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Metformin in semi-solid matrices: a new approach for improved bioavailability and extension of its anti-diabetic action

  • In: Posters D - Formulation Design and Pharmaceutical Technology
  • At: PSWC, Melbourne (Australia) (2014)
  • Type: Poster
  • Poster code: PD-026
  • By: YOUNES, Husam (Qatar University, Pharmaceutics & Polymeric Drug Delivery Research Lab, Doha, Qatar)
  • Co-author(s): Abu Helwa, Ahmed (Qatar University, Doha, Qatar)
  • Abstract:

    Background: Metformin hydrochloride (MH), a commonly prescribed drug for type-2 diabetes has a short and variable biological half-life, thus, needs repeated administration of high doses. The drug also possesses very low bioavailability due to the specificity of its absorption site in the GIT. The purpose of this work is to formulate and evaluate..

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