Effect of formulation variables on in vitro release of a water-soluble drug from chitosan–sodium alginate matrix tablets

The objective of this study is to investigate the feasibility of using chitosan–sodium alginate (CS–SA) based matrix tablets for extended-release of highly water-soluble drugs by changing formulation variables. Using trimetazidine hydrochloride (TH) as a water-soluble model drug, influence of dissol...

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Main Authors: Liang Li, Jinfeng Li, Shanshan Si, Linlin Wang, Chenjun Shi, Yujiao Sun, Zhenglin Liang, Shirui Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-07-01
Series:Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1818087614000701