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Lipophilicity and hydrophobicity considerations in bio-enabling oral formulations approaches - a PEARRL review

Felix Ditzinger1,2, Daniel J Price3,4, Alexandra-Roxana Ilie5,6

  • 1Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.

The Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
|August 3, 2018
PubMed
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Keywords:
crystal lattice energyhydrophobicitylipophilicitymodern formulation approachespoorly water-soluble drug

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