In Situ Gelling Gastro-retentive Raft Containing Ficus racemosa Fruit Extract: A Promising Approach to Treat GERD
Yogesh Shripad Thorat,
Prachet Pralhad Bagewadikar,
Ganesh Mali
et al.
Abstract:Gastro-retentive drug delivery system has been widely used to prolong retention of dosage forms in stomach. Amongst various formulations and approaches, the raft formulations sustain the drug release as well as prolonged gastric retention, along with the added advantage of liquid dosage forms. The present study was an attempt to formulate and evaluate Raft forming floating gel for the extract of Ficus racemosa unripe fruit also known as Udumbar or Audumbar which is recognized for the treatment of ulcerative di… Show more
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