Grewia polysaccharide as a pharmaceutical excipient in matrix tablets

Matrix-based tablets using different concentrations of grewia gum, and the model drug ibuprofen, were prepared using a wet granulation technique. Similar formulations were also prepared using HPMC, guar gum or ethyl cellulose as the polymer matrix. In addition to tablet properties, swelling and eros...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elijah I. Nep, Barbara R. Conway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council
Series:Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals
Online Access:http://jefc.scholasticahq.com/article/1130-grewia-polysaccharide-as-a-pharmaceutical-excipient-in-matrix-tablets.pdf