Dosage Forms

Reshaping Dosage Forms

Advancements in personalized medicine and other innovations are transforming the way dosage forms are viewed.

Development of Taste-Masked Oral Dispersible Tablets of Cefpodoxime Proxetil

This study aimed to develop a taste-masked drug resin complex using the ion exchange resin Kyron T-114.

Frontrunners in Bispecific Antibodies

Novel genetic engineering technologies are transforming the design and manufacture of bispecific antibodies, which are emerging as a promising new class of biologics.

Equipment and Processing Report

Automated Syringe Handling Helps Manual Inspectors

March 18, 2015

A new machine is designed for inspection of prefilled syringes.

Porvair Opens New Facility in Hampshire, UK

March 18, 2015

Member of parliament, Desmond Swayne, will officially open the 42,000-square-foot facility on March 20, 2015.

WuXi PharmaTech To Build New Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility

March 18, 2015

WuXi's new facility in Philadelphia will manufacture CAR T-cell therapies and other cancer immunotherapies.

Penn Pharma Adds Contained Roller Compaction Equipment in South Wales

March 17, 2015

Penn Pharma's equipment addition meets growing need for continuous dry granulation and for handling of highly potent drugs.

Advances in Tableting

March 15, 2015

Innovative equipment, analytical techniques, software, and modeling systems are improving the tableting process.

Assessing and Improving the Palatability of Pharmaceuticals

March 15, 2015

Taste may be subjective, but it is crucial to patient compliance, particularly for pediatric treatments.

Analytical Techniques for Oral Solid Dosage Formulation

March 15, 2015

Analytical technologies must accurately identify and measure the critical material attributes of APIs and excipients.

Simplify Formulation With PAT

March 15, 2015

PAT has aided formulation, both pre-and post-filing, by reducing costs and time frames.

Boosting Solubility in Lipid-Based Formulations

March 15, 2015

Ionic liquid technologies offer a new way to improve bioavailability.

Using Polymers for More Efficient Hot-Melt Extrusion and Spray Drying

March 15, 2015

New cellulosic polymers have been shown to improve solubility in these key amorphous solid dispersion processes.