Is silicified wet-granulated microcrystalline cellulose better than original wet-granulated microcrystalline cellulose?

Pharmaceutical Development and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 431-437

  Habib, Yacoub S ^a   Abramowitz, Robert ^a   Jerzewski, Robert L ^a   Jain, Nemichand B ^a   Agharkar, Shreeram N ^a  

^a BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

Compactibility; Compressibility; Microcrystalline Cellulose; Silicified microcrystalline cellulose; Strain rate sensitivity; Wet granulation

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; DRUG GRANULATION; DRUG MANUFACTURE; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TABLET COMPRESSION; WETTABILITY;

ALGORITHMS; CELLULOSE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG COMPOUNDING; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; POWDERS; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

EID: 0032775614     PISSN: 10837450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PDT-100101379     Document Type: Article

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