Experts discuss how important physical and chemical attributes like particle size and surface area affect excipient functionality, performance and hence drug quality. This discussion bears relevance ...

Particle engineering is a vital tool in overcoming many formulation challenges, and technological advances are enabling developers to achieve the full potential of pipeline molecules. Particle ...

Nanotechnology-based medicine is still in its infancy, but to date, the Food & Drug Administration has received more than 150 applications for new drugs that contain nanomaterials. The types of ...

This webinar introduces a dissolution−permeation model that describes particle dissolution within the concentration boundary layer adjacent to a semipermeable surface. Control of particle size is ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., May 15, 2012 -- Liquidia Technologies today announced the results of two newly-released studies that illustrate the unique benefits of the company's proprietary PRINT(R) ...

Experiments were conducted to establish a laser diffraction-based method for the determination of lactose powder particle size. This was accomplished using a Bettersizer 2600 equipped with a fully ...

Particle size analysis (Figure 1) is the preferred method for characterizing raw materials used in pharmaceuticals, setting specifications for incoming raw material in order to determine appropriate ...

The epilepsy treatment, Potiga, has been used off-label to treat specific types of epilepsy in some children. However, it has never been formally evaluated in pediatric clinical trials. Using a ...

The physical characterization of pharmaceutical excipients provides data that can be predictive in nature regarding the performance of final dosage forms such as tablets, capsules and transdermals.

QUAKERTOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Microsize today announced the strategic investment and partnership with Helsinki-based The Solubility Company. Microsize's investment accelerates plans for The ...