Granulation techniques and technologies: recent progresses

Granulation techniques and technologies: recent progresses Srinivasan Shanmugam Pharm. R&D Institute, Hanmi Pharm. Co., Ltd., Hwasung, Gyeonggi, Korea Abstract Granulation, the process of particle enlargement by agglomeration technique, is one of the most significant unit operations in the production of pharmaceutical dosage forms, mostly tablets and capsules. Granulation process transforms fine powders into free-flowing, dustfree… Continue reading Granulation techniques and technologies: recent progresses

Wet granulation

Freeze Granulation – homogeneous wet granulation of powders Freeze Granulation is a wet granulation method where the powders, chemicals and binders are first mixed and dispersed in a solvent. In the next step the homogeneous slurry is pumped and sprayed through a nozzle to form droplets, which are sprayed into liquid nitrogen for instant freezing.… Continue reading Wet granulation