26. December 2015

Biopolymers are naturally occurring polymeric biomolecules. They are easily accessible, relatively cheap, can be synthetically altered and biodegradable. Locust bean gum and Xanthan gum is widely used ingredient in drug formulations due to their non interacting behavior with the drug and less toxicity. Microparticle formulations of celecoxib, a COX-2 inhibitor were formulated using Locust bean gum and Xanthan gum. More