28. December 2016
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a worldwide disease with high mortality rate. Metformin hydrochloride has been used as the first-line drug for the treatment of DM Type 2. However, the high water solubility and short half-life lessen the potential effectiveness of using conventional metformin tablet. Floating tablet is an attractive pharmaceutical formula which can make the drugs staying with an adequate time in the absorption part of the gastrointestinal tract (i.e., the stomach), and...
