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ArticlePharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)2021

In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of Oral Controlled Release Formulation of BCS Class I Drug Using Polymer Matrix System.

Mosab Arafat, Muhammad Sarfraz, Mohammad F Bostanudin, Anna Esmaeil, Aisha Salam, Salahdein AbuRuz

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Article in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Mosab ArafatCollege of Pharmacy, Al Ain University, Al Ain P.O. Box 64141, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0001-9297-6745
Muhammad SarfrazCollege of Pharmacy, Al Ain University, Al Ain P.O. Box 64141, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-0516-4966
Mohammad F BostanudinCollege of Pharmacy, Al Ain University, Al Ain P.O. Box 64141, United Arab Emirates.
Anna EsmaeilCollege of Pharmacy, Al Ain University, Al Ain P.O. Box 64141, United Arab Emirates.
Aisha SalamCollege of Pharmacy, Al Ain University, Al Ain P.O. Box 64141, United Arab Emirates.
Salahdein AbuRuzDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain P.O. Box 17666, United Arab Emirates.
Al Ain University · AEUniversity of Jordan · JO

Funding

College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University Research Start- up grant no: 700032854
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diltiazem hydrochloride is a calcium channel blocker, which belongs to the family of benzothiazepines. It is commonly used to treat hypertension and atrial fibrillation. Even though the drug has high solubility, its high permeability and rapid metabolism in the liver can limit the bioavailability and increase the dose frequencies for up to four times per day. This study focused on a polymer matrix system not only to control the drug release but also to prolong the duration of bioavailability. The polymer matrices were prepared using different ratios of poloxamer-188, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, and stearyl alcohol. In vitro and in vivo assessments took place using 24 rabbits and the results were compared to commercially available product Tildiem

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controlled releasediltiazem hydrochloridematrix systempoloxamer-188polymer

Identifiers

PMID34577629
PMCPMC8470007
OpenAlexW3201276172

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