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A Multi-Particulate Formulation of Pantoprazole Based on Enteric Coated Minitablets
JRS Pharma presented three posters at the 2024 PBP World Meeting in Vienna. This is the first poster:
Introduction
Multiparticulate systems provide solutions to some of the main challenges found with gastro-resistant formulations, namely dose dumping, unpredictable gastric retention time, and lack…
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Formulation, Characterization and In Vitro Evaluation of Mesalamine and Bifidobacterium bifidum…
Mesalamine is a first-line drug for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases. However, its premature release associated with marketed formulations leads to adverse effects like gastric trouble, vomiting, and diarrhoea. To minimize these side effects, colon-targeted drug delivery is essential.…
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Precision in Every Drop: The Potential of Refined Soybean Oil in Lipophilic Drugs
ADM´s Refined Soybean Oil IV is a highly purified soybean oil fully compliant with the:
"European Pharmacopoeia (1473) and United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary (USP/ NF) monographs and general notices"
intended for use in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.…
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Enhancement of inhaled micronized powder flow properties for accurate capsules filling
Introduction
Dry powder inhalers (DPI) are gaining popularity in the field of pulmonary treatments due to their numerous advantages. Compared to pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDI), soft-mist inhalers (SMI), and nebulizers, which utilize liquid formulations, DPIs employ solid-state…
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Formulation Development of Solid Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery Systems of Quetiapine Fumarate…
Abstract
Quetiapine fumarate (QTF) was approved for the treatment of schizophrenia and acute manic episodes. QTF can also be used as an adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorders. QTF oral bioavailability is limited due to its poor aqueous solubility and pre-systemic metabolism. The…
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Cushion-coated pellets for tableting without external excipients
Multiple-unit dosage forms prepared by compacting pellets offer important manufacturing and compliance advantages over pellet-filled capsules. However, compaction may negatively affect the release control mechanism of pellets, and subunits may not be readily available after intake. Application of a…
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Multi-particulate formulations: the power of many
After assessing the various routes of drug administration, oral delivery stands out as the safest and, as a result, the most universally accepted among patients. Single-unit dosage forms, including tablets followed by capsules, have been identified as the preferred designs for immediate or modified…
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Comparison of Different Sorbitol Sorbitan Solutions as Gelatin Plasticizer
INTRODUCTION
Soft capsules are a popular dosage form for dispensing active pharmaceutical or nutraceutical materials. The shell material is frequently composed of gelatin, softened with considerable amount of plasticizer. They are especially adapted for liquids and for the formulation of hardly…
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Assessing the utility of in silico tools in early drug development: The case of a pharmaceutically…
Background: Depressive disorders contribute to an excruciating global mental health burden. Recently, there has been a great shift in interest towards substances with psychedelic potential as treatment for patients with resistant forms of depression, one of these substances being psilocybin. The…
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3D printed capsule shells for personalized dosing of cyclosporine-loaded SNEDDS
Abstract
Cyclosporine (CsA) is a potent immunosuppressant agent that has been used since 1980 for the treatment of various autoimmune diseases and is extensively used to enhance the survival rate of patients and grafts following organ transplant surgeries. CsA is a poorly soluble drug with a narrow…
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