PharmTech Drug Digest 11.20
News|Articles|November 15, 2023

Enteric delivery of my API: How to make it right?

Author(s)Lonza

The enteric delivery of pharmaceuticals has long been a challenge for numerous reasons, including protecting the active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from the harsh environment of the gastrointestinal tract and assuring consistent delivery and dosage in the small intestine. This paper reviews the challenges and the science that shows Lonza’s proposed hard capsule solution has been validated to provide acid protection, customization, and scalability.


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