Browsing by Subject "Compressibility"
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Characterization of the flow and compression properties of chitosan
(North-West University, 2008)The most useful dosage form taken from a patient's point of view is tablets because of its simplicity and portability (Takeuchi et al., 2004:132). Manufacturing of tablets can be done by wet granulation or direct compression ... -
Evaluation and comparison of the physical properties and drug release characteristics of directly compressible lactose–based filler/binders
(North-West University, 2010)Direct compression has gained significant interest since its advent in the late 1950's due to its potential ease compared to wet granulation. The primary prerequisites for powders used in direct compression are (i) good ... -
Formulation of a chitosan multi-unit dosage form for drug delivery to the colon
(North-West University, 2006)In some diseases it is preferable that the drugs used in their treatment are released in the colon. The colon is also suitable for systemic delivery of a variety of drugs. A variety of systems have been developed for the ...