An Analysis of Drug Dissolution Rates in the USP 24 Type 2 Apparatus

Authors

David McDonnell, Technological University DublinFollow
Brendan Redmond, Technological University DublinFollow
Deirdre M. D'Arcy, Trinity College Dublin
Anne Marie Healy, Trinity College Dublin
Owen Corrigan, Trinity College Dublin

Document Type

Article

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This item is available under a Creative Commons License for non-commercial use only

Publication Details

Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 9(1), 691, 2009.

Abstract

This paper applies boundary layer theory to the process of drug dissolution in the USP 24, Type 2 Apparatus. The mass transfer rate from the top flat surface of a compact in various positions within the device is evaluated by means of a Pohlhausen integral method.

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1002/pamm.200910314

Recommended Citation

McDonnell, D., Redmond, B. & D’Arcy, D.M. (2009). An Analysis of Drug Dissolution Rates in the USP 24 Type 2 Apparatus, Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, vol. 9, no. 1, pg. 691. doi:10.1002/pamm.200910314