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3- Diffusion-Dissolution combination
                             Systems.

• Hydrophilic colloid matrix systems
• Compressed mixture of drug + water swellable hydrophilic polymer.
• In aqueous medium, the systems are capable of:

   Swelling------------gel formation-------erosion----------dissolution
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