Lubrication properties of potential alternative lubricants, glycerin fatty acid esters, to magnesium stearate

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 386, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 91-98

  Uchimoto, Takeaki ^a   Iwao, Yasunori ^a   Ikegami, Yuki ^a   Murata, Takashi ^a   Sonobe, Takashi ^a   Miyagishima, Atsuo ^a   Itai, Shigeru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glycerin fatty acid esters; Lubricant properties; Magnesium stearate; Tablet characteristics; Tabletting

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATING AGENT; MAGNESIUM STEARATE; TRIGLYCERIN FULL BEHENATE; TRIGLYCERIN HALF BEHENATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG GRANULE; DRUG MIXTURE; LUBRICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TABLET COMPRESSION; TABLET DISINTEGRATION TIME; TABLET FORMULATION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; FATTY ACIDS; GLYCEROL; HARDNESS; KINETICS; LUBRICANTS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PRESSURE; SOLUBILITY; STEARIC ACIDS; TABLETS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 74149091975     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2009.11.001     Document Type: Article

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