Melt pelletization in a high shear mixer. IX. Effects of binder particle size

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 139, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 139-148

  Schæfer, Torben ^a   Mathiesen, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Agglomerate formation mechanisms; Binder particle size; Binder viscosity; High shear mixer; Melt pelletization; Polyethylene glycols

Indexed keywords

LACTOSE; MACROGOL 10000; MACROGOL 2000; MACROGOL 20000; MACROGOL 3000; MACROGOL 6000; MACROGOL 8000; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; DRUG GRANULATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0030576609     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5173(96)04548-6     Document Type: Article

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