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Research Article

In vitro/in vivo evaluation of felodipine micropowders prepared by the wet-milling process combined with different solidification methods

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Pages 929-936 | Received 22 Jan 2013, Accepted 22 Mar 2013, Published online: 25 Apr 2013

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