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.

Biotech Industry Forms International Council

July 10, 2014

New International Council on Biotechnology Associations advocates biotechnology growth.

Fette Tablet Press Produces High Volumes

July 09, 2014

Fette's FE75 Tablet Press is designed for large batches.

Tablet Dedusters Are Flexible and Efficient

July 07, 2014

Kraemer KD60 equipment conveys and dedusts vitamin and nutraceutical tablets.

FDA Urged to Preserve Biosimilar Naming Conventions

July 02, 2014

Several groups, including pharmacies, call on FDA to preserve accepted International Nonproprietary Name conventions for biosimilars.

Sterilization of Blow-Fill-Seal Equipment for Aseptic Filling

July 02, 2014

Nitrogen dioxide can sterilize and depyrogenate an aseptic fill area in a blow-fill-seal process.

Biotage Launches Accelerated Chromatographic Isolation

June 30, 2014

Biotage has launched a purification technology, Accelerated Chromatographic Isolation (ACI), which converts simple flash purification into a faster and more economical way to isolate pure compounds.

Jones Packaging Invests in New Solid Dose Vial Line

June 26, 2014

PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management

Jones Packaging introduces a new solid dose vial line in its Toronto facility.

Blow-fill-seal Technology Advances in Aseptic Filling Applications

June 18, 2014

Equipment and Processing Report

New advanced aseptic manufacturing technologies are available for filling liquid pharmaceuticals, including biologics.

Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing Raises Funds for Expansion

June 17, 2014

Funding boosts life-sciences manufacturing in West Michigan.

FDA Licenses First US Facility for Cell-Culture Influenza Vaccines

June 16, 2014

Novartis facility becomes the first US site licensed by the FDA to produce cell-culture influenza vaccines.