Posts tagged with "sodium carboxymethylcellulose (SCMC)"



Diagram which shows the influence of temperature on cross-linking of gels
15. February 2018
Polymer physical gels have been used in numerous practical applications within food processing, chemical, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. They may be obtained on the bases of synthetic and natural polymers. Natural polymers are easily biodegradable, hence their more extensive usage within the areas where synthetic polymers have been applied so far.

Graphic with the various buccoadhesive dosage forms  for drugs
10. November 2017
Mucoadhesive formulations are well known for the delivery of drugs via the mucosal membrane of oral (sub- lingual, buccal and gingival), rectum, nose, eyes, and vagi- na. Among the various drug delivery approaches, the buc- cal mucosa delivery system o ers several bene ts like easy accessibility, patient compliance, a relatively large surface area of absorption for drug molecules, reduced gastric ir- ritation and simple delivery devices.