The Future of Compaction Pharmaceutical Tableting in the Twenty-First Century

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Pharmaceutical TechnologyPharmaceutical Technology-06-01-2004
Volume 2004 Supplement
Issue 4

Currently, high-production rates and continuous production processes favor existing tableting technologies. However, if tablet development becomes rate-limiting in the future, alternative technologies may prove attractive.

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