Effect of microcrystalline cellulose grade and process variables on pellets prepared by extrusion-spheronization

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 451-456

  Alvarez, L ^a   Concheiro, A ^a   Gomez Amoza J L ^a   Souto, C ^a   Martinez Pacheco R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Extrusion spheronization; Microcrystalline cellulose; Mixer torque rheometry

Indexed keywords

MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE; EXCIPIENT;

ARTICLE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PELLET EXTRUSION; POROSITY; SPHERONIZATION; WATER CONTENT; CHEMISTRY; DRUG IMPLANT; FLOW KINETICS; PHARMACEUTICS; TORQUE;

CELLULOSE; DRUG IMPLANTS; EXCIPIENTS; POROSITY; RHEOLOGY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; TORQUE;

EID: 0036001090     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DDC-120003006     Document Type: Article

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