Preparation, in vitro characterization and preliminary in vivo evaluation of buccal polymeric films containing chlorhexidine

AAPS PharmSciTech

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1153-1158

  Juliano, Claudia ^a   Cossu, Massimo ^a   Pigozzi, Paola ^a   Rassu, Giovanna ^a   Giunchedi, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Buccal mucoadhesive; Chitosan; Chlorhexidine; Polymeric films; Sodium alginate

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; CHITOSAN; CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE; GLYCEROL; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BUCCAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SALIVA LEVEL; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MUCOADHESION; NORMAL HUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CHEEK; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; REFERENCE VALUE;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHEEK; CHLORHEXIDINE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HUMANS; POLYMERS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 63649104404     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15309932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1208/s12249-008-9153-6     Document Type: Article

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