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Research Article

Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Guar Gum-Based Colon-Targeted Drug Delivery Systems of Tinidazole in Healthy Human Volunteers

Y. S. R. Krishnaiah Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India
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Y. Indira Muzib Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India
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P. Bhaskar Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India
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V. Satyanarayana Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India
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K. Latha Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India
Pages 263-268 | Published online: 01 Feb 2011

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