Gelatin-PEG based metronidazole-loaded vaginal delivery systems: Preparation, characterization and in vitro antimicrobial efficiency

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 171-184

  Khade, S M ^a   Behera, B ^a   Sagiri, S S ^a   Singh, V K ^a   Thirugnanam, A ^a   Pal, K ^a   Ray, S S ^a   Pradhan, D K ^a   Bhattacharya, M K ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b KARIMGANJ COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial vaginosis; Cross linking; Hydrogel; Mucoadhesive; Vaginal delivery system

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894426037     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 17355265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13726-013-0213-8     Document Type: Article

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