Ajay Pazhayattil*, M.Pharm, DBA, Ajay.Pazhayattil@capcium.com, is vice-president, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs at Capcium.
Novel Formulations and Line Extensions with Soft Capsule Technology
Advancements in soft capsule technology can enable the development of soft capsule formulations, which are becoming the preferred method of oral administration.
Assessing Legacy Drug Quality
A data-driven strategy can assess the quality of legacy drugs developed before 2011 process-validation requirements were established.
Continuous Manufacturing: A Generic Industry Perspective
The pharmaceutical industry is making efforts by internally assessing, developing, and implementing semi-continuous manufacturing processes to improve manufacturing efficiencies.
Quality Metrics and CMO Agreement
FDA’s focus on the quality culture and its request for quality metrics may ensure a successful company-CMO relationship.
Determining Minimum Batch Size
Flexible batch sizes for semi-continuous unit operations, such as tableting and encapsulation, can improve efficiency while maintaining quality.