Development and evaluation of controlled-release bilayer tablets containing microencapsulated tramadol and acetaminophen

Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 347-354

  Naeem, M A ^a   Mahmood, A ^a   Khan, S A ^a   Shahiq, Z ^a  

^a THE ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY OF BAHAWALPUR   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; Bilayer tablets; Ethyl cellulose; Kinetic models; Microparticles; Tramadol

Indexed keywords

ETHYL CELLULOSE; PARACETAMOL PLUS TRAMADOL;

ARTICLE; COACERVATION; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EXCIPIENT COMPATIBILITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROENCAPSULATION; TABLET COMPRESSION; TABLET FORMULATION; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 78349286713     PISSN: 15965996     EISSN: 15969827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/tjpr.v9i4.58926     Document Type: Article

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