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Hot-Melt Extrusion: Pharmaceutical Applications

Hot-Melt Extrusion: Pharmaceutical Applications

Hardcover

Series: Advances in Pharmaceutical Technology

Medical ReferenceChemistry

ISBN10: 0470711183
ISBN13: 9780470711187
Publisher: Wiley
Published: Jun 15 2012
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.70
Height: 0.90 Width: 6.80 Depth: 9.80
Language: English
Hot-melt extrusion (HME) - melting a substance and forcing it through an orifice under controlled conditions to form a new material - is an emerging processing technology in the pharmaceutical industry for the preparation of various dosage forms and drug delivery systems, for example granules and sustained release tablets.

Hot-Melt Extrusion: Pharmaceutical Applications covers the main instrumentation, operation principles and theoretical background of HME. It then focuses on HME drug delivery systems, dosage forms and clinical studies (including pharmacokinetics and bioavailability) of HME products. Finally, the book includes some recent and novel HME applications, scale -up considerations and regulatory issues. Topics covered include:

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