Pharmaceutical Technology
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780203979099
Subjects: Controlled release technology
Description: Extends the concepts of Volume 1 to include drug properties, design and optimization, coating and the effect of food and pharmacokinetics. This volume also reflects the growing interest in biodegradable polymers in oral and topical formulations and the use of sterile implants.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Influence of drug solubility in the formulation of hydrophobic matrices; The effect of electrolytes and drugs on the cloud point of hydroxypropylmethylcellulose gels and the dissolution of drugs from hydroxypropylmethylcellulose matrix tablets; Factors affecting the formulation of sustained release potassium chloride tablets; Statistical optimization of a controlled release formulation obtained by a double-compression process: application of a Hadamard matrix and a factorial design.