Formulation and development of metformin-loaded microspheres using Khaya senegalensis (Meliaceae) gum as co-polymer

Formulation and development of metformin-loaded microspheres using Khaya senegalensis (Meliaceae) gum as co-polymer

Abstract Background Khaya gum is a bark exudate from Khaya senegalensis (Maliaecae) that has drug carrier potential. This study aimed to formulate and comparatively evaluate metformin-loaded microspheres using blends of khaya gum and sodium alginate. Khaya gum was extracted and subjected to preformu...

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Main Authors: Chukwuebuka H. Ozoude, Chukwuemeka P. Azubuike, Modupe O. Ologunagba, Sejoro S. Tonuewa, Cecilia I. Igwilo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-12-01
Series:Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Subjects:
Khaya senegalensis gum
Microspheres
Metformin
Ionic gelation
Controlled release
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-020-00139-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-020-00139-6

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