New and Extended Applications for USP Drug Release Apparatus 3.

Ian Borst, Sydney O. Ugwu, A H Beckett

Dissolution Technologies · 1997 · 34 citations · 0 references

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The history of the development and the principles of the operation of USP 3 are described briefly. Its use for the dissolution testing of immediate release products as well as flexibility in the examination and design of controlled nlease is S1t1Itmarized. Special emphasis is given to the advantages of the instrument in mimicking the changes in physicochemical conditions and mechanical forces experienced by p1"oducts in the G.l. tract.