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Research Article

Glycerogelatin-based ocular inserts of aceclofenac: Physicochemical, drug release studies and efficacy against prostaglandin E2-induced ocular inflammation

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Pages 54-64 | Received 23 Mar 2010, Accepted 09 Jul 2010, Published online: 18 Aug 2010

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