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.
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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Encapsulation technology has had a profound impact on pharma development. Empty hard capsules are not just containers but catalysts for real progress.
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Personalized medicines could turn the world of pharma upside down, unlocking the manufacture of rare disease treatments, improving patient compliance, and helping tackle inequalities, among other ...
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When it comes to tablet tooling, there is no one-size-fits all approach. No one product is the same, and for each production problem that arises, the solution must be found. Whilst there is no magic ...
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The FDA defines counterfeits as fake or falsified medicines that “may be harmful to your health, because while being passed off as authentic, may contain the wrong ingredients, contain too much, too ...
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When manufacturing solid dosage forms, there are several criteria that are significant when choosing a wet granulation manufacturing process.
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