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Fabrication and Characterizations of Pharmaceutical Emulgel Co-Loaded with Naproxen-Eugenol for…
The aim of this study was to fabricate and characterize a pharmaceutical emulgel co-loaded with naproxen/eugenol for transdermal delivery to improve the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects and to eliminate GIT adverse reactions. Emulgel was prepared using a slow emulsification method and…
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Quality aspects in the development of pelletized dosage forms
The aim of this work was to identify and collate the major common challenges that arise during pellet development. These challenges focus on aspects right from raw material properties until the final drying process of the pelletization. The challenges associated with the particle size of drug and…
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Challenges of Dissolution Methods Development for Soft Gelatin Capsules
Recently, the development of soft gelatin capsules (SGCs) dosage forms has attracted a great deal of interest in the oral delivery of poorly water-soluble drugs. This is attributed to the increased number of poorly soluble drugs in the pipeline, and hence the challenges of finding innovative ways of…
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An Investigation into the Relationship between Xanthan Gum Film Coating Materials and Predicted…
Oral drug therapy is generally provided in the form of solid oral dosage forms (SODF) that have to be swallowed and move throughout the oro-esophageal system. Previous studies have provided evidence that the oro-esophageal transit of SODF depends on their shape, size, density, and surface…
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Better Medicines for Older Patients: Considerations between Patient Characteristics and Solid Oral…
Oral drug administration provided as solid oral dosage forms (SODF) remains the major route of drug therapy in primary and secondary care. There is clear evidence for a growing number of clinically relevant swallowing issues (e.g., dysphagia) in the older patient population, especially when…
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What is the Role of Over 100 Excipients in Over the Counter (OTC) Cough Medicines?
by Eccles, R. What is the Role of Over 100 Excipients in Over the Counter (OTC) Cough Medicines?. Lung (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00408-020-00390-x
Most medicines are white bitter powders that are formulated as tablets and capsules but cough medicines are an exception where the taste and…
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3D printed gummies: Personalized drug dosage in a safe and appealing way
Obtention of customized dosage forms is one of the main attractions of 3D printing in pharmaceuticals. In this sense, children are one of the groups within the population with a greater need for drug doses adapted to their requirements (age, weight, pathological state…), but most 3D printed oral…
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Non Mcc Polymer as a Pelletisation Aid: A Review
20. February 2016
Extrusion spheronization is the widely used method by which the pellets are formulated. Pellets have certain advantages in the development of modified release dosage forms, Because of their regular shape and size they are suitable for coating and encapsulation…
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