Effect of relative humidity during tabletting on matrix formation of hydrocolloids: Densification behavior of cellulose ethers

Pharmaceutical Development and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-41

  Picker, Katharina M ^a,b   Mielck, Jobst B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cellulose ethers; Glass transition temperature; Heckel plot, Matrix tablets; Pressure time function; Relative humidity

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYETHYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; METHYLCELLULOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; DRUG RELEASE; HUMIDITY; HYDROCOLLOID; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TABLET COMPRESSION; TABLET DISINTEGRATION TIME; TABLET MANUFACTURE; TABLET MATRIX; TABLET PROPERTY; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0031800061     PISSN: 10837450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10837459809028477     Document Type: Article

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