Hemp products are mostly sold in liquid form. Companies who are trying to change this and offer solid dose products have to face different challenges. The challenges depend on their choice of solid dosage form (tablets or capsules),…

Isupolish® FSC is a unique, dry milled, homogeneous blend of hypromellose, Isomalt or sucrose, pigments and additional excipients. Compared to a traditional sugar-coating process this product assists you to speed up the production process.…

A few weeks ago we did an interview with Dr. Ferdinand Brandl about ZoomLab™ in general. Now, we had the pleasure to do a webinar about the newly introduced enteric-release coating module. Three ZoomLab™ team members (Valerie van Hulle,…

The acceptability and palatability of a dosage form are extremely important to improve patient compliance. Mixing oral solid dosage forms with food carriers is often necessary to ease swallowing and provide the taste-masking effect. The…

One of the most common challenges when formulating biological molecules for therapeutic use is overcoming the molecules’ tendency to aggregate. Currently, the nonionic surfactants polysorbate 80 and polysorbate 20 are widely used to…

There is great interest in demonstrating acceptability of solid oral formulations in paediatric populations. This study investigated the acceptability of small, 7.5 mm, bitter-flavoured, coated tablets in healthy children and adults. A…

Little is documented about the rheology of commonly oral used suspending vehicles (which include everything from water through commercial suspending agents to semi-solid foods such as yoghurt which are often used in the administration of…

The new platform – “Innovation Hub” – and its virtual assistant – “Rosa”- offer pharmaceutical scientific community new opportunities for formulation ideas and information exchange   Geneva, IL (USA), March 31, 2020 – As virtual…