Compressed mini-tablets as a biphasic delivery system

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 323, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 93-100

  Lopes, Carla M ^a   Lobo, José Manuel Sousa ^a   Pinto, João F ^b   Costa, Paulo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MEDICINES IMED ULISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biphasic release; Compaction of mini tablets; Multiple unit dosage form; Tablet characteristics; Tablet dissolution

Indexed keywords

CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM; ETHYL CELLULOSE; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; IBUPROFEN; METHYLCELLULOSE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE;

ARTICLE; BIPHASIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG ANALYSIS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW DRUG RELEASE; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; TABLET COMPRESSION;

ALGORITHMS; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM; CELLULOSE; DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EXCIPIENTS; IBUPROFEN; KINETICS; METHYLCELLULOSE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; POROSITY; TABLETS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 33748693882     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2006.05.063     Document Type: Article

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