Ion Exchange Resins: A Novel Way to Solve Formulation Problems

Title: Ion Exchange Resins: A Novel Way to Solve Formulation Problems

Volume: 2 Issue: 3

Author(s): Kisan R. Jadhav, Meenakshi Chandra, Sushma D. Kurm and Vilasrao J. Kadam

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Keywords: Ion exchange resin, drug carrier, resinates, taste masking, extended release, stability

Abstract: Ion exchange resins have been used to formulate pharmaceuticals for many years. The use of ion exchange resins as drug carrier system has been an attractive area of research because of its many extraordinary benefits. They have not only proved to be safe and effective excipient but they are successfully used for their therapeutic potential as well and are now used in many commercial formulations throughout the world. The present review focuses on some of the common problems faced by the formulator and how using ion exchange resins help to solve them.

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Jadhav R. Kisan, Chandra Meenakshi, Kurm D. Sushma and Kadam J. Vilasrao, Ion Exchange Resins: A Novel Way to Solve Formulation Problems, Current Drug Therapy 2007; 2 (3) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157488507781695694