Development and evaluation of artemether parenteral microemulsion

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 637-640

  Tayade, N G ^a   Nagarsenker, Mangal S ^a  

^a BOMBAY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Artemether; microemulsion; parenteral delivery; poor water solubility

Indexed keywords

ARTEMETHER; LARITHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STABILITY; FREEZE THAWING; GLOBULE SIZE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICROEMULSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARENTERAL MICROEMULSION; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

EID: 79955118396     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0250-474X.78536     Document Type: Article

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