Pharma Excipients
Liquids
Multifunctional Role of Silica in Pharmaceutical Formulations
Due to the high surface area, adjustable surface and pore structures, and excellent biocompatibility, nano- and micro-sized silica have certainly attracted the attention of many researchers in the medical fields. This review focuses on the multifunctional roles of silica in different pharmaceutical…
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Disintegration Testing Augmented by Computer Vision Technology
Oral solid dosage forms, specifically immediate release tablets, are prevalent in the pharmaceutical industry. Disintegration testing is often the first step of commercialization and large-scale production of these dosage forms. Current disintegration testing in the pharmaceutical industry,…
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Formulate you liquid dose applications with excipients from Merck
Benefit from a comprehensive product portfolio and exceptional service in liquid formulation.
Immediately ready and easy to administer, liquid dosage forms are an essential part of any pharmaceutical portfolio. In order to help you stand out from the competition, we provide you with an extensive…
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Self-nanoemulsifying composition containing curcumin, quercetin, Ganoderma lucidum extract powder…
Liquid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (L-SNEDDS) of curcumin and quercetin were prepared by dissolving them in isotropic mixture of Labrafil M1944CS®, Capmul MCM®, Tween-80® and Transcutol P®. The prepared L-SNEDDS were solidified using Ganoderma lucidum extract, probiotics and…
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Combined Use of Cyclodextrins and Amino Acids for the Development of Cefixime Oral Solutions for…
Cefixime (CEF) is a cephalosporin included in the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children. Liquid formulations are considered the best choice for pediatric use, due to their great ease of administration and dose-adaptability. Owing to its very low aqueous solubility and poor stability,…
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In-line particle size measurement based on image analysis in a fully continuous granule…
The present paper serves as a demonstration how an in-line PAT tool can be used for rapid and efficient process development in a fully continuous powder to granule line consisting of an interconnected twin-screw wet granulator, vibrational fluid bed dryer, and a regranulating mill. A new method was…
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Emulgel Approach to Formulation Development: A Review
Topical drug delivery is the delivery of drugs anywhere in the body through skin, vaginal, ophthalmic and rectal routes. Drugs may be given for localized or systemic effects. Topical formulations with varying physicochemical properties, such as solid, semisolid, or liquid, can be developed. The…
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Droplet splashing during the impact on liquid pools of shear-thinning fluids with yield stress
The impact of droplets on liquid pools is ubiquitous in nature and many industrial applications. Most previous studies of droplet impact focus on Newtonian fluids, while less attention has been paid to the impact dynamics of non-Newtonian droplets, even though non-Newtonian fluids are widely used in…
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Amorphous material: Definition and explanation by Pharma Drama
In this video Pharma Drama looks at the basic definition of an amorphous material - how they are defined, why they should really be considered as viscous liquids, and why they have different physical properties from crystalline materials.
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Thin-film freeze-drying of a bivalent Norovirus vaccine while maintaining the potency of both…
A bivalent Norovirus vaccine candidate has been developed that contains Norovirus strain GI.1 Norwalk-virus like particles (VLP) and strain GII.4 Consensus VLPadsorbed on aluminum (oxy)hydroxide. The Norwalk and Consensus antigens have different stability profiles, making it challenging to prepare a…
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