Formulation and evaluation of taste masked suspension of metronidazole

International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 16-19

  Suthar, A M ^a,b   Patel, M M ^a,b  

^a Saraswati School of Pharmacy   (India)

^b Jodhpur National University   (India)

Author keywords

Ion exchange resin; Metronidazole; Pediatrics; Taste masking

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG STABILITY; HUMAN; ION EXCHANGE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

EID: 79959838732     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09757058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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