Physically cross-linked polyvinyl alcohol for the topical delivery of fluconazole

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 311-320

  Abdel Mottaleb, Mona M A ^a,b   Mortada, N D ^a   El Shamy, A A ^a   Awad, G A S ^a  

^a Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Factorial design; Fluconazole; Hydrogels; Physical crosslinking; PVA

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; DISODIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; EXCIPIENT; FLUCONAZOLE; MACROGOL; MACROGOL 4000; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANDIDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG STABILITY; FREEZE THAWING; GUINEA PIG; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHILICITY; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDIASIS, CUTANEOUS; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STORAGE; EXCIPIENTS; FLUCONAZOLE; FREEZING; GUINEA PIGS; HYDROGELS; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

EID: 61649090253     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: 15205762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03639040802325893     Document Type: Article

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