Evaluation of the fluid uptake kinetics and drug release from gellan gum tablets containing metronidazole

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 158-163

  Emeje, M O ^a,c   Franklin Ude, P I ^b   Ofoefule, S I ^b  

^a Nsukka   (Nigeria)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Nigeria)

^c TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Disintegration; Gellan gum; Metronidazole; Water uptake capacity

Indexed keywords

GELLAN; METRONIDAZOLE; STARCH; STARCH GLYCOLATE SODIUM; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; DRUG CARRIER; TABLET;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SOLUBILITY; INTESTINE FLUID; PARTICLE SIZE; STOMACH JUICE; TABLET COMPRESSION; TABLET DISINTEGRATION; TABLET FRIABILITY; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMISTRY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; INTESTINE; KINETICS; METABOLISM; TABLET;

ZEA MAYS;

BIOMIMETICS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG CARRIERS; GASTRIC JUICE; INTESTINES; KINETICS; METRONIDAZOLE; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; TABLETS;

EID: 77954142972     PISSN: 01418130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2010.05.005     Document Type: Article

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