Preparation of microcrystals by in situ micronization

Powder Technology

Volumn 143-144, Issue , 2004, Pages 291-296

  Rasenack, Norbert ^a   Steckel, Hartwig ^a   Müller, Bernd W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dissolution rate enhancement; Micron sized drug powder; Micronization; Pulmonary dosage forms

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; ELECTROSTATICS; IONIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SOLVENTS;

MICROCRYSTALS; MICRONIZATION;

CRYSTALS;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; ECU R1; ECU R2; EXCIPIENT; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; IBUPROFEN; STABILIZING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

POWDER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; DEVICE; DISSOLUTION; DRUG USE; HYDROPHILICITY; LUNG; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 4143055826     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2004.04.021     Document Type: Article

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