Oils have been used by the pharmaceutical industry for decades. From parenteral nutrition to soft gel formulations, oils play a key role in a wide range of pharmaceutical products. With an ever increasing number of new drug candidates with poor aqueous solubility and poor oral bioavailability, oils are very attractive candidates to solve real challenges for the formulators.
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Hypromellose – Collagen hydrogels/sesame oil organogel based bigels as controlled drug delivery…
The search for novel strategies to formulate bioactive molecules for topical administration is a matter of permanent interest in the pharmaceutical field. As a contribution, the present work deepens the bigels, i.e., matrix-in-matrix systems resulting from mixing a hydrogel and an organogel.…
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Lipid based excipients by IOI Oleo – Overview brochure
For lipid-based excipients and active pharmaceutical ingredients “Made in Germany” – you can rely on IOI Oleo.
Decades of experience and expertise shape today’s quality of our specialty products and drive new product developments and operational excellence.
As a result, IOI Oleo brand names are…
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Tamoxifen Citrate Containing Topical Nanoemulgel Prepared by Ultrasonication Technique: Formulation…
The present study aims to design and develop a nanoemulgel formulation of Tamoxifen citrate (TAM), a water-insoluble, potent anticancer drug, using the spontaneous emulsification method to improve topical delivery, achieve high accumulation at the tumour site, and spare the healthy tissues. The…
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Production, physicochemical investigations, antioxidant effect, and cellular uptake in Caco-2 cells…
The purpose of this study was to develop astaxanthin (AST)-loaded self-microemulsifying drug delivery system (SMEDDS) tablets and evaluate their physicochemical and biological properties. The optimized liquid (L)-AST SMEDDS formulation was composed of rice bran oil (33.67%), Kolliphor® RH 40…
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Standardization of an in vitro assay matrix to assess cytotoxicity of organic nanocarriers: a pilot…
Nanotechnologies such as nanoparticles are established components of new medical devices and pharmaceuticals. The use and distribution of these materials increases the requirement for standardized evaluation of possible adverse effects, starting with a general cytotoxicity screening. The Horizon…
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Nanoemulsion for delivery of anticancer drugs
Cancer refers to a collection of diseases that have abnormal cell growth as their hallmark. This inability of cytotoxic agents to distinguish between rapidly dividing healthy cells andrapidly multiplying cancerous cells produces the most notorious adverse effects of cytotoxicanticancer agents. As an…
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Combining lipid based drug delivery and amorphous solid dispersions for improved oral drug…
Two widely applied enabling drug delivery approaches, self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems (SNEDDS) and amorphous solid dispersions (ASD), were combined, with the aim of enhancing physical stability, solubilization and absorption of the model drug ritonavir. Ritonavir was loaded at a…
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Lipid based intramuscular long-acting injectables: current state of the art
Long acting injectables (LAI) have received increased research and commercial interest due to their potential for improving treatment effectiveness and adherence for antipsychotic, antiviral and addiction treatments. A range of materials have been used to formulate LAI products, including lipids and…
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Lipid solutions for injectables
IOI Oleo GmbH - EXCIPIENTS FOR INJECTABLE FORMULATIONS
For injectable formulations, the selection of a pure excipient is key to ensure constant drug product quality, stability, efficacy, and finally patient safety.
IOI Oleo offers formulators a dedicated range of excipient-grade carrier…
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Drug Product Characterization of High Concentration Non-Aqueous Protein Powder Suspensions
High concentration protein formulations for subcutaneous injection represent a substantial number of development projects in the pharmaceutical industry. Such concentrated aqueous protein solutions face some specific challenges such as increased viscosity and aggregation propensity. Protein powder…
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