Pharmaceutical Pelletization Technology

This book serves as a formulation and processing guide during the development of pelletized dosage forms. It provides the pharmaceutical technologist with basic information about the design aspects of the relevant processing equipment.

List of contents

1. Pellets: A General Overview 2. Conventional and Specialized Coating Pans 3. Fluid Bed Equipment 4. Extrusion and Spheronizing Equipment 5. Centrifugal Equipment 6. Mechanism of Pellet Formation and Growth 7. Solution and Suspension Layering 8. Dry Powder Layering 9. Extrusion and Spheronization Technology 10. Formulation Variables 11. Evaluation and Characterization of Pellets

About the author

Isaac Ghebre-Selassie (MEGA Pharmaceuticals, Morris Plains, New Jersey, USA)

Product details

• Assisted by: Isaac Ghebre-Selassie (Editor), Ghebre-Selassie Isaac (Editor), Isaac Ghebre-Sellassie (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.05.1989
• EAN: 9780824780852
• ISBN: 978-0-8247-8085-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Weight: 690 g
• Series: Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Pharmacy; Pharmaceutical technology, Pharmaceutical chemistry and technology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Pharmaceutical