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Research Article

Novel in situ gelling ocular inserts for voriconazole-loaded niosomes: design, in vitro characterisation and in vivo evaluation of the ocular irritation and drug pharmacokinetics

Pages 71-79 | Received 01 May 2015, Accepted 09 Nov 2015, Published online: 06 Jan 2016

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