Open AccessThe design of ibuprofen-loaded microbeads using polymers obtained from Xanthosoma sagittifolium and Dillenia indica
Author(s) -
Tolulope O. Ajala,
Boladale Olanrewaju Silva
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
polymers in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.129
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 2451-2699
pISSN - 0370-0747
DOI - 10.17219/pim/122015
Subject(s) - ibuprofen , chemistry , traditional medicine , biology , pharmacology , medicine
Ibuprofen is used both for acute and chronic disorders, such as ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis; however, ibuprofen causes gastrointestinal disturbances. Therefore, it would be desirable to design it as a sustained-release preparation.
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