Influence of the coating thickness and type of oral delivery system (tablets, pellets) on the stability towards degradation by neutron irradiation: Validation of neutron activation III

European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 295-303

  Waaler, T ^a   Sande, S A ^a   Muller B W ^b   Schuller Lisether G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Disintegration; Dissolution; Enteric coating; Neutron activation; Neutron irradiation; Pellets; Physical stability; Tablets

Indexed keywords

DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE;

ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; DRUG COATING; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG STABILITY; IN VITRO STUDY; NEUTRON RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TABLET; TABLET HARDNESS; THICKNESS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; COLOR; HARDNESS; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRONS; SOLUBILITY; TABLETS; TABLETS, ENTERIC-COATED;

EID: 0033025099     PISSN: 09280987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-0987(98)00046-3     Document Type: Article

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