Are pharmaceutics really going supercritical?

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 364, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 176-187

  Pasquali, Irene ^a   Bettini, Ruggero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coating; Cyclodextrin; Extrusion; Foaming; Liposomes; Micronization; Solvent removal; Sterilization; Supercritical fluids; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

CYCLODEXTRIN DERIVATIVE; LIPOSOME; SOLVENT;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG COATING; DRUG FORMULATION; FOAMING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; TECHNOLOGY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; CYCLODEXTRINS; LIPOSOMES; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SOLVENTS; STERILIZATION; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 55649104533     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2008.05.014     Document Type: Review

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