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March 26, 2013
Type of extrusion that uses compaction and conversion of blends from a powder or a granular mix into a product of uniform shape. HME has several potential advantages over traditional processing techniques such as spray drying or roll spinning, includ…
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March 25, 2013
Parameter of the process that must be maintained in a narrow range to ensure process performance consistency and robustness.…
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March 25, 2013
A form of normal phase chromatography that is used for the analysis and purification of low to moderate molecular weight, thermally labile molecules. It can also be used for the separation of chiral compounds.…
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March 25, 2013
An independent committee of clinicians and statisticians whose task is to review the status of a clinical trial and make recommendations to the clinical research group concerning the trial’s continuation, modification and/or publication.…
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March 25, 2013
A thermoanalytical technique in which the difference in the amount of heat required to increase the temperature of a sample and reference is measured as a function of temperature. Useful in characterizing drug compounds in order to define processing…
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March 25, 2013
A medical model that proposes the customization of healthcare, tailoring decisions, practices, and/or products to the individual patient by use of genetic or other information.…
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March 25, 2013
A process in which very small particles or droplets are surrounded by a coating. Can be used to impart a variety of properties; often used to control the release of a drug into the body.…
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