Capsules are a popular dosage form in the pharmaceutical industry because they provide an easy and convenient way to administer medications, offering precise dosage control. They can be formulated to contain a variety of active ingredients, including powders, liquids, and pellets, and can also be designed for immediate or extended release. Capsules protect sensitive drugs from environmental factors like light and air, enhancing drug stability and patient adherence.
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RetaLac® – MEGGLE’s co-processed hypromellose lactose excipient for direct compression
RetaLac® by MEGGLE is a co-processed excipient comprising of equal parts of milled alpha-lactose monohydrate and hypromellose (USP substitution type 2208) with a nominal viscosity of 4000 cps. A specialized spray-agglomeration process generates textured, highly structured particles with d50 in…
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Anhydrous Lactose Family by Kerry
Excipients for direct tabletting and granulation
Product Description
Lactose Overview
Lactose is a disaccharide of glucose and galactose obtained from the whey fraction of bovine milk. Depending on the temperatures used to crystallize and dry the lactose solution, it may be produced in…
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Recent developments in lactose blend formulations for carrier-based dry powder inhalation
Lactose is the most commonly used excipient in carrier-based dry powder inhalation (DPI) formulations. Numerous inhalation therapies have been developed using lactose as a carrier material. Several theories have described the role of carriers in DPI formulations. Although these theories are…
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Lactose Spray Dried Monohydrate by Kerry
Excipients for direct tabletting, granulation, capsules, sachet filling and inhalation
Product Description
Lactose Overview
Lactose is a disaccharide of glucose and galactose obtained from the whey fraction of bovine milk. Depending on the temperatures used to crystallize and dry the…
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3D printing for the development of implantable devices for cardiovascular disease treatment
Additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing) has proven to be an effective technology for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications . Additive manufacturing is a family of technologies used to prepare 3D objects by adding layers of material in a sequential way . Typically, 3D-printing…
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Aero Flo®by Kerry – Inhalation Grade Lactose
Dry Powder Inhalers (DPI) and Lactose
Using a dry powder inhaler (DPI) for drug delivery can provide many advantages over traditional oral delivery of pharmaceuticals. DPI’s also offer advantages over older respiratory delivery methods such as those using nebulizers or pressurized CFC containing…
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Lactose Crystalline Monohydrate Family by Kerry
Excipients for direct tabletting, granulation, capsules, sachet filling and inhalation
Product Description
Lactose Overview
Lactose is a disaccharide of glucose and galactose obtained from the whey fraction of bovine milk. Depending on the temperatures used to crystallize and dry the…
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Formulation, characterization and in-vitro evaluation of self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system…
Self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems (SNEDDS) are most commonly used lipid-based drug delivery systems for bioavailability enhancement. Mostly SNEDDS contains high concentrations of synthetic surfactants which may result in gastric irritation and cause toxicity. In this study, Rhamnolipid, a…
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Tablettose – MEGGLE’s agglomerated lactose grades for direct compression
General information
Direct compression (DC) tablet manufacture is a popular choice because it provides the least complex, most cost effective process to produce tablets compared to other tablet manufacturing approaches. Manufacturers can blend APIs with excipients and compress, making dosage forms…
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The Inhalac family by Meggle – See the brochure
MEGGLE’s sieved, milled and micronized alpha-lactose monyhydrate for dry powder inhalation: InhaLac®
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The delivery of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) via the lung is becoming increasingly important as ever more patients all over the world suffer from chronic respiratory…
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