Assessment of ocular pharmacokinetics and safety of ganciclovir loaded nanoformulations

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 144-145

  Akhter, Sohail ^a   Talegaonkar, Sushama ^a   Khan, Zeenat I ^a   Jain, Gaurav K ^a   Khar, Roop K ^a   Ahmad, Farhan J ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Draize rabbit eye irritation test; Hen's egg test CAM; IR camera; Mucoadhesive nano formulations

Indexed keywords

BONE MARROW; CHITOSAN NANOPARTICLES; DRAIZE RABBIT EYE IRRITATION TEST; FORMULATION DEVELOPMENT; GANCICLOVIR; HEN'S EGG TEST-CAM; HIGH DOSE; IR CAMERA; MEAN PARTICLE SIZE; MUCOADHESIVE NANO FORMULATIONS; NANO-EMULSIONS; NEUTROPENIA; NON-IRRITANT; OCULAR DELIVERY; REVERSE-PHASE EVAPORATION TECHNIQUE; VIRAL INFECTIONS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

CHITOSAN; GANCICLOVIR; NANOPARTICLE; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; NANOCAPSULE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SAFETY; NANOEMULSION; NANOFORMULATION; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ANIMAL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG COMPOUNDING; GANCICLOVIR; NANOCAPSULES; RABBITS;

EID: 79957685439     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2011.1241     Document Type: Article

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