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Modeling of drug release from delivery systems based on hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC).

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The present article is a comprehensive review of the current state of the art of mathematical modeling drug release from HPMC-based delivery systems and discusses the crucial points of the most important theories.
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This article is published in Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews.The article was published on 2001-06-11. It has received 2354 citations till now.

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