Roll compaction/dry granulation: Effect of raw material particle size on granule and tablet properties

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 338, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 110-118

  Herting, Michael G ^a   Kleinebudde, Peter ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dry granulation; Flowability; Microcrystalline cellulose; Roll compaction; Tensile strength; Theophylline

Indexed keywords

MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; THEOPHYLLINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG GRANULATION; DRUG GRANULE; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TABLET PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDERS; TABLETS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 34248668183     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2007.01.035     Document Type: Article

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