Design of in situ dispersible and calcium cross-linked alginate pellets as intestinal-specific drug carrier by melt pelletization technique

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2248-2257

  Nurulaini, Harjoh ^a   Wong, Tin Wui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Alginate; Calcium acetate; Calcium carbonate; Dissolution; Melt pelletization; Oral drug delivery; Polymeric drug carrier; Solid dosage form

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ACETATE; DRUG CARRIER;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; SOLVATION;

EID: 79954508219     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: 15206017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.22459     Document Type: Article

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