In pharmaceutical production, excipients are essential in most dosage forms such as granules, powders, (film) tablets, inhalants, ointments, dragées, liquids or gels. They enable or improve the ...

This is a multiple step process and is carried out as follows: • Dry mixing: This involves mixing of all the dry ingredients of a desired particle size so as to form homogenous powder dispersion. This ...

Experiments were conducted to establish a laser diffraction-based method for the determination of lactose powder particle size. This was accomplished using a Bettersizer 2600 equipped with a fully ...

The preparation of pharmaceutical formulations often incorporates lubricant ingredients that are used to increase bulk powder density, improve the flow of powder blends, reduce any friction that may ...