An investigation of the direct-compression characteristics of coprocessed lactose-microcrystalline cellulose using statistical design

Pharmaceutical Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 54-62

  Gohel, Mukesh C ^a   Jogani, Pranav D ^a  

^a L M COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DILTIAZEM; LACTOSE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; PARACETAMOL;

ARTICLE; BULK DENSITY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; TABLET COMPRESSION; TABLET FORMULATION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0032733607     PISSN: 01478087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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