Preparation and evaluation of chitosan buccal films of Diltiazem Hydrochloride

Indian Drugs

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 137-139

  Swamy, P V ^a   Singh, Pawandeep ^a   Hiremath, S N ^a   Shrisand, S B ^a   Neelima, K ^a   Raju, S A ^a  

^a H K E Societys College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; DILTIAZEM; ETHYL CELLULOSE; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; PLASTICIZER; POLYMER; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SOLVENT;

DEVICES; DRUG RELEASE; ENDURANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE; SWELLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; THICKNESS; WEIGHT;

EID: 77954913684     PISSN: 0019462X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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