11. March 2018

Granulation is an integral step during pharmaceutical manufacturing of solid doses, which is usually followed by unit operations such as drying, milling, tableting and coating. Granulation is typically carried out to alleviate problems in powder handling, content non-uniformity, segregation and poor flow properties of powders. However, previous work carried out by Oka et. al. (Oka, Emady et al. 2015) points out that sometimes a wet granulation process might fail to give us a robust product ..