Enhancement of water solubility of felodipine by preparing solid dispersion using poly-ethylene glycol 6000 and poly-vinyl alcohol

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 240-244

  Bhole, P G ^a   Patil, V R ^b  

^a Alard College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b TVES College of Pharmacy Faizpur   (India)

Author keywords

Felodipine; PEG 6000; Polyvinyl alcohol; Solid dispersion

Indexed keywords

FELODIPINE; LACTOSE; MACROGOL 6000; MAGNESIUM STEARATE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; TALC;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; IN VITRO STUDY; TABLET DISINTEGRATION TIME; TABLET FORMULATION; TABLET FRIABILITY; TABLET THICKNESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77953398631     PISSN: 09738398     EISSN: 1998409X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-8398.56305     Document Type: Article

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