Simultaneous control of flotation and release kinetics from clay-containing pellets designed for oral delivery of some trace elements.R. Odilon Kikouama, P. Legrand, N. Yagoubi, L. Baldé, G. Ponchel

A gastroretentive floating dosage form, composed of a multiple-unit pellet system containing significant amounts of a clay powder used as a source of trace elements including iron and zinc has been developed, with its formulation based on the use of conventional polymeric and mineral excipients

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Published in:Journal of drug delivery science and technology 2008-03, Vol.18 (2), p.128-135
Main Authors: Kikouama, Odilon, Legrand, Philippe, Yagoubi, Najet, Baldé, Lamine, Ponchel, Gilles
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Galenic pharmacology
Life Sciences
Pharmaceutical sciences
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Summary:A gastroretentive floating dosage form, composed of a multiple-unit pellet system containing significant amounts of a clay powder used as a source of trace elements including iron and zinc has been developed, with its formulation based on the use of conventional polymeric and mineral excipients
ISSN:1773-2247
DOI:10.1016/S1773-2247(08)50020-7