Application of pectin in oral drug delivery

Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1009-1023

  Sriamornsak, Pornsak ^a  

^a SILPAKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Colonic delivery; Controlled release; Drug delivery system; Floating system; Mucoadhesion; Pectin

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CALCITONIN; CALCIUM ALGINATE; CHLOROQUINE; INDOMETACIN; INSULIN; KETOPROFEN; LIPOSOME; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PECTIN; POLYMER; THEOBROMINE; THEOPHYLLINE;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG COATING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; ESTERIFICATION; FILM COATING; GELATION; HUMAN; MATRIX TABLET; MOLECULAR SIZE; MUCOADHESION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; TABLET DISINTEGRATION; TABLET FORMULATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; DRUG CARRIERS; ESTERIFICATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PECTINS;

EID: 79960828934     PISSN: 17425247     EISSN: 17447593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/17425247.2011.584867     Document Type: Review

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