TREATMENT METHOD FOR FINE-GRAINED POWDER-FORM DRUG AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT THIS METHOD

A method and system for improving the flow properties of finely divided powders is provided. The method includes (a) agglomerating the powder by passing it through a screw feeder; and (b) spheronizing the agglomerates. The method preferably further includes (c) sizing the spheronized agglomerates. S...

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Hauptverfasser: TROFAST EVA ANNRISTIN, FALK JOHAN
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Zusammenfassung:A method and system for improving the flow properties of finely divided powders is provided. The method includes (a) agglomerating the powder by passing it through a screw feeder; and (b) spheronizing the agglomerates. The method preferably further includes (c) sizing the spheronized agglomerates. Spheronization is preferably accomplished by tumbling the agglomerates in a tilted rotating container.