Calculation of injection forces for highly concentrated protein solutions

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 493, Issue 1-2, 2015, Pages 70-74

  Fischer, Ingo ^a   Schmidt, Astrid ^a   Bryant, Andrew ^a   Besheer, Ahmed ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

High concentration protein solution; Injectability; Injection force; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; INJECTION; INJECTION FORCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR RATE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SYRINGE; SYRINGE NEEDLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FLOW KINETICS; MECHANICS; MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY; NEEDLE; THEORETICAL MODEL; VISCOSITY;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; INJECTIONS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEEDLES; PROTEINS; RHEOLOGY; SOLUTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84938070535     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2015.07.054     Document Type: Article

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