Neutron activation based gamma scintigraphic evaluation of enteric-coated capsules for local treatment in colon

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 349, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 24-29

  Marvola, Tuuli ^a   Marvola, Janne ^a   Kanerva, Hanna ^b   Ahonen, Aapo ^c   Lindevall, Kai ^b   Marvola, Martti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Encorium Oy   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Colon specific delivery; Enteric polymers; Gamma scintigraphy; Hydrophilic polymers; Modified release

Indexed keywords

EUDRAGIT; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; ENTERIC COATED TABLET; GAMMA SCINTIGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; GEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROPHOBICITY; MALE; NEUTRON; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CELLULOSE; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; COLON; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EXCIPIENTS; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLCELLULOSE; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; OXIDES; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACIDS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; SAMARIUM; SOLUBILITY; TABLETS, ENTERIC-COATED;

EID: 37349051634     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2007.07.033     Document Type: Article

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