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Chitosan and Its Use as a Pharmaceutical Excipient
Pharmaceutical Research · 1998 · Vol. 15(9) · pp. 1326–1331
Advanced Drug Delivery SystemsDrug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsExcipientChitosanDosage formPharmacologyDrug deliveryActive ingredientPharmaceutical industryChemistryDissolution testingPharmaceutical technology
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AbsorptionChitinDelayed-Action PreparationsDrug CompoundingExcipientsHumansIndustrySolubilityChitosan
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