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Research Article

In situ gelling formulation based on methylcellulose/pectin system for oral-sustained drug delivery to dysphagic patients

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Pages 790-797 | Received 27 Jul 2010, Accepted 14 Nov 2010, Published online: 15 Mar 2011

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