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Table 2 Compression work and elastic recoveries calculated from the F-D curves of non-compacted (BC) and compacted (AC) drug powders at a GTP compression force of 500 kg (equivalent to a compression pressure of 173.3 MPa)

From: Understanding the implication of Kawakita model parameters using in-die force-displacement curve analysis for compacted and non-compacted API powders

Drug

Comp W (BC) [kg.mm]

Comp W (AC) [kg.mm]

Elastic W (BC) [kg.mm]

Elastic W (AC) [kg.mm]

Mebeverine

250.6795

269.6996

52.1892

51.8949

Metronidazole

171.85

195.4405

60.822

59.7429

Secnidazole

219.6429

252.3599

50.1291

53.1702

Norfloxacin

307.04

224.5843

56.7999

57.879

Metformin

184.8549

170

46.4013

47.8728

Ciprofloxacin

351.4964

249.9241

54.6417

55.917