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.

Biosimilar Teriparatide Launches Across Europe

August 23, 2019

A biosimilar to Eli Lilly’s Forsteo, biosimilar teriparatide, has been launched across Europe by Gedeon Richter following the patent expiration of the reference product.

Counting Machine with NIR Ensures Quality Control for Solid-Dose Products

August 22, 2019

Marchesini Group’s Compact 12 electronic counter with HarleNIR vision system measures product and active ingredient when filling and capping bottles for tablets and capsules.

What Pharma Needs to Understand About Combination Product Development

August 21, 2019

Equipment and Processing Report

Regulatory, cultural, and technical differences between drug and device development can pose challenges to pharmaceutical combination product development.

Majority of High-Containment CMO Facilities Located in 5EU and Switzerland, Notes GlobalData

August 15, 2019

The latest research from GlobalData has revealed that more than two-thirds (69%) of CMOs high-containment facilities are based in the top five European Union countries and Switzerland.

European Commission Extends Use of Dupixent to Include Adolescents

August 15, 2019

The European Commission has approved an extension of the use of Dupixent (dupilumab) within the EU to include patients aged 12 to 17 years old with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.

Blending Trace Ingredients

August 02, 2019

Homogeneity of the powder blend is crucial for solid-dosage drug manufacturing.

In Safe Hands

August 02, 2019

Pharmaceutical Technology Europe

Complex and potent molecules demand greater technical and regulatory expertise to ensure safe handling.

Raise a Glass to Pharma Vials

August 02, 2019

Pharmaceutical Technology Europe

Glass vials have come a long way from mere commodities and are now considered an integral part of final drug product.

Formulation and Manufacturing Trends for Parenterals

August 02, 2019

Formulators of parenteral drugs must be cautious of specific considerations and challenges that arise during development and manufacture.

Real-Time Monitoring Drives New Logistics Solutions

August 02, 2019

As patient-centered therapies and clinical trials become more important, innovation is providing more control and transparency in the way that pharmaceuticals are delivered.