Prosochit: a novel excipient for delivering drugs having solubility and permeability challenges

• At: 2018 FIP Congress in Glasgow (Scotland)
• Type: Poster
• By: OLORUNSOLA, Emmanuel (University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria, Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology)
• Co-author(s): Emmanuel Oluwatoyin Olorunsola: Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
  Michael Adikwu: Vice Chancellor, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Solubility and permeability are the two basic requirements for orally administered drugs. Over 66 % of such drugs have different types and extents of bioavailability challenges.  Prosopis seed gum is a strong binder while crab shell chitosan is a disintegrant and permeation enhancer. 

  Methods

  Prosopis gum and crab shell chitosan were

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