Binderless granulation of pharmaceutical fine powders with coarse lactose for dry powder inhalation

Powder Technology

Volumn 131, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 129-138

  Takano, Katsura ^a   Nishii, Kazuo ^a   Horio, Masayuki ^b  

^a Fuji Paudal Co Ltd   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Binderless granules; Dry powder inhalation; Fluidized bed; Lactose; Pressure swing granulation

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BINDERS; DRUG PRODUCTS; GRANULATION; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SURFACES;

LACTOSE;

POWDERS;

DRUG CARRIER; ETHENZAMIDE; EXCIPIENT; LACTOSE;

PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY; POWDER;

ARTICLE; DISPERSION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG GRANULATION; DRUG GRANULE; DRY POWDER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLUIDIZED BED; INHALATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0037462004     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(02)00346-7     Document Type: Article

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