Development of an automation system for a tablet coater

AAPS PharmSciTech

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Ruotsalainen, Mirja ^a   Heinämäki, Jyrki ^a   Rantanen, Jukka ^a   Yliruusi, Jouko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Air flow rate; Film coating; Instrumentation; Process automation; Process parameters; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; IBUPROFEN; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE;

AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COATING; DRUG QUALITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FILM COATING; FLOW RATE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATERIALS TESTING; PILOT STUDY; PREDICTION; PROCESS MONITORING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TABLET FORMULATION; TABLET MACHINE; TABLET SURFACE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 23144465316     PISSN: 15309932     EISSN: 15309932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1208/pt030214     Document Type: Article

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