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Research Article

Influence of Fumed Silicon Dioxide on the Stabilization of Eudragit® RS/RL 30 D Film-Coated Theophylline Pellets

Shawn A. Kucera Drug Dynamics Institute, College of Pharmacy, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA
,
Doreen Stimpel College of Pharmacy, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
,
Navnit H. Shah Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc, Nutley, New Jersey, USA
,
A. Waseem Malick Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc, Nutley, New Jersey, USA
,
Martin H. Infeld Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc, Nutley, New Jersey, USA
&
James W. McGinity Drug Dynamics Institute, College of Pharmacy, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA
Pages 245-253 | Received 31 Jul 2007, Accepted 01 Nov 2007, Published online: 07 Oct 2008

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