Pharmaceutical Technology-09-01-2017

Pharmaceutical Technology

Four Challenges for Pulmonary Drug Delivery

September 01, 2017

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Pulmonary drug delivery is becoming increasingly used. When developing pulmonary drugs, pharmaceutical chemists must consider drug absorption, control of particle size, suitable toxicology models, and patient compliance. The author reviews the issues specific to developing drugs designed for pulmonary delivery and considers how-with the right knowledge and expertise-these challenges can be overcome.

Applying QbD in Process Development

September 01, 2017

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Informatics software can be used to address the challenges of quality by design, such as managing impurity data when developing an impurity control strategy.

A Multifunctional Mineral Excipient

September 01, 2017

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Functionalized calcium carbonate provides high porosity, which enables fast disintegration, and excellent compactibility that results in harder tablets at low compression forces.

New Technologies Optimize API and Drug Product Manufacturing

September 01, 2017

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Innovative new technologies released over the past several months seek to enhance bio/pharmaceutical development and manufacturing. 

QbD: Improving Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing Workflows to Deliver Better Patient Outcomes

September 01, 2017

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Implementing quality by design in product design and formulation and manufacturing workflows can help improve efficiency and shorten development times.

Why Bottles with Desiccant Outperform Foil-Foil Blister Packaging

September 01, 2017

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While cold-form, foil-foil (aluminumaluminum) blister packaging is considered the most moisture-protective packaging available, in fact, plastic containers such as bottles and tubes, when combined with desiccants, such as silica gel canisters and packets, will often provide lower internal relative humidity for long time periods.

How to Get the Most from Regulatory Outsourcing

September 01, 2017

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Regulatory outsourcing can result in improved compliance, greater transparency, higher productivity, increased cost-effectiveness, and desired strategic outcomes.

Cleaning Validation for APIs

September 01, 2017

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The industry needs a single standard cleaning limit at 25 mg/m2.

Speeding Up Formulation Development

September 01, 2017

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QbD principles and strategic thinking can reduce the time required to optimize formulation. 

Pharmaceutical Technology, 2017 APIs, Excipients, and Manufacturing Supplement (PDF)

September 01, 2017

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Click the title above to open the Pharmaceutical Technology 2017 APIs, Excipients, and Manufacturing Supplement issue in an interactive PDF format.