transitive verb. : to pulverize especially into particles a few micrometers in diameter.
What is meant by micronized?
When a drug is said to be micronized, that means its particle size is generally less than 50 microns. When an API is micronized, its particle size is about 4 to 10 times smaller than conventional drug particles.
What is micronization API?
Micronization typically refers to processes that use fluid energy to reduce particle size (e.g., jet milling), compaction using a ball or bead mill, or other non-conventional techniques. Each of these techniques has advantages and disadvantages.