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Continuous twin screw granulation - An advanced alternative granulation technology for use in the pharmaceutical

Suresh Bandari1, Dinesh Nyavanandi1, Venkata Raman Kallakunta1

  • 1Department of Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery, School of Pharmacy, The University of Mississippi, University, MS 38677, USA.

International Journal of Pharmaceutics
|March 21, 2020
PubMed

Keywords:
Continuous manufacturingHot melt extruderScrew elementsTwin-screw dry granulationTwin-screw melt granulationTwin-screw wet granulationpharmaceutical granulationcontinuous drug manufacturingtwin screw processingsolid dosage formulation

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