Water soluble polymers for pharmaceutical applications

Polymers

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1972-2009

  Kadajji, Veeran Gowda ^a   Betageri, Guru V ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulose ethers; Gums; Hydrogels; Natural; Polyacrylamides; Polyacrylic acid copolymers; Polyethylene glycol; Polymers; Povidone; Synthetic

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE ETHER; GUMS; NATURAL; POLYACRYLAMIDES; POLYACRYLIC ACIDS; POVIDONE; SYNTHETIC;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; DRUG DELIVERY; ETHERS; HYDROGELS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NATURAL POLYMERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS;

FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS;

EID: 84861771159     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/polym3041972     Document Type: Review

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