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Research Article

Evaluation of dextran-flufenamic acid ester as a polymeric colon-specific prodrug of flufenamic acid, an anti-inflammatory drug, for chronotherapy

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Pages 336-343 | Received 01 Feb 2010, Accepted 31 May 2010, Published online: 08 Jul 2010

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