Rheological evaluation of silicon/carbopol hydrophilic gel systems as a vehicle for delivery of water insoluble drugs

AAPS Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 84-91

  Bonacucina, Giulia ^a   Cespi, Marco ^a   Misici Falzi, Monica ^a   Palmieri, Giovanni F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbopol; Factorial design; Rheology; Semisolid; Silicone; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

CARBOMER; DRUG; DRUG VEHICLE; POLYMER; SILICON; SOLVENT; WATER INSOLUBLE DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG SOLUBILITY; FLOW KINETICS; HYDROPHILICITY; OSCILLATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLVATION; TEMPERATURE STRESS; VISCOELASTICITY;

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; GELS; POLYVINYLS; RHEOLOGY; SILICON; SOLUBILITY; WATER;

EID: 51249106673     PISSN: 15507416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1208/s12248-008-9008-9     Document Type: Article

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