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Understanding the role of magnesium stearate in lowering punch sticking propensity of drugs during…
The sticking of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) to the surfaces of compaction tooling, frequently referred to as punch sticking, causes costly downtime or product failures in commercial tablet manufacturing. Magnesium stearate (MgSt) is a common tablet lubricant known to ameliorate the…
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Towards the Continuous Manufacturing of Liquisolid Tablets Containing Simethicone and Loperamide…
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Continuous manufacturing is becoming the new technological standard in the pharmaceutical industry. In this work, a twin-screw processor was employed for the continuous production of liquisolid tablets containing either simethicone or a combination of simethicone with loperamide…
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Tableting of fluidized bed granules containing living microorganisms
Tablets are the favored dosage form for numerous active pharmaceutical ingredients, among others because they are easy to take, ensure safe dosing and allow cost-effective production on a large scale. This dosage form is also frequently chosen for the administration of viable probiotic …
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Development of Clinically Optimized Sitagliptin and Dapagliflozin Complex Tablets: Pre-Formulation,…
The purpose of this study is to derive an optimal drug release formulation with human clinical bioequivalence in developing a sitagliptin phosphate monohydrate-dapagliflozin propanediol hydrate fixed-dose combination (FDC) tablet as a treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus. As a treatment for type 2…
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Modeling die filling under gravity for different scales of rotary tablet presses
For tableting, die filling is an important process step as it directly influences the tablet weight and its variation, which is connected to the drug dose. However, the impact of process parameters and materials properties is not sufficiently understood until today, so process development and…
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Enhanced multi-component model to consider the lubricant effect on compressibility and…
Modeling of structural and mechanical tablet properties consisting of multiple components, based on a minimum of experimental data is of high interest, in order to minimize time- and cost-intensive experimental trials in the development of new tablet formulations. The majority of commonly available…
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A double-layered gastric floating tablet for zero-order controlled release of dihydromyricetin:…
Dihydromyricetin (DHM) is an important natural flavonoid. However, most of DHM preparations have shown shortcomings such as low drug loading, poor drug stability, and/or large fluctuations in blood concentration. This study aimed to develop a gastric floating tablet with a double-layered structure…
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Multivariate data analysis to evaluate commonly used compression descriptors
Numerous studies elucidated material behavior based on compression analyses. Especially compressibility, compactibility and tabletability were in the focus of these investigations. In the present study, a comprehensive multivariate data analysis was performed using principal component analysis…
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Effect of Process Parameters, Protectants and Carrier Materials on the Survival of Yeast Cells…
The administration of living microorganisms is of special interest, with regard to probiotic microorganisms providing health benefits to the patient. Effective dosage forms require the preservation of microbial viability until administration. Storage stability can be improved by drying, and the…
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The Use of Calcium Phosphate-Based Starter Pellets for the Preparation of Sprinkle IR MUPS…
Sprinkle formulations represent an interesting concept of medicinal products aimed at the steadily growing population of patients suffering from swallowing difficulties (dysphagia). In the present work, immediate-release sprinkle MUPS (multiple-unit pellet system) containing rosuvastatin calcium as…
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