Effect of formulation and processing variables on the particle size of sorbitan monopalmitate niosomes

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 227-233

  Essa, Ebtessam ^a  

^a Tanta University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; niosomes; particle size; sonication; span 40

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DICETYL PHOSPHATE; ESTRADIOL; MANNITOL; OCTADECYLAMINE; SORBITAN PALMITATE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; FILM; HYDRATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; PROCESSING; SURFACE CHARGE; ULTRASOUND; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 79951966269     PISSN: 09738398     EISSN: 1998409X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-8398.76752     Document Type: Article

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