| CM | continuous manufacturing |
| CPPs | critical Process Parameters |
| PAT | process analytical technology |
| CMAs | critical material attributes |
| CQAs | critical quality attributes |
| HSM | high shear mixer |
| TSG | Twin-screw granulation |
| RTD | residence time distribution |
| PSD | particle size distribution |
| DS | design space |
| HCl | hydrochloride |
| DoE | Design of Experiment |
| CCD | central composite design |
| USP | United States Pharmacopeia |
| CI | Carr’s Index |
| HPLC | High-performance liquid chromatography |
| SME | specific mechanical energy |
| RT | room temperature |
| AC | accelerated storage |
| RH | relative humidity |
| API | active pharmaceutical ingredient |
| LOD | loss on drying |
| HR | Hausner Ratio |
| UV-Vis | ultraviolet-visible |
| Tween 80 | polysorbate 80 |