Mucoadhesive Gels Designed for the Controlled Release of Chlorhexidine in the Oral Cavity

This study describes the in vitro/ex vivo buccal release of chlorhexidine (CHX) from nine mucoadhesive aqueous gels, as well as their physicochemical and mucoadhesive properties: CHX was present at a constant 1% w/v concentration in the chemical form of digluconate salt. The mucoadhesive/gel forming...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adamo Fini, Valentina Bergamante, Gian Carlo Ceschel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-09-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/3/4/665/