Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose in drug delivery

Hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose can be used in the development of different drug delivery technology. Nowadays it is a widely used polymer and different viscosity grade of this polymer is available. The hydrophilic and hydrophobic form (both variants) of this polymer is also available. This study includes a review of this polymer on use in different drug delivery system mosty focusing on more recent developments.

Author(s): Kajal Ghosal, Subrata Chakrabarty and Arunabha Nanda

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