Formulation optimization of floating microbeads containing modified Chinese yam starch using factorial design

Controlled release floating metformin hydrochloride microbeads were prepared and optimized using a blend of varying concentrations of freeze-dried pregelatinized Chinese yam starch (Dioscorea oppositifolia L) and sodium alginate. Floating microbeads were prepared by the ionotropic gelation method us...

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Main Authors: Adenike Okunlola, Oluwatoyin A. Odeku, Rakesh R. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals
Online Access:https://jefc.scholasticahq.com/article/1115-formulation-optimization-of-floating-microbeads-containing-modified-chinese-yam-starch-using-factorial-design