Delves into all aspects of R&D and manufacturing of all oral solid dose (OSD) forms. Tracks industry trends. Relays latest applied research relevant to OSDs. Provides “how to” information for the latest techniques in formulation/excipients, tablet manufacturing, capsule filling and other aspects of the process—including logistics like supply-chain management.
Reflux of gastric acid into the esophagus is a common problem that may lead to heartburn, symptoms of which can include a sour or bitter taste in the back of the throat and mouth and a burning pain in...
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Whether you are launching a new product or enhancing a longstanding, strong seller, a product’s packaging is critical to its success. The first and, arguably, most important factor to consider is the...
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Microencapsulation is a useful method for protecting and preventing the degradation of active ingredients in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solid dosage formulations. This article explores the ...
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This article explores emerging trends in continuous pharmaceutical film-coating processes.
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On December 1, 2020, Parsolex and Syntegon Pharma Technology hosted a technical forum entitled “Solving Scale-Up and Technical Challenges in Batch and Continuous Pharmaceutical Production” in West ...
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This article explains the compaction analysis and lubrication measurements found in USP general Chapter <1062> “Tablet Compression Characterization.” Readers will learn how to characterize the compaction 1062>...
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This article provides three main reasons metal detectors fail to detect metal fragments and explains what you can do to improve metal detection in your facility.
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There’s no doubt that the industry at large recognizes the advantages offered by CM, especially when it comes to improved throughput and reduced complexity
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This article discusses factors that contribute to a formulation’s compactibility and ways to mitigate compactibility issues in a tableting process.
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This article discusses the latest consumer trends and clinical research in the field of microbiome science and examines the implications and opportunities it brings for supplement manufacturers.
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In the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries, product reliability and precision are key, as products must comply with strict quality and content uniformity standards.
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This article describes a new lactose-free co-processed excipient designed for direct compression of sustained-release tablets and compares its functional performance to a physical admixture of the ...
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In this article, researchers review the findings of a study on the bioavailability of different calcium salts. Bioavailability plays a key role in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. In ...
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This article explains the benefits and applications of effervescent technology in solid dosage forms. From beverages to laundry detergent, consumer packaged goods (CPGs) traditionally sold as liquids,...
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The International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council of the Americas (IPEC-Americas) was formed 30 years ago in response to the need for improved harmonization of standards for excipients.
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