Alternative method for enteric coating of HPMC capsules resulting in ready-to-use enteric-coated capsules

European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 617-623

  Huyghebaert, Nathalie ^a   Vermeire, An ^a   Remon, Jean Paul ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Enteric coating; HPMC capsules; Sealing

Indexed keywords

AQOAT; BIOMATERIAL; EUDRAGIT; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE ACETATE SUCCINATE; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PLASTICIZER; POLYMER; POLYVINYL ACETATE PHTHALATE; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; SURETERIC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAPSULE FILLING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DRUG INDUSTRY; ENTERIC COATED TABLET; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; LIQUID; MOISTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME;

CAPSULES; LACTOSE; METHYLCELLULOSE; OXAZINES; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACIDS; TABLETS, ENTERIC-COATED; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 1842555222     PISSN: 09280987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejps.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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