Intragastric floating drug delivery system of levofloxacin: Formulation and evaluation

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1265-1268

  Nagesh, C ^a   Venkatesh, J S ^a   Santhosh Raj, M ^a   Rabadia, Jagadish ^a   Patil, Sindhu ^a   Shankraiah, M ^a  

^a SCS College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Eudragit S 100; Floating microspheres; HPMC 15 cps; Levofloxacin

Indexed keywords

EUDRAGIT; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MICROSPHERE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; ENCAPSULATION; EXCIPIENT COMPATIBILITY; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 79959814177     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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