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ArticlePharmaceutics2024

Evaluation of Monolayer and Bilayer Buccal Films Containing Metoclopramide.

Blaž Grilc, Odon Planinšek

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Article in Pharmaceutics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Blaž GrilcDepartment of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana, Aškerčeva 7, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0002-4791-6740
Odon PlaninšekDepartment of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana, Aškerčeva 7, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
University of Ljubljana · SI

Funding

Slovenian Research Agency P1 0189
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The objective of this study was to develop buccal film formulations containing metoclopramide hydrochloride monohydrate (MCP) with and without a backing layer and to evaluate their release properties and physiochemical stability. The crystallization of MCP in the polymer matrix was monitored with image analysis techniques for rapid and scalable observation. The results showed that the addition of a protective layer and its thickness significantly affected the release rate and crystallization behavior of MCP in the formulations. The crystallization of MCP increased over time, and certain formulations showed higher susceptibility to crystallization. To understand the factors affecting the crystallization of MCP, the relationship between the viscosity and pH of the casting solution was examined, but no significant correlation was found. A significant correlation was observed between the plasticizer concentration and the physical state of MCP. Through a systematic Design of Experiment (DOE) approach, an optimal formulation was devised, successfully preventing crystallization of the active ingredient. However, enhancing the overall chemical stability of the formulated product remains a challenge.

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bilayerbuccal filmscrystallizationimage analyticsRaman microscopy

Identifiers

PMID38543248
PMCPMC10975540
OpenAlexW4392376305

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