Formulation and In-vitro evaluation of Chitosan films containing tetracycline for the treatment of periodontitis

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 113-119

  Ahmed, Mohammed Gulzar ^a   Charyulu, R Narayana ^a   Harish, N M ^a   Prabhu, Prabhakar ^a  

^a NITTE DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Cross linking; Films; Periodontitis; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG STABILITY; IN VITRO STUDY; KINETICS; PERIODONTITIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THICKNESS;

EID: 77953433314     PISSN: 09738398     EISSN: 1998409X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-8398.55048     Document Type: Article

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