Stability-indicating methods for the determination of racecadotril in the presence of its degradation products

BioScience Trends

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 247-252

  Mohamed, Afaf O ^a   Fouad, Manal M ^b   Hasan, Mona M ^a   Abdel Razeq, Sawsan A ^b   Elsherif, Zeinab A ^a  

^a NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR DRUG CONTROL AND RESEARCH NODCAR   (Egypt)

^b Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Degradation; Quality control; Racecadotril; Stability indicating methods

Indexed keywords

ACETORPHAN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; THIORPHAN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; THIORPHAN;

EID: 77952487908     PISSN: 18817815     EISSN: 18817823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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