|Articles|June 1, 2023

Roller Compaction: New Trends, Challenges and Solutions

When developing a tablet or capsule formulation, three widely used technologies are often considered to produce solid dosage forms: direct compression, wet granulation and dry granulation (including roller compaction). This article discusses why roller compaction is a robust option.


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