Colon delivery of budesonide using solid dispersion in dextran for the treatment and secondary prevention of ulcerative colitis in rat

Objectives: Ulcerative colitis is characterized by local inflamma-tion. Targeting drugs directly to the site of injury has the benefit of lower adverse effects and more effective therapy. The aim of this study was colon targeted delivery of budesonide to deliver the major part of the drug to the col...

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Main Authors: Jaleh Varshosaz, Fatemeh Ahmadi, Jaber Emami, Naser Tavakoli, Mohsen Minaiyan, Parvin Mahzouni, Farid Dorkoosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2010;volume=1;issue=2;spage=115;epage=123;aulast=Varshosaz