Thin-coating as an alternative approach to improve flow properties of ibuprofen powder

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 387, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 65-70

  Genina, Natalja ^a,b   Räikkönen, Heikki ^a   Ehlers, Henrik ^a   Heinämäki, Jyrki ^a   Veski, Peep ^b   Yliruusi, Jouko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

HPMC; Ibuprofen; Particle thin coating; Powder flow; Surface properties; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; IBUPROFEN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COATING; DRUG FORMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW RATE; HYDROPHILICITY; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; EXCIPIENTS; IBUPROFEN; METHYLCELLULOSE; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 77649191013     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2009.12.005     Document Type: Article

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