Browsing by Subject "Starch"
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Cassava starch as modified release excipient in selected gliclazide oral dosage forms
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Solid oral dosage forms are still the most leading delivery system employed commercially due to the ease in which it can be handled, administered and even transported. Several varieties of solid oral dosage forms are ... -
Make starchy foods part of most meals: a food-based dietary guideline for South Africa
(MedPharm Publications, 2013)A national working group, convened by the Directorate Nutrition in the Department of Health, recently revised the set of South African food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs). The objective of this technical review paper ... -
More good news about polymeric plant- and algae-derived biomaterials in drug delivery systems
(Bentham Science, 2014)Natural polymers are continuously investigated for use in pharmaceutical and tissue engineering applications due to the renewability of their supply. Besides the conventional use of natural materials in dosage form design ... -
Novel highly-swellable and pH-responsive slow release formulations of clotrimazole with chitosan-g-PEG/starch microparticles
(Elsevier, 2019)Slow drug release from swellable matrices has attracted attention among researchers due to its target-specificity and the economics of slow release strategy. For this purpose, we synthesized chitosan (CS) and modified same ...