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BACKGROUND: One of the most important challenges of the modern technology of solid oral dosage forms is to increase the effectiveness of the drug, reduce side effects and improve the comfort of use. One way to obtain such effects are prolonged release dosage forms. OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.17219/pim/69296

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Prolonged-Release Dosage Forms of Ketoprofen

The development of [prolonged-release dosage forms] is a crucial area of research in [pharmaceutical science] as it allows for more controlled and sustained drug delivery, potentially improving patient outcomes and reducing side effects. This study explores the suitability of different polymers as carriers for [ketoprofen], a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), in solid oral dosage forms.

Optimizing Drug Delivery

The researchers investigated the potential of [Kollidon K30 and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC)] as polymers for the matrix of prolonged-release ketoprofen tablets. They found that formulations containing HPMC and calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate resulted in the most desirable release profiles. The study also noted that Kollidon K30 accelerated the release of ketoprofen, suggesting a potential for fine-tuning release profiles by adjusting the polymer composition.

The Benefits of Prolonged Release

This research demonstrates the potential of [prolonged-release dosage forms] to improve the efficacy and safety of NSAID therapy. By providing sustained drug delivery, these formulations can reduce the frequency of drug administration, potentially leading to better patient compliance and fewer side effects. This study underscores the importance of exploring innovative approaches to drug delivery that enhance patient care.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

As a researcher who has journeyed through the vast desert of pharmaceutical science, I find this study to be a valuable oasis of knowledge. It reminds me that the development of innovative drug delivery systems is crucial for improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of medication therapy. This research inspires me to continue exploring new avenues for drug delivery that optimize therapeutic benefits and minimize potential side effects.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-07-07
  2. Date Revised 2018-10-23
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28397455

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.17219/pim/69296

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