Effect of magnesium stearate on bonding and porosity expansion of tablets produced from materials with different consolidation properties

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 107-115

  Zuurman, K ^a   Van Der Voort Maarschalk, K ^b   Bolhuis, G K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Magnesium stearate; Microcrystalline cellulose; Particle bonding; Relaxation; Sorbitol; Stored energy; Tablet strength

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATING AGENT; MAGNESIUM STEARATE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TABLET; TABLET COMPRESSION; TABLET FORMULATION; TABLET HARDNESS;

EID: 0032966271     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(98)00389-5     Document Type: Article

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