Generation of wear during the production of drug nanosuspensions by wet media milling

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 214-222

  Juhnke, Michael ^a   Märtin, Dirk ^a   John, Edgar ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Contamination; Grinding media; Nanoparticles; Nanosuspension; Wet media milling; Zirconia

Indexed keywords

IRON; NANOMATERIAL; NANOSUSPENSION; SILICON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG FORMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLOW KINETICS; GRINDING; HARDNESS; PARTICLE SIZE; SHEAR RATE; VISCOSITY; WET MEDIA MILLING; YOUNG MODULUS;

DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG CONTAMINATION; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; RHEOLOGY; SUSPENSIONS; YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 84861098821     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: 18733441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpb.2012.01.005     Document Type: Article

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