Authors


Piyush Gupta

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Recent Advances in Semisolid Dosage Forms for Dermatological Application

Semisolid dosage forms are advantageous in terms of their easy application, rapid formulation, and ability to topically deliver a wide variety of drug molecules.


Pranav D. Jogani, M. Pharm.

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Functionality Testing of a Multifunctional Directly Compressible Adjuvant Containing Lactose, Polyvinylpyrrolidone, and Croscarmellose Sodium

The authors review their study that aimed to develop a coprocessed, directly compressible, multipurpose adjuvant that could serve as a diluent and built-in disintegrant.


Laura A. Thoma, PharmD

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The Usefulness of 0.45 &#181m&#150Rated Filter Membranes

In this study, the authors examine the suitability of 0.45 &#181m&#150rated filters to be used as sterilizing and bioburden-reduction filters against significant populations of organisms such as B. diminuta in a wide range of differential pressures.


Sami Nazzal

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Effect of Extragranular Microcrystalline Cellulose on Compaction, Surface Roughness, and In Vitro Dissolution of a Self-Nanoemulsified Solid Dosage Form of Ubiquinone

Powdered self-emulsified dosage forms provide an attractive alternative to filled-capsule preparations, but the selection of a proper excipient is crucial.


Abdel-Azim Zaghloul, PhD

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Effect of Extragranular Microcrystalline Cellulose on Compaction, Surface Roughness, and In Vitro Dissolution of a Self-Nanoemulsified Solid Dosage Form of Ubiquinone

Powdered self-emulsified dosage forms provide an attractive alternative to filled-capsule preparations, but the selection of a proper excipient is crucial.


Patrick J. Rodrigues, PhD

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The Usefulness of 0.45 &#181m&#150Rated Filter Membranes

In this study, the authors examine the suitability of 0.45 &#181m&#150rated filters to be used as sterilizing and bioburden-reduction filters against significant populations of organisms such as B. diminuta in a wide range of differential pressures.


Claus-Michael Lehr

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Oral Delivery of Macromolecular Drugs

Macromolecular drugs are typically injected, but oral dosage forms are being developed to improve the treatment of gastrointestinal conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease.


Brigitta Loretz

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Oral Delivery of Macromolecular Drugs

Macromolecular drugs are typically injected, but oral dosage forms are being developed to improve the treatment of gastrointestinal conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease.


Olga Hartwig

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Oral Delivery of Macromolecular Drugs

Macromolecular drugs are typically injected, but oral dosage forms are being developed to improve the treatment of gastrointestinal conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease.


William Wei Lim Chin

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Oral Delivery of Macromolecular Drugs

Macromolecular drugs are typically injected, but oral dosage forms are being developed to improve the treatment of gastrointestinal conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease.


Jeff Williamson

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Application of API-in-Capsule Best Practices to Accelerate Drug Product Development

API-in-capsule approaches enable pharmaceutical companies to quickly assess new drug candidates with reduced API consumption and to increase speed to clinic.


Mark Gordon

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Designing Combination Products

API can be mixed with silicone and other polymers to create drug-delivery combination products.


Andrew Gaillard

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Designing Combination Products

API can be mixed with silicone and other polymers to create drug-delivery combination products.


Christina Chandler

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Monitoring Blend Uniformity with Effusivity

By moving uniformity monitoring back to the blender phase, blend variations that result from factors such as particle distribution and environmental temperature and humidity can be identified early.


Prasad Adusumilli, PhD

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Monitoring Blend Uniformity with Effusivity

By moving uniformity monitoring back to the blender phase, blend variations that result from factors such as particle distribution and environmental temperature and humidity can be identified early.


Ligi Mathews

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Monitoring Blend Uniformity with Effusivity

By moving uniformity monitoring back to the blender phase, blend variations that result from factors such as particle distribution and environmental temperature and humidity can be identified early.


Satish Dipali, PhD

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Monitoring Blend Uniformity with Effusivity

By moving uniformity monitoring back to the blender phase, blend variations that result from factors such as particle distribution and environmental temperature and humidity can be identified early.


K. Venugopal

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Alteration in Dissolution Characteristics of Gelatin-Containing Formulations: A Review of the Problem, Test Methods, and Solutions

Eventual change in the dissolution characteristics of some dosage forms, which is ascribed to cross-linking of gelatin, continues to present challenges to drug manufacturers. The authors discuss the causes, mechanisms, and solutions to the problem.


Stefanos Daskalakis, PhD

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Monitoring Blend Uniformity with Effusivity

By moving uniformity monitoring back to the blender phase, blend variations that result from factors such as particle distribution and environmental temperature and humidity can be identified early.


Stephen Stefanou

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Using Ion Mobility Spectrometry for Cleaning Verification in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

This article discusses the use of ion mobility spectrometry as an alternative to high-performance liquid chromatography to reduce the amount of time spent on the cleaning verification process.


Matt Davis

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Using Ion Mobility Spectrometry for Cleaning Verification in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

This article discusses the use of ion mobility spectrometry as an alternative to high-performance liquid chromatography to reduce the amount of time spent on the cleaning verification process.


Gaurav Walia

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Using Ion Mobility Spectrometry for Cleaning Verification in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

This article discusses the use of ion mobility spectrometry as an alternative to high-performance liquid chromatography to reduce the amount of time spent on the cleaning verification process.


Sai V. Nudurupati

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Evaluation of Physical Characteristics of Dexlansoprazole Orally Disintegrating Tablets

This article describes the approaches used during the development of a dexlansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) to evaluate tablet size and texture as they relate to disintegration rate and patient experience; in addition, the resistance to alcohol was also characterized.


Michael J. Kukulka

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Evaluation of Physical Characteristics of Dexlansoprazole Orally Disintegrating Tablets

This article describes the approaches used during the development of a dexlansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) to evaluate tablet size and texture as they relate to disintegration rate and patient experience; in addition, the resistance to alcohol was also characterized.


Takako Ono

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Evaluation of Physical Characteristics of Dexlansoprazole Orally Disintegrating Tablets

This article describes the approaches used during the development of a dexlansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) to evaluate tablet size and texture as they relate to disintegration rate and patient experience; in addition, the resistance to alcohol was also characterized.


Haiyan Grady

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Evaluation of Physical Characteristics of Dexlansoprazole Orally Disintegrating Tablets

This article describes the approaches used during the development of a dexlansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) to evaluate tablet size and texture as they relate to disintegration rate and patient experience; in addition, the resistance to alcohol was also characterized.


Claire Hill

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Using Lab Informatics and Instrumentation to Optimize Upstream Bioprocessing

Advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and synthetic biology, can be used to their full potential in upstream bioprocessing, provided that data and knowledge management can be effectively managed.


Dejan Djuric

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Obtaining User-Defined Particle Size Distribution Using Dry Granulation

The author examines the effect of compaction force, gap width, and sieve setup on granule size.


Amina Faham

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Paving the Way for Modernized Drug-Product Manufacturing Through Excipients

Commonly referred to as the future of advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing, continuous manufacturing has gained major traction in the past 10 years to enable significant improvements in efficiency, safety, cost, and speed to market.


True Rogers

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Paving the Way for Modernized Drug-Product Manufacturing Through Excipients

Commonly referred to as the future of advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing, continuous manufacturing has gained major traction in the past 10 years to enable significant improvements in efficiency, safety, cost, and speed to market.