T. O. Uwah

Evaluation as Disintegrant, Acetone-dehydrated Pre-Gelatinized Starch of Arthocarpus altilis Fruits in Oral paracetamol Tablets

T. O. Uwah, D. E. Effiong, E. I. Akpabio, G. Jacob & I. Awa · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Introduction: Modifying natural polymers have imparted desirable properties making them suitable as pharmaceutical additives. Aim: This research work was to prepare pre-gelatinized breadfruit starch using acetone to reduce drying time and energy expended. The modified starch was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i4031033

Sustained-release Theophylline Matrix Tablet Using Hydrophilic Polymers: Effects of Agitation Rates and pH on Release Kinetics

E. I. Akpabio, D. E. Effiong, T. O. Uwah, N. I. Sunday, G. Jacob & U. Isong · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2020

Background and Objective: Modified-release tablet of theophylline that can increase its usefulness despite narrow therapeutic index and short half-life, is being formulated. However, the rate and extent of release of a sustained-release delivery system can be affected by some fac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i530173