Formulation and evaluation of fluconazole pro-niosomal gel for topical administration

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 98-104

  Sandeep, G ^a   Vasavi Reddy, D ^a   Devireddy, Srinivas Reddy ^a  

^a Vaageswari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Fluconazole; Proniosomes; Skin; Surfactants; Topical delivery

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905984994     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2014.40717     Document Type: Article

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