Formulation and evaluation of Rofecoxib liquisolid tablets

International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 135-142

  El Say, Khalid M ^a   Samy, Ahmed M ^a   Fetouh, Mohamed I ^a  

^a Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Formulation and evaluation; Liquisolid tablets; Rofecoxib

Indexed keywords

AEROSIL; MACROGOL 6000; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; ROFECOXIB;

ARTICLE; DRUG COATING; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG SOLUBILITY; FLOW KINETICS; LIQUISOLID TABLET; POWDER; TABLET; TABLET COMPRESSION;

EID: 79952026809     PISSN: None     EISSN: 0976044X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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