Evaluation of trigonella foenum-graecum seeds gum as a novel tablet binder

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 97-101

  Tavakoli, Naser ^a   Varshosaz, Jaleh ^a   Ghannadi, Alireza ^a   Bavarsad, Neda ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Binder; Mucilage; Tablets; Trigonella foenum graecum

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACETATE; IBUPROFEN; POVIDONE; STABILIZING AGENT; STARCH; THEOPHYLLINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SOLUBILITY; EXTRACTION; FENUGREEK; MUCILAGE; PLANT SEED; TABLET COMPRESSION; TABLET DISINTEGRATION; TABLET DISINTEGRATION TIME; TABLET FRIABILITY; TABLET HARDNESS;

EID: 84855504955     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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