Prediction of suitable amount of water addition for wet granulation

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 195, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 81-92

  Miwa, Akio ^a   Yajima, Toshio ^a   Itai, Shigeru ^a  

^a TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Excipient; Infrared sensor; Prediction; Suitable amount; Water; Wet granulation

Indexed keywords

EXCIPIENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; DRUG GRANULATION; FLUIDIZED BED; MOISTURE; POWDER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; EXCIPIENTS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; POWDERS; WATER;

EID: 0033954486     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(99)00376-2     Document Type: Article

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