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Dry Powder Inhalers (DPI)
StarLac – MEGGLE’s co-processed 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…
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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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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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Targeting mucus barrier in respiratory diseases by chemically modified advanced delivery systems
Mucus gel constitutes of heavily cross-linked mucin fibers forming a viscoelastic, dense porous network that coats all the exposed epithelia not covered with the skin. The layer provides protection to the underlying gastrointestinal, respiratory, and female reproductive tracts, in addition to the…
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Inhalable Nano-Dimpled Microspheres Containing Budesonide-PLGA for Improved Aerodynamic Performance
Introduction: Dry powder inhalations are an attractive pharmaceutical dosage form. They are environmentally friendly, portable, and physicochemical stable compared to other inhalation forms like pressurized metered-dose inhalers and nebulizers. Sufficient drug deposition of DPIs into the deep lung…
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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®
General information
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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Solid state of inhalable high dose powders
High dose inhaled powders have received increased attention for treating lung infections. These powders can be prepared using techniques such as spray drying, spray-freeze drying, crystallization, and milling. The selected preparation technique is known to influence the solid state of the powders,…
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Spray-Dried and Spray-Freeze-Dried Powder Formulations of an Anti-Interleukin-4Rα Antibody for…
Objective
The therapeutic options for severe asthma are limited, and the biological therapies are all parenterally administered. The purpose of this study was to formulate a monoclonal antibody that targets the receptor for IL-4, an interleukin implicated in the pathogenesis of severe asthma, into…
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Inhaled Therapy for COVID-19: Considerations of Drugs, Formulations and Devices
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the etiological agent responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, has outspread at full tilt across the world. Although several effective vaccines continue to be deployed, reliable antiviral treatments have yet to be developed against this…
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