Tablets
Volume 1 • Third edition
Unit Operations and Mechanical Properties
edited by
Larry L. Augsburger
Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: Tablets, Volume 1 examines the fundamental physical and chemical processes that the different unit oprations use, and then applies this knowledge to the discussion of the varying unit operations and processes.
Features:
- modern process analyzers and process and chemical process tools
- formulation and process performance impact factors
- cutting-edge advances and technologies for tablet manufactoring and product regulation
Contents
- Principles of Sampling for Particulate Solids
- Particle and Powder Bed Properties
- Flow: General Principles of Bulk Solids Handling
- Blending and Blend Uniformity
- Milling
- Drying
- Spray Drying: Theory and Pharmaceutical Applications
- Pharmaceutical Granulation Processes, Mechanism, and the Use of Binders
- Dry Granulation
- The Preparation of Pellets by Extrusion/Spheronization
- Coating Processes and Equipment
- Aqueous Polymeric Film Coating
- The Application of Thermal Analysis to Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms
- Preformulation Studies for Tablet Formulation Development
- Stability Kinetics
- Compaction Simulation
- Compression and Compaction
Index