A Novel Method for the Study of Water Absorption Rates by Swellable Matrices

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Pharmaceutical TechnologyPharmaceutical Technology-05-02-2003
Volume 27
Issue 5

Following the water absorption kinetics of hydrophilic matrices helps determine swelling behavior without disturbing the gel layer and aids in the quantitation of the water absorption pattern.

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