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.

Week of July 2, 2012: GSK Extends Deadline for Tender Offer to Acquire Human Genome Services; Sartorius Opens New Filter, Aseptic-Bag Production Facility in Puerto Rico; and More

July 05, 2012

GSK Extends Deadline for Tender Offer to Acquire Human Genome Services; Sartorius Opens New Filter, Aseptic-Bag Production Facility in Puerto Rico; and More.

A New R&D Paradigm

July 02, 2012

Holistic open learning networks offer a new drug R&D model for improving research outcomes.

35th Anniversary Special: Breakthroughs and Emerging Technologies in Manufacturing

July 02, 2012

Industry experts share their insight on solid-dosage and sterile manufacturing.

High-Potency Manufacturing Remains Strong

July 02, 2012

Companies roll out expansions in manufacturing high-potency APIs and finished products.

Hot-Melt Developments

July 02, 2012

Developments in hot-melt extrusion using twin-screw extruders to make solid-dosage drug forms.

Equipment and Processing Report

June 2012 Editor's Picks: Products from EMD Millipore and Meissner Filtration Products

June 20, 2012

PharmTech's monthly newsletter, Equipment and Processing Report, reviews the Editor's Picks for the June 2012 edition from EMD Millipore and Meissner Filtration Products.

US Government Awards $400 Million in Contracts for Vaccine Manufacturing

June 19, 2012

Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline, and Lonza are among those participating in newly formed consortiums for developing and producing medical countermeasures.

Week of June 11, 2012: Basilea, Stiefel Enter into Hand-Eczema Treatment Pact; Sandoz Recalls Generic Oral Contraceptive Drug; and More

June 14, 2012

Basilea, Stiefel Enter into Hand-Eczema Pact; Sandoz Recalls Generic Oral Contraceptive Drug; and More.

The Bohle-Tablet-Coater BTC

June 08, 2012

In addition to the established coating systems (like the BFC and the BFC TriPan), Bohle developed a new coater to face the market needs, the Bohle-Tablet-Coater BTC.

Dr. Reddy's and Merck Serono Team Up on Biosimilars

June 07, 2012

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories and Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, have partnered to codevelop a portfolio of biosimilar compounds in oncology.