Controlled-Release Dosage Forms for Diltiazem Hydrochloride

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Pharmaceutical TechnologyPharmaceutical Technology-04-02-2004
Volume 28
Issue 4

The authors investigate whether an extrusion-spheronization proces can be used to develop a matrix-based, controlled-release formulation for a highly water-soluble drug.

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