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Dual Use Excipients

20. October 2016 What is a “Dual Use Excipient”? A substance that has a monograph in the USP but is manufactured and used predominantly as an…

A Vision for 3D Printing in Pharma Manufacturing

19. October 2016 Three-dimensional (3D) printing—a type of additive manufacturing (AM)—has the potential to be the “next great step” in pharmaceutical manufacturing, enabling fabrication of specialty drugs and…

3D PRINTING OF ORAL DOSAGE FORMS

19. October 2016 3D PRINTING OF ORAL DOSAGE FORMS 3D printing is an innovative manufacturing process whereby an object is built up layer by layer from a 3D computer…

Controlled Release Products

17. October 2016 Controlled Release (CR) products are designed to maintain constant therapeutic plasma concentration of the drug within the therapeutic range of the drug…

Functional solutions for soft gel formulation

13. October 2016 Easy to swallow and featuring an attractive translucent appearance – soft gelatine capsules or softgels have become one of the most popular dosage forms for…