Manufacturing

The author assesses the compressibility of Plasdone S- 630 copovidone-based tablet formulations using roller-compaction and direct-compression processes.

Both academia and industry have been encouraged to generate quick&#173dissolving dosage forms as the demand for fast&#173disintegrating tablets and capsules has steadily increased.

The latest developments in packaging technology made a strong showing at the 2001 Interphex exhibition.

Careful planning and decision-making can circumvent possible delays in technology transfers.

Significant advances have shaped the past 25 years in the pharmaceutical industry, and the next 25 years will be no exception.

Recent advances in pressurized metered-dose inhalers provide an optimistic outlook for the treatment of pulmonary and systemic diseases.

Appropriate sampling procedures, proper preparation, and correct instrumental parameters may yield differing, but correct, results.

In the past three decades, several industry-altering episodes have changed the face of pharmaceutical packaging.

Special considerations and cautions must be adhered to when designing virus safety studies and developing appropriate virus contamination control programs.

Cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) resins are showing a number of benefits that could propel their usage in syringe bodies, blister packs, and other packaging components.

Evolution of an existing drug molecule from a conventional form to a novel delivery system can significantly improve its performance in terms of patient compliance, safety, and efficacy. These days,drug delivery companies are engaged in the development of multiple platform technologies to get competitive advantage, extend patent life, and increase market share of their products.

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