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.

The COVID-19 Vaccine Blind Spot

December 02, 2020

Transparency and open-dialogue are vital to sway the vaccine-hesitant community.

Prepping Fill/Finish Systems to Ensure Quality Output

December 01, 2020

A holistic approach to validation and quality assurance is essential.

HMA and EMA Release Joint Statement on the Approval of Vaccines

November 24, 2020

HMA and EMA have released a joint statement on the appropriate route for companies to submit marketing authorization applications and the approval processes for vaccines.

Johnson & Johnson Starts Second Global Phase III Clinical Trial of Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine

November 19, 2020

A second global Phase III clinical trial investigating the safety and efficacy of a two-dose regimen of JNJ-78436735 has been initiated by Johnson & Johnson.

Interim Results Show Strong Immune Responses and Better Tolerability in Older Adults for AZD1222

November 19, 2020

Interim results of AZD1222 trial have demonstrated lower reactogenicity in older adults, and strong immune responses across all adult age groups.

EMA Starts Rolling Review of Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

November 19, 2020

Moderna has reported that EMA's CHMP has started a rolling review of mRNA-1273—Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate.

Pfizer: COVID-19 Vaccine Shows High Efficacy

November 09, 2020

Interim efficacy data suggests the Pfizer/BioNTech has an efficacy rate above 90%.

Improving Solubility with Amorphous Solid Dispersions

November 03, 2020

Amorphous solid dispersions are a useful tool in overcoming solubility issues, but they have not yet reached full potential in commercial success.

Understanding the Impact of Annex 1 on Isolator Design

November 03, 2020

An optimal engineering design is crucial for aseptic operation and cleaning.

RCPE Awarded FDA Funding to Develop Next-Generation Technology

October 29, 2020

Two FDA-funded projects at RCPE will look at real-time monitoring and control of drug tablet coating and developing a digital twin for drug production control.