The Role of Functional Excipients in Solid Oral Dosage Forms to Overcome Poor Drug Dissolution and Bioavailability
Many active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) exhibit poor solubility and low dissolution rates in aqueous environments such as the luminal fluids of the gastrointestinal tract. The oral bioavailability of these compounds is usually very low as a result of their poor solubility properties. In order...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/5/393 |