Micronization of silybin by the emulsion solvent diffusion method

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 376, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 116-122

  Zhang, Zhi Bing ^a   Shen, Zhi Gang ^a   Wang, Jie Xin ^a   Zhang, Hai Xia ^a   Zhao, Hong ^a   Chen, Jian Feng ^b   Yun, Jimmy ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NanoMaterials Technology Pte Ltd   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Amphiphilic compound; Emulsion solvent diffusion; Morphology; Poorly water soluble drug; Silybin

Indexed keywords

DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; SILIBININ; SOLVENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFUSION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; EMULSION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANTIOXIDANTS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EMULSIONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; SILYMARIN; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 67349147010     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2009.04.028     Document Type: Article

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