“FORMULATION OF GASTRORETENTIVE DRUG

DELIVERY SYSTEM (FLOATING TABLETS)”

A Research Work

submitted in partial fulfillment of

requirements for

Master of Pharmacy

(Pharmaceutics)

In

Shivaji University, Kolhapur

By

Mr. Shaikh Khayyam Nasir

F. Y. M. Pharm (Sem II)

Under guidance of

Mr. S. A. Payghan

M. Pharm (Pharmaceutics)

Tatyasaheb Kore College of Pharmacy,

Warananagar, Kolhapur.

(2010-2011)
 A Protocol for Research Work

Sr No. Parameter Tenure

1 Selection of research topic One week
2 Extensive Literature survey Two weeks
3 Selection of Drug by availability One week
4 Procurement of chemicals Two weeks
5 Preformulation Studies One week
6 Development of floating drug delivery system— Two weeks

• Selection of method

• Selection of excipients
7 Formulation of floating tablets Three weeks
8 Evaluation of floating tablets Two weeks

• Preparation of Standard curve of drug

sample.

• In- vitro drug release studies. (Dissolution

studies).

• Hardness.

• Weight variation.

• Friability.

• Content uniformity.
9 Analysis and compilation of results. One week
10 Total Fifteen weeks