APIs and Excipients

Omya to Showcase Mulitfunctional Mineral Excipient at CPhI 2018

September 20, 2018

Omya will showcase Omyapharm 500-OG (calcium carbonate and tribasic calcium phosphate) at CPhI Worldwide in Madrid, Spain, on Oct. 9–11, 2018.

Rousselot to Showcase Gelatins Porfolio at CPhI 2018

September 20, 2018

The company will showcase its gelatins for advanced pharmaceutical and biomedical applications at CPhI Worldwide on Oct. 9–11, 2018 in Madrid, Spain.

Cambrex Completes Acquisition of Halo Pharma

September 18, 2018

The $425-million acquisition adds formulation development and finished dosage manufacturing capabilities to Cambrex’s existing global API manufacturing network.

Roquette Showcases Biopharma Innovations at CPhI Worldwide 2018

September 17, 2018

The provider of plant-based ingredients will present recently launched multi-compendial materials for upstream and downstream biopharmaceutical applications.

Pall and Aetos Biologics Partner on Biosimilar Manufacturing

September 13, 2018

The collaboration will focus on developing manufacturing solutions for biosimilars.

Sanofi Partners with Dyadic to Research Fungus-Based Expression Platform

September 10, 2018

The collaboration will explore the potential of Dyadic’s gene-expression platform to produce multiple biologic vaccines and drugs.

FDA Expands NDMA Investigation to All ARB Class Drugs

September 04, 2018

As it investigates the root cause of an impurity discovered in valsartan, FDA extends its studies to APIs with similar synthesis processes.

Coating for Tastemasking

September 02, 2018

The level of tastemasking required will depend on the API properties and the dosage form design.

Can Artificial Intelligence Take the Next Step for Drug Repositioning?

September 02, 2018

Existing software tools cannot take into account the complexity of disease.

Selecting Excipients for Liquid-Filled Hard Capsules

September 01, 2018

Thixotropic gels, thermosoftened systems, and self-emulsifying systems have expanded the range of potential excipients for liquid-filled hard capsules (LFHC).