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.
Patient adherence remains a critical issue for effective treatment, with non-adherence leading to poor health outcomes and increased costs. To improve adherence, it’s important to consider patient-...
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New year, new advancements for the industry’s oldest and most beloved dosage form? It’s likely, according to experts. Here’s a look at what industry leaders in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals are ...
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Innovations in nutraceuticals have the potential to significantly impact the industry, but success hinges on manufacturers' ability to incorporate high-quality, stable and effective ingredients into ...
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Whether you’re reading tarot cards or gathering insights from industry, the future is always a mix of uncertainty and possibility. As we lay out the deck for 2025, I’m eager to see how the cards fall.
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Today’s pharma manufacturers know that medication non-adherence is a critical barrier to effective treatment. Not only does this lead to poor health outcomes, but it’s also bad for business.
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The versatility of the softgel capsule format has made them increasingly popular, as they can cater to various formulation requirements and offer the possibility of administration through multiple ...
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Advancements in predictive tablet design software, with a focus on digitalization and enhanced collaboration, offer a transformative solution to longstanding issues.
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The CPHI show floor was buzzing with business dealings, but at the same time, the industry’s ability to trendset was on full display.
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Here we explore the reasons behind the ever-growing popularity of effervescent tablets, the benefits of this dosage form, and how manufacturing advancements are setting the stage for a new era of ...
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The addition of segment tools has brought increased productivity and more efficient changeover, while offering quality that is consistent with the well-established die technology.
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As global production of APIs expands, the significance of well-designed dust collection/containment systems has never been more critical in protecting OSD manufacturing. This article offers ...
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Dust in the pharmaceutical industry is ever-present. Nuisance dust is generated from most process steps — from the handling of bulk materials and ingredients to milling, granulating, tabletting, ...
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In tablet production, a well-chosen tablet deduster is essential for maintaining cleanliness in production areas and ensuring that equipment operates efficiently. This article outlines key ...
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Amino acids play a critical role in overall health — and the category is booming. Increased consumer spending capacity, a focus on wellness and a consumer shift to preventive care are driving market ...
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AVPs have always been found in excipients, but concern about their existence has grown. FDA inspectors issued many Form 483s to pharma companies for insufficient or incomplete investigations of ...
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