DC excipient

The pressure to innovate faster than their competitors has drug formulators exploring new ways to optimise manufacturing processes Article in manufacturingchemist.com Continuous manufacturing, for example, has evolved at a relatively fast pace, leaving drug manufacturers feeling equally challenged…
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This study focuses on the behavior of powder particles in a rotary tablet press with special focus on the feed frame system. To obtain a better knowledge of the continuous manufacturing of tablets, the experimental setup was carried out with a production scale rotary tablet press. The behavior of…
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Cashew gum is extracted from the exudate of the giant cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale L.). The objective of this work was to study the extraction and purification of cashew gum through experiments to characterize its structures and physicochemical and thermal properties, and to evaluate its use…
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What is an orally disintegrating dosage form? An orally disintegrating tablet is a novel formulation that dissolves in the saliva within a few seconds and without requiring of drinking additional water. This dosage form is a powerful way to deliver active drugs ingredients because it has many…
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13. September 2018 Herein we introduce an innovative process for preparation of directly compressible API and excipient agglomerates for extended release formulation of a highly water soluble drug, demonstrated with metformin HCl. Metformin is poorly compressible and currently employs wet…
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08. July 2018 Tricalcium citrate (TCC) was characterized as a tableting excipient for direct compression (DC) and dry granulation (DG). Significance: Brittle materials usually lead to tablets of inferior mechanical strength compared to plastic deforming…
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01. July 2018 Direct compression is not only a topic in continuous manufacturing but in pharmaceutical production in general.  In direct compression the physical characteristics of the excipients have a major impact on the processes ability of the formulation. Topics…
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24. June 2018 Co-processed excipients may enhance functionality and reduce drawbacks of traditional excipients for the manufacture of tablets on a commercial scale. The following study aimed to characterise a range of co-processed excipients that may prove suitable for…
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21. June 2018 Tricalcium citrate (TCC) was characterized as a tableting excipient for direct compression (DC) and dry granulation (DG). SIGNIFICANCE: Brittle materials usually lead to tablets of inferior mechanical strength compared to plastic deforming…
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07. June 2018 Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by attacks of spasm in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing. Oral and inhalation routes are generally used for the treatment of asthma. Terbutaline sulfate (TBS), is a widely used…
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