Drug loss while crushing tablets: Comparison of 24 tablet crushing devices.

This study investigated 24 tablet crushing devices for drug loss using different methods to recover the crushed tablet. 24 devices were compared: 3 with disposable cups, 6 with disposable bags, 12 without separate vessels and 3 types of mortar and pestle. One paracetamol tablet was crushed and recov...

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Main Authors: Min Yew Thong, Yady J Manrique, Kathryn J Steadman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5832315?pdf=render