Chitosan-Based Mucoadhesive Vaginal Tablets for Controlled Release of the Anti-HIV Drug Tenofovir
Vaginal microbicides have the potential to give women at high risk of contracting HIV the option of self-protection by preventing the sexual transmission of the virus. In this paper, mucoadhesive vaginal tablets based on chitosan, alone and in combination with pectin and locust bean gum, were develo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/11/1/20 |