUDRAGIT; EUDRAGIT RS; EXCIPIENT; MERCURY; OFLOXACIN; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MALE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TENSILE STRENGTH; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 35848948383     PISSN: 15608115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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