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01. September 2016
Because it forms strong films with excellent adhesion, ETHOCEL™ Polymers have a long history in film and bead coating for controlled release applications. These polymers can offer a versatile diffusion barrier whose properties can be modified by film thickness (weight gain), level of water soluble pore-forming additives (such as METHOCEL™), plasticizer choice, solvent(s) used, or the viscosity (molecular weight) of ETHOCEL™. For multiparticulate formulations, Dow Pharma Solutions has...