Shin-Etsu

Pretomanid (PTM), an oral antibiotic used in the treatment of adults with pulmonary extensively drug-resistant, nonresponsive multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). It is a poor glass former, that shows high recrystallization tendency from the amorphous and supersaturated state, resulting in low…
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Abstract Semisolid extrusion (SSE) 3DP technology is emerging due to its simplicity and potential for on-site manufacturing of personalized drug products with tailored functionality (dose, release profile), as well as recognizability (size, shape, color). However, even a minor change in the…
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This poster was presented at the 14th World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical  (PBP) Technology, 18 - 21 March 2024, Vienna, Austria: INTRODUCTION Hot melt extrusion (HME) has become increasingly popular in pharmaceutical manufacturing over the last decade1. This…
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Introduction TYLOPUR® is Hypromellose (HPMC) and a versatile pharmaceutical excipient. TYLOPUR® is manufactured at Tyloshin 2 plant at SE Tylose GmbH & Co. KG in Wiesbaden, Germany. This plant operates under GMP conditions and fulfills the requirements of the pharmaceutical industry. SE Tylose…
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Since the introduction of HPMCP (hypromellose phthalate USP/NF, JP, EP) in 1971, it has proved its value in enteric coating using organic solvent. The chemical structure of HPMCP is a monophthalic acid ester of hypromellose.The threshold pH value for rapid disintegration of HPMCP can be controlled…
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L-HPC (low-substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose NF, JP, EP) was developed by Shin-Etsu and first approved in 1977 as a disintegrant for tablets in Japan. New grades were developed during the last years in order to cover the needs for our customer having best solutions for individual applications.…
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Orodispersible films (ODFs) have emerged as innovative pharmaceutical dosage forms, offering patient-specific treatment through adjustable dosing and the combination of diverse active ingredients. This expanding field generates vast datasets, requiring advanced analytical techniques for deeper…
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Hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose (Hypromellose) and methyl cellulose are produced by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. since 1960s under the trade name METOLOSE®. For methyl cellulose, several grades are available, and they differ in viscosity.For hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose they differ in viscosity…
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Would Nanocarriers Complement Biofilm Disruption or Pave Its Road? Introduction: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with pulmonary Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections persistent to antibiotics. Methods: To eradicate pseudomonal biofilms, solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) loaded with…
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Shin-Etsu Chemical supplies the various excipients for pharmaceutical industry and developed PHARMACOAT® in the 1960s during the early days of film coating and since then it has been the subject of a continuous development and quality improvement. The PHARMACOAT® grades are low viscous…
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