Evaluation the Influence of HPMC Combination With Polymethacrylates in Ketoprofen Controlled Release Matrix Tablets


Abstract in English

For controlling the release of Ketoprofen from matrix tablets, combinations between different polymers in different ratio were formulated. Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the applicability of HPMC combination with Polymethacrylates (Eُudragit RS, RL & L100) for controlling the release of ketoprofen from matrix tablets. Four types of HPMC with different viscosities were tested in the study.

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