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Development and Evaluation of Chitosan Microparticles Based Dry Powder Inhalation Formulations of Rifampicin and Rifabutin

Rohan Pai, Rajesh R. Jain, A. S. Bannalikar, Mala Menon

Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery · 2015 · 81 citations · 35 references

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Abstract

Thus, spray-dried microparticles of the anti-tubercular drugs, rifampicin and rifabutin, could prove to be an improved, targeted, and efficient system for treatment of tuberculosis.

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