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Hot-melt extrusion
Shin-Etsu AQOAT® – Enteric coating polymer and solid dispersion carrier
Shin-Etsu supplies the various excipients for pharmaceutical industry. Let us introduce you Shin-Etsu AQOAT® Hypromellose acetate succinate (HPMCAS, NF, JP), an enteric coating material that can be used in aqueous or organic media.
Hypromellose is a non-toxic material which has been used in…
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The dawning era of oral thin films for nutraceutical delivery: From laboratory to clinic
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Oral thin films (OTFs) are innovative dosage forms that have gained tremendous attention for the delivery of nutraceuticals. They are ultra-thin, flexible sheets that can be easily placed on the tongue, sublingual or buccal mucosa (inner lining of the cheek). These thin films possess…
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Handbook of Nutraceuticals
See the new book, edited by R. Rajakumari and Sabu Thomas.
Overview:
Cutting-edge interdisciplinary book focused on the nutraceuticals and nano nutraceuticals
Discusses all analytical techniques relevant to this field
Assists on solving fundamental and applied problems in…
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Understanding the Interaction of Thermal, Rheological, and Mechanical Parameters Critical for the…
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Hot melt extrusion (HME) is a common manufacturing process used in the pharmaceutical industry to improve the solubility of poorly soluble active pharmaceutical ingredients (API). The goal is to create an amorphous solid dispersion (ASD) where the amorphous form of the API is stabilized…
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Improving Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Formulation by Hot Melt Extrusion
This poster was presented at PBP World Meeting 2024 in Vienna:
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and big data into pharmaceutical research over the past two decades has revolutionized drug discovery, enabling the identification of therapeutic targets with high accuracy and…
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3D Printing Direct Powder Extrusion in the Production of Drug Delivery Systems: State of the Art and…
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The production of tailored, on-demand drug delivery systems has gained attention in pharmaceutical development over the last few years, thanks to the application of 3D printing technology in the pharmaceutical field. Recently, direct powder extrusion (DPE) has emerged among the…
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Colon-targeted 3D-Printed mesalamine tablets: Core-shell design and in vitro/ex-vivo evaluation
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Objectives
The present study is intended to develop a shell-core tablet using a hot melt extrusion (HME)-based dual-nozzle fused deposition modeling (FDM) three-dimensional (3D) printing approach. The primary objective was to establish a sustained-release colonic drug delivery system…
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Fabrication of a Controlled-Release Core-Shell Floating Tablet of Ketamine Hydrochloride Using a 3D…
In this study, a novel floating, controlled-release and core-shell oral tablet of ketamine hydrochloride (HCl) was produced using a dual extrusion by 3D printing method. A mixture of Soluplus® and Eudragit® RS-PO was extruded by a hot-melt extrusion (HME) nozzle at 150–160 °C to fabricate the tablet…
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The Effect of Formulation Variables on the Manufacturability of Clopidogrel Tablets via Fluidized…
Solid pharmaceutical formulations with class II active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) face dissolution challenges due to limited solubility, affecting in vivo behavior. Robust computational tools, via data mining, offer valuable insights into product performance, complementing traditional methods…
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Formulation Development of Solid Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery Systems of Quetiapine Fumarate…
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Quetiapine fumarate (QTF) was approved for the treatment of schizophrenia and acute manic episodes. QTF can also be used as an adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorders. QTF oral bioavailability is limited due to its poor aqueous solubility and pre-systemic metabolism. The…
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