Preparation and characterization of timolol maleate ocular films

International Journal of PharmTech Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1995-2000

  Rathore, Kamal Singh ^a   Nema, R K ^b   Sisodia, S S ^a  

^a BN College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b Rishiraj Institute of Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Ocular films; Ocular inserts; Timolol maleate

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS; TIMOLOL MALEATE;

ARTICLE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FILM; HUMAN; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; TEAR FILM; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 77957588975     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09744304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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