Different techniques for preparation of polymeric nanoparticles- A review

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2012, Pages 16-23

  Nagavarma, B V N ^a   Yadav, Hemant K S ^a   Ayaz, A ^a   Vasudha, L S ^a   Shivakumar, H G ^a  

^a JSS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Nanocapsules; Nanospheres; Polymeric nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALGINIC ACID; BIFONAZOLE; CHITOSAN; CLOTRIMAZOLE; CYCLODEXTRIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; DRUG CARRIER; GELATIN; MACROGOL; NANOPARTICLE; POLOXAMER; POLY(CYANOACRYLATE); POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLY(ORTHO ESTER); POLYACRYLAMIDE; POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYANHYDRIDE; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; POLYLACTIDE; POLYMALIC ACID; POLYMER; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; POVIDONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COACERVATION; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; DIALYSIS; DISPERSION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EMULSION; EVAPORATION; GELATION; NANOPRECIPITATION; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; PRECIPITATION; REVIEW; SOLVENT EVAPORATION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84874729371     PISSN: 09742441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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