Effect of thiolated polymers to textural and mucoadhesive properties of vaginal gel Formulations prepared with polycarbophil and chitosan

AAPS PharmSciTech

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 953-965

  Cevher, Erdal ^a   Sensoy, Demet ^a   Taha, Mohamed A M ^b   Araman, Ahmet ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DG Pharmacy   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Chitosan thioglycolic acid; Clomiphene citrate; Gel; Human papilloma virus; Polycarbophil cysteine; Texture profile analysis; Vaginal mucoadhesion

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; CLOMIFENE CITRATE; CYSTEINE; POLYCARBOPHIL; POLYMER; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID; THIOL;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COVALENT BOND; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG QUALITY; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG STABILITY; ELASTICITY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GEL; HARDNESS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; VAGINA MUCOSA;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADHESIVES; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHITOSAN; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; POLYMERS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; VAGINAL CREAMS, FOAMS, AND JELLIES;

EID: 57149144115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15309932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1208/s12249-008-9132-y     Document Type: Article

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