Pharmaceutical Technology-01-02-2005

Pharmaceutical Technology

An Overview of the Effect of Moisture on Compaction and Compression

January 02, 2005

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The author reviews the effects of moisture on flow properties, tensile strength, Heckel plot, energies involved in compaction, and elastic recovery.

Method Development of Swab Sampling for Cleaning Validation of a Residual Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

January 02, 2005

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A swab-sampling method was developed for cleaning validation of a residual active pharmaceutical ingredient in samples collected after cleaning the sampling suite. A summary of the strategies and results of the method development is presented.

The Pipeline Crisis

January 02, 2005

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Committees make prudent decisions and avoid mistakes, but they're afraid of the new.

The Outsourcing Advantages in Formulation Development

January 02, 2005

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From solving complex formulation challenges to delivering full product-development programs, outsourcing services organizations provide valuable expertise, experience, and technical know-how.

Drug Safety and Access Top Policy Concerns for 2005

January 02, 2005

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Safety issues and shortages may slow down new drug development and FDA reforms

Comparison of EP "Heavy Metals" Test with USP "Conductivity" Test

January 02, 2005

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Comparative studies of the US Pharmacopeia (645) "Conductivity" and the European Pharmacopeia "Heavy Metals" tests were conducted to demonstrate that the USP method can determine the presence or absence of heavy metals in process water samples.

Patheon Places Big Bet with Mova Acquisition

January 02, 2005

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Patheon is betting the whole is worth more than the sum of the parts in its acquisition of Puerto Rico contract manufacturer Mova.

Superdisintegrants for Solid Dispersion To Produce Rapidly Disintegrating Tenoxicam Tablets via Camphor Sublimation

January 02, 2005

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The authors examine the effects of three superdisintegrants on the dissolution and absorption of tenoxicam from solid-dispersion formulations.

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January 02, 2005

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Pharmaceutical Science & Technology News

In the Spotlight-January 2005

January 02, 2005

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Pharmaceutical Science & Technology Innovations