|Articles|August 11, 2015

Binding of peroxide sensitive API – typical challenges and how to overcome them

Author(s)BASF

Excipients are crucial for effective drug formulation, and excipient manufacturers continue to make advances in technology designed to address the formulation challenges presented by new drug substances. Pharmaceutical Technology magazine talked with Dr. Bernhard Fussnegger, Global Development and Technical Marketing at BASF, about the excipient developer’s family of peroxide-free excipients that are recommended for APIs sensitive to oxidation.

Excipients are crucial for effective drug formulation, and excipient manufacturers continue to make advances in technology designed to address the formulation challenges presented by new drug substances. Pharmaceutical Technology magazine talked with Dr. Bernhard Fussnegger, Global Development and Technical Marketing at BASF, about the excipient developer’s family of peroxide-free excipients that are recommended for APIs sensitive to oxidation.

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