Preparation of fenofibrate nanosuspension and study of its pharmacokinetic behavior in rats

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 827-833

  Li, Xueming ^a   Gu, Li ^a   Xu, Yuanlong ^a   Wang, Yonglu ^a  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fenofibrate; High pressure homogenization; Melt emulsification; Nanosuspension; Pharmacokinetic

Indexed keywords

FENOFIBRATE; POLOXAMER; POVIDONE K30; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; EMULSION; ENERGY; LIPOPHILICITY; MALE; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; MELTING POINT; NANOSUSPENSION; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; RAT; SOLID; SOLUBILITY; SUSPENSION; THERMOSTABILITY;

ANIMALS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; FENOFIBRATE; MALE; NANOPARTICLES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 70350639421     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: 15205762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03639040802623941     Document Type: Article

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