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SUBMITTER: Musuc AM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7464127 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Musuc Adina Magdalena AM Anuta Valentina V Atkinson Irina I Popa Vlad Tudor VT Sarbu Iulian I Mircioiu Constantin C Abdalrb Ghaleb Abdalameer GA Mitu Mirela Adriana MA Ozon Emma Adriana EA
Pharmaceutics 20200807 8
Captopril is the first angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibitor widely used for the treatment of hypertension. Based on the well-known benefits of cyclodextrin inclusion complexes, the present study investigated the ability of β-cyclodextrin to include captopril. Solid inclusion complexes of captopril with β-cyclodextrin in a 1:2 molar ratio were prepared by using the paste method of complexation. For comparison purposes, a simple physical mixture with the same molar ratio was also prepared. Fo ...[more]