Pharma Excipients
Glidant
The effect of glidant on the tabletting behavior of common pharmaceutical excipients
Abstract
Glidant used for the purpose of powder flowability enhancement is well known within the pharmaceutical industry to improve tablet manufacturing. Despite the widespread use of glidant for this purpose, the effect of glidant on the effect of tableting behavior is not well studied. To address…
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Impact of two-step glidant mixing process on flow performance of coated curcumin – in vitro,…
Curcumin is a well-known phenolic compound obtained from Curcuma Longa L. It is used popularly as an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antithrombotic, anticancer as well as immune-modulator. In the last couple of years, few studies showed the usefulness of curcumin against Helicobacter…
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Co-processed materials testing as excipients to produce Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODT) using…
The use of co-processed materials for Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODT) preparation by direct compression is well consolidated. However, the evaluation of their potential for ODT preparation by 3D printing technology remains almost unexplored. The present study aimed to estimate the use of…
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Application on the Direct Encapsulation Method in the Technology of Medicine with Dry Rauwolphia…
Abstract
The aim: Development of the composition and technology of a medicinal drug in the form of capsules with a dry
extract of Rauwolfia for the treatment of hypertension.
Materials and methods: Experimental samples of masses for encapsulation contained 2.0 mg of dry Rauwolfia
extract and…
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Design, Characterization and Evaluation of Quick Dissolving Matrix BARETab® ODT Tablet In…
Abstract
The oral dissolving tablets is defined as one, which has drug in it and when placed on tongue dissolves completely within a limited span of time, without additional requirement of water. Drug is released, dispersed in the saliva and swallowed and subsequently absorbed in the…
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Taste Masked Artesunate/Amodiaquine Micropellets in the Fight Against Malaria
This article shows the content of a poster which was presented at the 𝗘𝗨𝗣𝗳𝗜 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗴𝗼𝘄 2023
Malaria & Treatment Challenges
Children aged under 5 years are the worst affected by malaria, causing about 10 % of all children’s deaths in regions where malaria is endemic. Fixed dose…
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AEROSIL® 200 Pharma – well established and ready for tomorrow’s drug production
Continuous manufacturing is one of the greatest trends in the pharmaceutical industry, bringing advantages compared to the traditional batch production:
Quality and cost position of the final medicine is improved
Batch-to-batch variations are eliminated
Intermediate storage becomes…
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Ashland announces Polyplasdone™ Plus multifunctional disintegrant for improved pharmaceutical…
Press Release
Wilmington, Del., June 20, 2023 - Ashland is introducing Polyplasdone™ Plus, a co-processed multifunctional direct compression superdisintegrant containing a glidant and lubricant. Saving time and simplifying development, the multifunctional disintegrant offers superior powder flow…
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Assessment of blend uniformity in a stream sampler device using Raman spectroscopy
This study describes the first implementation of Raman spectrometer in a stream sampler for the in-line monitoring of low drug concentration in poor flowability powder blends. Raman spectra were continuously acquired as the powder blends flowed through the stream sampler operating with a paddle…
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Evaluating the effect of glidants on tablet sticking propensity of ketoprofen using powder rheology
Punch sticking has been a leading drawback that has challenged successful tablet manufacturing since its initial conception. Due to the capricious nature of the complication, this can arise during any phase of the development process. Even now, identifying such a problem is a prerequisite during the…
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