Gelatin is a versatile and widely used ingredient in the pharmaceutical industry, where it serves various critical functions in the formulation and production of pharmaceutical products. This article explores the sources, manufacturing process, and applications of pharmaceutical gelatin, shedding light on its significance in pharmaceuticals.
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Exploring Immersion Coating as a Cost-Effective Method for Small-Scale Production of Enteric-Coated…
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The coating process for solid dosage forms is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry but presents challenges for small-scale production, needed in personalized medicine and clinical or galenic settings. This study aimed to evaluate immersion coating, a cost-effective small-scale…
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Transdermal Administration of Nanobody Molecules using Hydrogel-Forming Microarray Patch Technology:…
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Nanobody molecules, derived from heavy-chain only antibodies in camelids, represent the next generation of biotherapeutics. In addition to low immunogenicity, high stability, and potency, their single-domain format facilitates the construction of multivalent molecules for therapeutic…
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Polymeric Nanohydrogel in Topical Drug Delivery System
Nanohydrogels (NH) are biodegradable polymers that have been extensively studied and utilized for various biomedical applications. Drugs in a topical medication are absorbed via the skin and carried to the intended location, where they are metabolized and eliminated from the body. With a focus on…
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Evaluation of the effect of polymer composition on the rheological, mechanical properties and drug…
Capsules have been investigated as a popular oral dosage form among communities due to their simplicity and ease of production. Capsules that are considered in the gastro-resistance category can be very beneficial due to enhanced drug absorption, improved stability, targeted release, etc. This study…
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Fabrication of Orally Fast Disintegrating Wafer Tablets Containing Cannabis Extract Using Freeze…
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Introduction: The development of a novel dosage form for cannabis extract is necessary to improve drug delivery
and to also enhance patient convenience.
Methods: Orally fast disintegrating wafer tablets containing cannabis extract, which were prepared using the
freeze drying…
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A review on natural biopolymers in external drug delivery systems for wound healing and atopic…
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Despite the advantages of topical administration in the treatment of skin diseases, current marketed preparations face the challenge of the skin's barrier effect, leading to low therapeutic effectiveness and undesirable side effects. Hence, in recent years the management of skin wounds,…
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Comparison of Different Sorbitol Sorbitan Solutions as Gelatin Plasticizer
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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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Advanced Drug Carriers: A Review of Selected Protein, Polysaccharide, and Lipid Drug Delivery…
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Studies on bionanocomposite drug carriers are a key area in the field of active substance delivery, introducing innovative approaches to improve drug therapy. Such drug carriers play a crucial role in enhancing the bioavailability of active substances, affecting therapy efficiency and…
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Buccal delivery system of active pharmaceutical ingredients-ionic liquid (API-IL): Effects of API-IL…
Ionic liquid (IL) salt of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) represents a promising formulation strategy to address low drug solubility and polymorphism prevalent in API solid crystals. The present work developed for the first time a buccal delivery system of API-IL via fast-dissolving…
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Predicting the hyperelastic properties of alginate-gelatin hydrogels and 3D bioprinted…
Additive manufacturing has been widely used in tissue engineering, as 3D bioprinting enables fabricating geometrically complicated replacements for different tissues and organs. It is vital that the replacement mimics the specific properties of native tissue and bears the mechanical loading under…
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