Superdisintegrants: An overview

International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 105-109

  Mohanachandran, P S ^a   Sindhumol, P G ^a   Kiran, T S ^a  

^a Nirmala College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Dissolution rate; Ion exchange resins; Polymers; Superdisintegrants

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; CALCIUM SILICATE; CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM; DISINTEGRATING AGENT; GELLAN; ION EXCHANGE RESIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; POVIDONE; STARCH GLYCOLATE SODIUM; SUPERDISINTEGRANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHAN;

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SOLUBILITY; REVIEW; TABLET DISINTEGRATION; TABLET POROSITY;

EID: 79952057344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 0976044X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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