Fluconazole ocular inserts: Formulation and in -vitro evaluation

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 693-699

  Rao, Purna Chandra M ^a   Nappinnai, M ^a   Raju, S ^b   Rao, Uma Maheshwara V ^b   Reddy, Venkateshwara B ^b  

^a CL Baid Mehtha College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b VIJAYA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Fluconazole ocular inserts; In vitro evaluation; Solvent casting technique; Zero order release

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE; GLYCEROL; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; MACROGOL 400; PLASTICIZER; POLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; POLYVINYL PYRROLIDINE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FILM COATING; GOAT; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTY; THICKNESS;

EID: 78649758297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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