Chlorhexidine Mucoadhesive Buccal Tablets: The Impact of Formulation Design on Drug Delivery and Release Kinetics Using Conventional and Novel Dissolution Methods

Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC) is a mucosal infection caused by <i>Candida</i> spp., and it is common among the immunocompromised. This condition is mainly treated using oral antifungals. Chlorhexidine (CHD) is a fungicidal and is available as a mouth wash and oral gel. It is used as an...

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Main Authors: Enas Al-Ani, David Hill, Khalid Doudin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/6/493