Natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion

Surfactants are widely used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals. In emulsion, it is a vital ingredient that allows mixing of two immiscible liquids. Emulsions have significant importance as carriers for water-insoluble drugs. There are many types of synthetic surfactants but there are also known n...

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Main Authors: Hadi, J. N., Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Ahmad, Kausar
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2011
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/14524/1/CHAPTER_10_Natural_surfactants_for_pharmaceutical_emulsions.pdf
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description Surfactants are widely used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals. In emulsion, it is a vital ingredient that allows mixing of two immiscible liquids. Emulsions have significant importance as carriers for water-insoluble drugs. There are many types of synthetic surfactants but there are also known natural surfactants which have been used and more to be explored.
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spelling iium-145242012-08-27T07:49:35Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/14524/ Natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion Hadi, J. N. Mohd Hassan, Norazian Ahmad, Kausar QD Chemistry RS Pharmacy and materia medica Surfactants are widely used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals. In emulsion, it is a vital ingredient that allows mixing of two immiscible liquids. Emulsions have significant importance as carriers for water-insoluble drugs. There are many types of synthetic surfactants but there are also known natural surfactants which have been used and more to be explored. IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/14524/1/CHAPTER_10_Natural_surfactants_for_pharmaceutical_emulsions.pdf Hadi, J. N. and Mohd Hassan, Norazian and Ahmad, Kausar (2011) Natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion. In: Current Issues in Pharmacy. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 178-195. ISBN 978-967-418-019-5 (In Press) http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx
spellingShingle QD Chemistry
RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Hadi, J. N.
Mohd Hassan, Norazian
Ahmad, Kausar
Natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion
title Natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion
title_full Natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion
title_fullStr Natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion
title_full_unstemmed Natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion
title_short Natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion
title_sort natural surfactants for pharmaceutical emulsion
topic QD Chemistry
RS Pharmacy and materia medica
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/14524/1/CHAPTER_10_Natural_surfactants_for_pharmaceutical_emulsions.pdf