Preparation and characterization of chloramphenicol niosomes and comparison with chloramphnicol eye drops (0.5%w/v) in experimental conjunctivitis in albino rabbits

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 117-121

  Yasin, Muhammad Naveed ^a   Hussain, Shahzad ^b   Malik, Farnaz ^b   Hameed, Abdul ^c   Sultan, Tipu ^d   Qureshi, Fahim ^e   Riaz, Humayun ^a   Perveen, Ghazala ^f   Wajid, Amina ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA   (Pakistan)

^b NIH   (Pakistan)

^c QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^d Wilson Group of Companies   (Pakistan)

^e GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Albino rabbits; Chloramphenicol eye drops; Conjunctivitis; Niosomes

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; EYE DROPS; NIOSOME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; IN VIVO STUDY; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; VISCOSITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ANIMALS; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CONJUNCTIVITIS, BACTERIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG STABILITY; EYE; HUMANS; LIPOSOMES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PARTICLE SIZE; RABBITS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84855400483     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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