Spray-drying enteric polymers from aqueous solutions: A novel, economic, and environmentally friendly approach to produce pH-responsive microparticles

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 432-439

  Alhnan, Mohamed A ^a   Kidia, Erfan ^a   Basit, Abdul W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; EUDRAGIT; METHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PREDNISOLONE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; EMULSION; ENTERIC COATED TABLET; EVAPORATION; HYDROGEN BOND; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; SMALL INTESTINE; SPRAY DRYING;

EID: 80055007994     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: 18733441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpb.2011.03.015     Document Type: Article

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