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Formulation and optimisation of raft-forming chewable tablets containing H <sub>2</sub> antagonist

ShaileshT Prajapati, AnantP Mehta, IshanP Modhia, ChhaganN Patel

International Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation · 2012 · 31 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

It was concluded that raft-forming chewable tablets prepared using an optimum amount of sodium alginate, calcium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate could be an efficient dosage form in the treatment of gastro oesophageal reflux disease.

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