Comparison of the granulation behavior of three different excipients in a laboratory fluidized bed granulator using statistical methods

Pharmaceutical Development and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 175-188

  Schinzinger, Oliver ^a   Schmidt, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

lactose monohydrate; Angle of repose; Dicalcium phosphate; Granulation process; Particle size; Potato starch; Tensile strength; Yield

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LACTOSE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIBASIC; GRANULAC 70; PHARMACOAT; POTATO STARCH;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; FLUIDIZED BED; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TABLET FORMULATION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; DRUG COMPOUNDING; EXCIPIENTS; LACTOSE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDERS; STARCH; TABLETS; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 18744366341     PISSN: 10837450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PDT-200054386     Document Type: Article

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