Formulation and Drug Delivery

Building a Better Self-Injection Solution

June 02, 2016

Experts discuss the key considerations in the development of an autoinjector.

Customizing HPMC to Minimize Drug Variability

June 02, 2016

The authors evaluated the performance and robustness of controlled-release tablets made with HPMC blends of unimodal and bimodal molecular weight distribution.

Juniper Pharma Services Expands Topicals Capacity

June 02, 2016

PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management

The company expanded its topicals capacity with an investment in the Becomix RW30 model homogenizer.

Biosimilars: Making the Switch Comes with Challenges

June 01, 2016

More efforts are needed to raise awareness of biosimilars among physicians and patients in Europe and address scepticisms about the quality and safety of biosimilars.

FDA Releases Guidance on Topical Patches

May 31, 2016

The agency publishes draft guidance on assessing the adhesion of transdermal delivery systems and topical patches.

Removing Troublesome Solubilizing Excipients from Injectables

May 19, 2016

PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management

A new study in Nature Communications explores how to remove the bulk of the soaps that are added to injectables to make hydrophobic drugs more soluble.