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

Reshaping Dosage Forms

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

Development of Taste-Masked Oral Dispersible Tablets of Cefpodoxime Proxetil

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

Frontrunners in Bispecific Antibodies

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This injection formulation of USP-grade leucovorin calcium is now available in the United States.

Fresenius Kabi Launches Leucovorin Calcium Injection, USP

Yasvanth Ashokraj works in Integrated Product Development at CIPLA.

Prashant Modak works in Integrated Product Development at CIPLA.

Kalpesh Sawant work in Integrated Product Development at CIPLA.

Praveen Date works in Integrated Product Development at CIPLA.

Swati Laud works in Integrated Product Development at CIPLA.

This article demonstrates how qualitative physical attributes testing can be used to characterize soft gel capsule rupture/disintegration during rectal administration.

Evaluating a New Quality Control Test for Soft Gelatin Rectal Capsules

Jennifer Markarian is manufacturing reporter for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Virpax’s Patch-in-a-Can technology delivers pain medication using a metered-dose spray film.

Spray Film Provides Alternative to Patches

Drug and adhesive formulation are crucial to the development of microneedle patches for pharmaceutical transdermal delivery systems. 

Manufacturing Considerations for Transdermal Delivery Systems

Cynthia A. Challener is a contributing editor to Pharmaceutical Technology.

Antibody-based drugs offer new mechanisms of action and greater specificity.

Fighting Bacterial Resistance with Biologics

Using training devices may ease patient anxiety about using autoinjectors and prefilled syringes, potentially leading to improved patient adherence.

Autoinjector Training May Lead to Patient Adherence

ADC Biotechnology will invest downstream formulation, fill/finish capabilities, and Lock-Release conjugation technology.

ADC Bio Secures Additional Equity Round Investment

Copley Scientific-a manufacturer and provider of test instrumentations for pharmaceutical dosage forms-has officially opened its newly expanded headquarters in Colwick, United Kingdom.

Copley Scientific Formally Opens Expanded Headquarters

Pramote Cholayudth previously was the managing director of the Professional Conference Center, Ltd. He currently is a validation consultant to Biolab Co., Ltd., in Thailand. He is the founder and manager of PM consult, cpramote2000@yahoo.com.

This paper describes how the concept of acceptance value can be redefined to remove bias and more closely reflect quality targets.