Rapidly disintegrating fast release tablets of diazepam using solid dispersion: Development and evaluation

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 436-439

  Giri, Tapan K ^a   Jana, Parimal ^a   Sa, Biswanath ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Diazepam; Polyethylene glycol (PEG); Rapidly disintegrating tablets; Solid dispersion

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; DISPERSIONS; DISSOLUTION; DRUG PRODUCTS; GRANULATION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SOLUBILITY;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DISPERSION; DISSOLUTION; DRUG; ETHER; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 55349085477     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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