Synthesis and characterization of alginate-hydroxyethyl cellulose microspheres as drug delivery system for naproxen sodium

Naproxen sodium is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for treatment of pain, inflammation and conditions such as arthritis. The use of NSAIDs has been observed to cause adverse effects in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). To decrease side effects in GIT, sodium alginate (SA) and hyd...

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Main Author:	Pescos, Charisse Joy H. (Author)
Other Authors:	Tumolva, Terence P. (adviser.)
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Subjects:	Microspheres (Pharmacy) Drug delivery systems. Naproxen.