Formulation and Development of Ophthalmic Solution: Formulation and Development of Ophthalmic Solution for Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID) - Softcover

Bhople, Amit; Sheaikh, Sameer; Patange, Harish

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3659268232 ISBN 13: 9783659268236

Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

Ketorolac tromethmaine is a Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is used as Antipyretic, anti-inflammatory and analgesic. It is indicated Ketorolac tromethamine ophthalmic solution is indicated for the temporary relief of ocular itching due to seasonal allergic conjunctivitis & for the treatment of postoperative inflammation. Preservative in high concentration hazardous to Ocular cell. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to formulate a formulation for ketorolac tromethmine (0.5%) ophthalmic solution using different concentration of Benzalkonium chloride as preservative. While reducing the concentration of Benzalkonium chloride it must be keep in mind that added quantity of preservative must meet compendial requirement of Preservative Efficacy Testing as per United state Pharmacopoeia (USP).The present research work is also planned to provide the data about the selection of suitable primary packaging material for Ketorolac tromethmine (0.5%) to achieve the better stability during the shelf life of the product.

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About the Author

Mr. Amit Bhople has obtained his post graduation i.e. M.Pharm with specialization in Pharmaceutics. His main area of research is Novel Drug Delivery System and Osmotically controlled drug delivery system. He published number of research of research papers in various journals of national and international repute.

Edition details

• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3659268232
• ISBN 13: 9783659268236
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128