Encapsulation of griseofulvin in waxes/ fat microspheres: Preparation, characterization and release kinetics of microspheres

Indian Drugs

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 453-460

  Gowda, D V ^a   Shivakumar, H G ^a  

^a JSS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Controlled release; Griseofulvin; Release characteristics; Transport mechanism

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649122491     PISSN: 0019462X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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