In recent years, continuous manufacturing techniques, such as twin screw wet granulation, have gained significant momentum. Due to the large diversity of the (model) formulations and equipment, it is often difficult to generalize…

The goal of the present study is to prepare a stable, multiple-unit, extended-release dosage form containing oxycodone pellets coated with aqueous ethylcellulose (EC) dispersion, Surelease E-7-19050. The application of 18% w/w of EC leads…

The purpose of this research was to produce co-processed excipients using mannitol as base material with some of the most used binders: potato, maize pre-gelatinized starch, and K-25, K-29/32, K-90 povidone. Mannitol, one commercial…

The development of orodispersible mini-tablets (ODMTs) for paediatric use has gained importance within recent years as European authorities set up regulations for developing suitable and palatable dosage forms for paediatric patients.…

Mini-tablets are an age appropriate dosage form for oral administration to pediatric and geriatric patients, either as individual mini-tablets or as composite dosage units. Smaller mini-tablets than the commonly used 2 mm or larger size…

Traditional dosage forms of dexibuprofen extremely limit their clinical applications because of the bitter taste and the frequent drug administration caused by the relatively short half-life of the drug. This study aims to design novel…

Biogrund is servicing the pharmaceutical industry for 20 years now with ready-made and tailored film coatings and binders. Hear Hans Respondek, the company founder explaining the companies' service understanding and philosophy as well as…

BENEO’s sweet pharmaceutical excipient — galenIQ™ — improves both minitablet production and patient compliance Tablets are still the most widely used drug delivery system. However, some patient groups, including the elderly, people with…

Dr. Maj-Britt Cepok from BENEO gives a brief overview of the possibilities of galenIQ™ for minitablets at CPhI Worldwide in Frankfurt . To find out more about this sweet filler binder, visit their stand in Hall 10.2 stand C11 and see our…