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Research Articles

Pharmaceutical suspensions of ursodeoxycholic acid for pediatric patients: in vitro and in vivo studies

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Pages 599-609 | Received 18 Nov 2020, Accepted 16 Mar 2021, Published online: 06 Apr 2021

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