Quantitative analysis of the layer separation risk in bilayer tablets using terahertz pulsed imaging

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 452, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 249-256

  Niwa, Masahiro ^a   Hiraishi, Yasuhiro ^a   Iwasaki, Norio ^a   Terada, Katsuhide ^b  

^a TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bilayer tablet; Layer separation; Terahertz pulsed imaging; X ray CT

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAYER SEPARATION; MEASUREMENT; MICROSCOPE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TABLET; TABLET FRIABILITY; TABLET THICKNESS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TERAHERTZ IMAGING; TERAHERTZ PULSED IMAGING; WEIGHT; X RAY;

EID: 84884202729     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2013.05.010     Document Type: Article

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