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Evaluation and comparison of magnesium stearate and sodium stearyl fumarate (Pruv) as lubricants in directly compressible tablet formulations : their effect on tablet properties and drug dissolution
(North-West University, 2003)
The most widely used lubricant in the pharmaceutical industry is probably magnesium stearate. Magnesium stearate exhibits its lubricating properties by forming a film of low shear strength between the die wall and the ...
Maatskaplike groepwerk aan alkoholafhanklike bejaardes ooreenkomstig die sterkteperspektief
(North-West University, 2003)
The strengths perspective is one of the practice perspectives in Social Work
that pleads for change of heart and spirit in social work service delivery. This
perspective entails, among others, that the strengths and ...
Formulation and evaluation of sodium ascorbyl phosphate and kojic acid containing products
(North-West University, 2004)
The skin, our main defence against harmful substances such as wind, dirt, bacteria
and ultraviolet radiation has also the important functions of preventing water loss,
regulating temperature and receiving external stimuli. ...
Die invloed van 'n intervensieprogram by 9- tot 12-jarige plaaswerkerkinders met ontwikkelingskoördinasieversteuring, geskoei op 'n geïntegreerde benadering
(North-West University, 2003)
Controversy still exists among researchers with regard to the most effective intervention methods and the success thereof regarding DCD children. This condition is known to have different underlying causes, which can ...
The pharmacokinetic interaction between cyclosporine and methoxsalen
(North-West University, 2003)
Cyclosporine forms the cornerstone of therapy to prevent rejection after organ transplantation. However, the clinical use of the drug is compromised by a narrow therapeutic window and a wide inter- and intra-individual ...
Relation between solid-state properties and pharmaceutical quality of generic drug raw materials available in South Africa
(North-West University, 2003)
Although improving the quality of drugs is a responsibility to be shared, the generic sector of the pharmaceutical industry, as the source of the majority of essential drugs, must play a critical role in improving drug ...
Die verband tussen lae fisieke aktiwiteit en ontwikkelingskoördinasieversteuring ("DCD") by 10-12 jarige kinders in die Noordwesprovinsie
(North-West University, 2003)
Children with coordination difficulties of a certain degree are classified with the DSM IV (American Psychological Association, 1994) as children with DCD (Developmental Coordination Disorder), clumsy or children with ...
The formulation of different dosage forms with the anthelmintics : Levamisole, Niclosamide and Oxyclozanide
(North-West University, 2003)
Different formulations of dosage forms of niclosamide, levamisole HCI or
levamisole HCI and oxyclozanide have been used on the local market for a very
long time. Unfortunately, the spectrum of each of the drugs alone has ...
The value of the "top twenty" pharmaceutical products as a management instrument in a managed health care organisation
(North-West University, 2004)
Health is a fundamental human right. Access to health care, which includes providing a
population with safe, effective, good quality drugs at the least possible cost, is a prerequisite to realising that right. Drugs or ...
Comparative bioavailability of prochlorperazine edisylate in plasma and brain tissue after intravenous, oral and intranasal administration
(North-West University, 2003)
The nasal administration of drugs offers advantages over administration by intravenous injection. Drugs can be rapidly absorbed through the nasal mucosa, resulting in a rapid onset of action, and also avoiding degradation ...