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For which type of drugs is gastric retention desirable?
What is the primary benefit of prolonged gastric retention for drug delivery?
Which drug delivery system aims to overcome limited bioavailability due to fast gastric emptying time?
Which factor contributes to the limited bioavailability of conventional oral medications?
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What is the primary purpose of gastroretentive drug delivery systems?
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What is the primary purpose of a pulsatile drug delivery system (PDDS)?
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Which type of drugs may require a lag time in drug release in a pulsatile drug delivery system?
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In which portion of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is drug release prevented when targeting a drug to the colon?
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Which diseases are targeted for pulsatile technology?
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What is the key characteristic of diseases requiring chronopharmacotherapy and pulsatile drug delivery systems?
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