Abstract:Active pharmaceutical ingredients are routinely formulated with a range of excipients in the manufacture of drug products. Excipients are considered to be inert components of the formulations, although recent research has contested its inactive behaviour. This study investigated the effect of the excipient polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400) on the oral bioavailability and intestinal permeability of cimetidine in male and female human volunteers. Aqueous solutions of cimetidine with pharmaceutically relevant con… Show more
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