The role of chitosan as a mucoadhesive agent in mucosal drug delivery

Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 275-284

  Sandri, G ^a   Rossi, S ^a   Bonferoni, M C ^a   Ferrari, F ^a   Mori, M ^a   Caramella, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biological substrates; Chitosans; Mucoadhesion; Mucosal dosage forms; Testing methods

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BUCCAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; ELASTICITY; ELLIPSOMETRY; FLOW KINETICS; HYDRATION; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MUCOADHESION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TURBIDIMETRY; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84865846634     PISSN: 17732247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1773-2247(12)50046-8     Document Type: Review

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