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Research Article

Effect of Processing Methods and Heat Treatment on the Formation of Wax Matrix Tablets for Sustained Drug Release

Yu-E Zhang Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, U.S.A.
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Ruy Tchao Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, U.S.A.
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Joseph B. Schwartz Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, U.S.A.
Pages 131-144 | Received 12 Nov 1999, Accepted 23 Feb 2000, Published online: 30 Apr 2001

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