Characterization of Excipient and Tableting Factors That Influence Folic Acid Dissolution, Friability, and Breaking Strength of Oil- and Water-Soluble Multivitamin with Minerals Tablets

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1137-1147

  Du, Jianping ^a   Hoag, Stephen W ^b  

^a WYLE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissolution; Excipient solubility; Folic acid; Oil and water soluble multivitamin tablets and multivitamin formulation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIANEMIC AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOTIN; BORATE SODIUM; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIBASIC; CHROMIUM CHLORIDE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DISODIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; EXCIPIENT; FOLIC ACID; MALTODEXTRIN; MINERAL; MOLYBDATE SODIUM; MULTIVITAMIN; NICKEL SULFATE; NICOTINIC ACID; OIL; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PHYTOMENADIONE; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL PALMITATE; RIBOFLAVIN; SALICYLATE SODIUM; SELENATE; STANNOUS CHLORIDE; THIAMINE; VANADATE SODIUM; VITAMIN; VITAMIN D; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMISTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; MECHANICAL STRESS; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TABLET; TABLET COMPRESSION;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EXCIPIENTS; FOLIC ACID; HEMATINICS; MINERALS; OILS; SOLUBILITY; TABLETS; VITAMINS; WATER;

EID: 0345060416     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DDC-120025871     Document Type: Article

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