Formulation study and evaluation of matrix and three-layer tablet sustained drug delivery systems based on carbopols with isosorbite mononitrate

AAPS PharmSciTech

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 917-923

  Efentakis, M ^a   Peponaki, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Carbopol; Isosorbide mononitrate; Release kinetics; Sustained release; Three layer tablets

Indexed keywords

CARBOMER; CARBOPOL 934; CARBOPOL 974P; ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG SOLUBILITY; MATRIX TABLET; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION; TABLET COMPRESSION; TABLET FORMULATION; TABLET THICKNESS;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; DRUG INTERACTIONS; NITRATES; POLYVINYLS; SORBITOL; TABLETS;

EID: 57149131253     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15309932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1208/s12249-008-9084-2     Document Type: Article

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