The development of cannabinoids in the pharmaceutical industry has exploded over the past few years. With the gradual liberation of regulations worldwide that govern cannabis and its pharmaceutical derivatives for medicinal use, this week…

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.…

The FDA maintains a list of approved new drug application (NDA) drug products that are no longer protected by patents or exclusivities, and for which the FDA has not approved an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) referencing that NDA…

The aim of this work was to investigate and quantitatively evaluate the effect of presence of alcohol on in vitro release of ionizing and non-ionizing drug from hydrophilic, lipophilic and hydrophilic-lipophilic matrix tablets. The Food and…

What key trends or issues emerged in 2019 that are positioned to be on the industry’s radar in 2020? DCAT Value Chain Insights provides a Top 10 ranking. Article by By Patricia Van Arnum - DCAT Editorial Director 1. Drug-pricing reform…

Oral administration is the most accepted and favored route as various side effects such as fear, pain and risk of infections can be avoided resulting in a comparatively high patient compliance. However, from the industrial point of view…

As 2019 comes to a close, what was the top news stories shaping the pharmaceutical industry? From mega acquisitions to deal-making in cell and gene therapies, to shifting supply lines from a still-to-be resolved Brexit and ongoing trade…

DuPont aims to help their pharma customers overcome everyday challenges and innovate future solutions. Armed with essential excipients and vital expertise, the broad portfolio is designed to deliver performance and cost advantages in…

Orodispersible mini-tablets (ODMTs) are becoming increasingly more important to pharmaceutical companies, as the clinical benefit for peadiatric patients has been proven. In literature mini-tablets are described as solid dosage forms with a…

See the presentation of Sophie Hughes from Gattefossé at CPhI Worldwide where she talked through a poster presentation on the formulating of cannabinoids with lipid excipients. To find out more about this and Gattefossé´s whole portfolio of…