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Filtering by: Subject Drug delivery systems Creator Ahmed, Iman Saad Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School

In vitro and in vivo testing of a gastric retention device : development and evaluation of a new colonic delivery system

Creator:

Ahmed, Iman Saad

Abstract:

This thesis describes evaluation of a gastric retention device (GRD) developed at Oregon State University. The device was originally fabricated from Xanthan gum and Locust bean gum. A modified gastric retention device containing other additives was developed and investigated in this work. The modified device was evaluated in vitro for...

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Dissertation

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a New Colonic Delivery System. INTRODUCTION Site-specific drug targeting to different regions in