Aminated Tamarind Gum as a Functionalized Natural Carrier for Ketoconazole Solid Dispersion and Fast-Dissolving Tablets
Background: Ketoconazole (KTZ) is a poorly water-soluble antifungal drug for which dissolution enhancement may improve oral formulation performance. Natural polysaccharides are attractive carriers because of their availability and biocompatibility, while chemical functionalization can modify their physicochemical behav...