Formulation and in-vitro characterization of floating sustained-release tablets of metformin hydrochloride
Metformin HCl, a drug from biguanide class, is the most commonly used first-line antihyperglycemic agent in the treatment of NIDDM [1]. The major problems associated with the drug are high dose (1.5-2.0 g/day), frequent dosing due to its shorter biological half-life (1.5-4.9 hr), and low bioavailabi...
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Language: | English English |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/38281/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/38281/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/38281/1/metformin.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/38281/2/Binder1.pdf |