From the Formulator to the Tablet Manufacturing Floor: Desiderata and Troubleshooting

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Pharmaceutical TechnologyPharmaceutical Technology-10-01-2001
Volume 2001 Supplement
Issue 4

Tablet manufacturers often overlook critical basic concepts or established practices. The author draws from his own experiences and discusses how solid dosage manufacturers can improve production and product quality by optimizing major unit operations.

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