Development, characterization and solubility study of solid dispersions of azithromycin dihydrate by solvent evaporation method

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology and Research

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 221-228

  Arora, S C ^a   Sharma, P K ^b   Irchhaiya, Raghuveer ^c   Khatkar, Anurag ^a   Singh, Neeraj ^a   Gagoria, Jagbir ^a  

^a RKSD College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b Department of Pharmaceutical Technology   (India)

^c Bundelkand University   (India)

Author keywords

Azithromycin Dihydrate; Solid dispersion; Solvent Evaporation Method; Urea

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; POLYMER; UREA;

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DISPERSION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG INCOMPATIBILITY; DRUG INTERACTION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SOLUBILITY; EVAPORATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EVAPORATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 79952996118     PISSN: 22314040     EISSN: 09762094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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