Rational design of a freeze-dried formulation for a biologic

American Pharmaceutical Review

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Lewis, Lavinia M ^a   Teagarden, Dirk L ^a   Johnson, Robert E ^a   Ahmed, Saleem S ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; EXCIPIENT; PROTEIN;

DRUG DESIGN; DRUG FORMULATION; FREEZE DRYING; PACKAGING; PROCESSING; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 57549089269     PISSN: 10998012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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