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Research Article

Applying Biopharmaceutical Classification System Criteria to Predict the Potential Effect of Cremophor® RH 40 on Fexofenadine Bioavailability at Higher Doses

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Pages 447-464 | Received 18 Apr 2020, Accepted 10 Jul 2020, Published online: 26 Jul 2020

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