Sustained ophthalmic delivery of ofloxacin from an ion-activated in situ gelling system

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 175-179

  Abraham, Sindhu ^a   Furtado, Sharon ^a   Bharath, S ^a   Basavaraj, B V ^a   Deveswaran, R ^a   Madhavan, V ^a  

^a M S RAMAIAH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

In situ gelling; Ofloxacin; Ophthalmic delivery systems; Sodium alginate; Sustained

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; EYE DROPS; HYDROXYPROPYLCELLULOSE; OFLOXACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CELLULOSE; DRUG CARRIER; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GEL; GELATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; RABBIT; SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; DRUG FORMULATION; EVALUATION; EYE; KINETICS; METABOLISM; SOLUBILITY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VISCOSITY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ALGINATES; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELLULOSE; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG COMPOUNDING; EYE; GELS; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; KINETICS; MALE; OFLOXACIN; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; RABBITS; SOLUBILITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 65449137096     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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