Comparative evaluation of starches obtained from Dioscorea species as intragranular tablet disintegrant

Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 445-447

  Okunlola, A ^a   Odeku, O A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Corn starch; Crushing strength; Dioscorea; Disintegration time; Dissolution time; Friability; Yam

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; STARCH; WATER;

ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN; DISCOREA ALATA; DISCOREA DUMETORUM; DISCOREA OPPOSITIFOLIA; DISCOREA ROTUNDATA; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TABLET DISINTEGRATION; TABLET FORMULATION; YAM;

EID: 57749182163     PISSN: 17732247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1773-2247(08)50085-2     Document Type: Article

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