Healthcare

Exploring granulation in pharmaceuticals: the role of cellulose ethers

Solid pharmaceutical dosage forms, such as tablets and capsules, are the most used drug delivery systems, favored for their ease of production and patient preference.

Healthcare

Improving patient adherence with pellets

Oral solid dosage forms (OSD) present numerous options, over semi-solids and liquids, to enhance patient acceptance to medicines.

Healthcare

Improving patient adherence with ODT formulations

In June 2022, Persistence Market Research presented a market outlook of orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) for the next years (2022 - 2025). According to this research “The ODT Market is likely to have compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5% over the forecast period.

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Strategies to Reduce Nitrosamine Contamination of Drug Products

Nitrosamine Contamination of Drug Products is a topic of concern for pharmaceutical companies. As such, it deserves our utmost attention.

Healthcare

How to improve patient compliance by Taste Making

Medicinal products often have a bitter taste, leading to poor patient compliance as patients can be reluctant to take the medicine or even refuse taking it altogether. Typical active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) known to have a bitter taste are macrolide antibiotics or penicillin...

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Enteric Coating

Coating is a process where a layer is applied to a substrate in order to achieve different benefits. Besides being used purely for cosmetic purposes to add color in order to differentiate white substrates from each other, coatings can also be designed as functional systems...