Pharma Excipients
3D Printing
Application of 3D printing in early phase development of pharmaceutical solid dosage forms
Abstract
Three-dimensional printing (3DP) is an emerging technology, offering the possibility for the development of dose-customized, effective, and safe solid oral dosage forms (SODFs). Although 3DP has great potential, it does come with certain limitations, and the traditional drug manufacturing…
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Development of multiple structured extended release tablets via hot melt extrusion and dual-nozzle…
Abstract
The study aims to fabricate extended release (ER) tablets using a dual-nozzle fused deposition modeling (FDM) three-dimensional (3D) printing technology based on hot melt extrusion (HME), using caffeine as the model compound. Three different ER tablets were developed, which obtained…
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Tailoring drug release in bilayer tablets through droplet deposition modeling and injection molding
Abstract
This study explores the innovative production of personalized bilayer tablets, integrating two advanced manufacturing techniques: Droplet Deposition Modeling (DDM) and Injection Molding (IM). Unlike traditional methods limited to customizing dense bilayer medicines, our approach uses…
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In Vitro and In Vivo testing of 3D-Printed Amorphous Lopinavir Printlets by Selective Laser…
The aim of this paper was to investigate the effects of formulation parameters on the physicochemical and pharmacokinetic (PK) behavior of amorphous printlets of lopinavir (LPV) manufactured by selective laser sintering 3D printing method (SLS). The formulation variables investigated were…
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3D printing in vaginal drug delivery: a revolution in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Introduction
The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the first three-dimensional (3D) printed tablet, Spritam®, led to a burgeoning interest in using 3D printing to fabricate numerous drug delivery systems for different routes of administration. The high degree of manufacturing flexibility…
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An Approach to 3D Printing Techniques, Polymer Materials, and Their Applications in the Production…
Abstract
Three-dimensional printing (3DP) technologies are characterized as a set of innovative manufacturing techniques that allow for the creation of complex and/or personalized three-dimensional physical objects on the work surface of a 3D printing machine (based on the computer-aided design…
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Artificial intelligence generates novel 3D printing formulations
Formulation development is a critical step in the development of medicines. The process requires human creativity, ingenuity and in-depth knowledge of formulation development and processing optimization, which can be time-consuming. Herein, we tested the ability of artificial intelligence (AI) to…
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3D-printed Laponite/Alginate hydrogel-based suppositories for versatile drug loading and release
Traditional approaches to solid rectal therapies have halted progress, leading to a continual decline in the use of conventional suppositories. Additive manufacturing techniques have been recently explored as a suitable innovative tool for suppository fabrication. However, little advancement has…
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Development of Subdermal Implants Using Direct Powder Extrusion 3D Printing and Hot-Melt Extrusion…
Implants are drug delivery platforms that consist of a drug-polymer matrix with the ability of providing a localized and efficient controlled release of the drug with minimal side effects and achievement of the desired therapeutic outcomes with low drug loadings. Direct powder extrusion (DPE) 3D…
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Generating Original Scientific Research
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a revolutionary technology that is finding wide application across numerous sectors. Large language models (LLMs) are an emerging subset technology of AI and have been developed to communicate using human languages. At their core, LLMs are trained with vast amounts of…
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