Bioavailability & Solubility
GLOBAL REPORT – 2021 Global Drug Delivery & Formulation Report: Part 2, Notable Drug Delivery and Formulation Product Approvals and Technologies of 2021
In part 2 of this 3-part series, PharmaCircle, in collaboration with Drug Development & Delivery, focuses on notable drug delivery and formulation product approvals.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW – Adare Pharma Solutions: The Journey to Become a Full-Service Provider
Tom Sellig, CEO at Adare Pharma Solutions, discusses his expectations for Adare and how he can leverage his 30-plus years of pharma experience to put Adare in a competitive position to address complex formulation and development challenges.
WHITE PAPER: Selecting In-Vitro Dissolution Methodologies for Amorphous Solid Dispersions
Read about how achieving good in vivo performance is a key attribute for ensuring safety and efficacy of oral solid dosage (OSD) forms intended for systemic delivery.
WHITE PAPER – Poloxamer: A Simple & Powerful Solution for Accelerating Dissolution
This white paper will introduce the concept of dissolution and discuss how poloxamers are a simple yet powerful formulation approach that can enhance dissolution rate, while minimizing resource requirements.
SPECIAL FEATURE – Excipients: Exciting Expansion & Innovation
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin speaks with several companies and presents a unique look at how excipients are being used to support current and future innovative active pharmaceutical ingredients.
FORMULATION FORUM – Oral Formulation Approaches for Different Stages of Clinical Studies
Jim Huang, PhD, says it is of the utmost important task to utilize a phase-appropriate formulation development approach for early and later-stage commercial development of oral dosage forms.
PERMEABILITY STUDIES – Onion Epithelial Membrane as a Model for Predicting Intestinal Absorption of Drugs
Antoine Al-Achi, PhD, Mounika Nangineedi, MS, Chaitali Koli, MS, et al, study 19 drugs with varying partition coefficient, water solubility, and molecular weight values to compare their diffusion through the middle epithelial membrane of onion with that of their Caco-2 cell line.
SPECIAL FEATURE – Solubility & Bioavailability: Utilizing Enabling Technologies
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin interviews several leading companies on how they are using innovative technologies, such as lipid nanoparticles to achieve a high drug loading, combining anti-solvent continuous crystallization with micro-mixing technology to control crystallization and reduce crystal size, and how a robotic capsule can improve bioavailability in the range of 47% to 78%.
FORMULATION DEVELOPMENT – Impact of Excipients & Manufacturing Process on Solubility-Enhanced Ritonavir Tablet Size & Weight Reduction
Gayatri Khanvilkar, MPharm, Ajit Bhagat, and Tejas Gunjikar, PhD, investigate bulking agents and disintegrants to develop efficacious Rotonavir tablets with improved in vitro release.
FORMULATION FORUM – Formulation & Process of Lipid Nanoparticles for Delivery of Small Molecules & Biologicals
Jim Huang, PhD, explains how recently, lipid nanoparticles have emerged as a drug delivery system for biologicals, especially for the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in which LNPs play a vital role in transporting mRNA into the target cells.
EXCLUSIVE ONLINE CONTENT
Lubrizol Life Science Health Launches Innovative Apisolex(TM) Technology to Improve Solubility & Simplify Manufacturing of Parenteral Drug Products
Lubrizol Life Science (LLS) Health, a global leader in accelerating success and innovation in pharmaceutical development, has launched Apisolex, a novel solubility-enhancing excipient for use in….
Gb Sciences’ Nanoparticle Encapsulation Technology Improves the Efficacy of Terpenes for Use in Chronic Pain Formulations
Gb Sciences, Inc. recently announced its sponsored study investigating the effect of nanoparticle encapsulation of three cannabis-based terpenes on their potential efficacy in pain management was….
Evonik Launches New Technology to Improve Solubility of Oral Small Molecules
Evonik recently announced it now offers EUDRATEC SoluFlow, a new microparticle technology to enhance solubility of active pharmaceutical ingredients in oral drug products…..
TFF Pharmaceuticals Announces Inhaled Niclosamide Significantly Inhibits Viral Replication of the Omicron Variant of SARS-CoV-2
TFF Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recently announced that results from its recently completed in vitro neutralization and viral replication assays indicate that the company’s inhaled niclosamide product candidate completely….
Hovione & Zerion Pharma Announce Strategic Partnership
Hovione recently announced a strategic partnership with Zerion Pharma to market and commercialize Dispersome, Zerion´s proprietary solubility enhancement….
MARKET NEWS & TRENDS
WEBINARS
Where Do We Stand on Poorly Soluble Drugs and Peptides in Oral Delivery?
The Rule of 5 suggests that, for oral bioavailability, a better chance for oral absorption is obtained when the molecules are within the parameters of the Rule of 5’. However, the pharmaceutical industry is achieving oral efficacy with drugs that exceed….
Quotient Sciences: Upcoming Solubility Enhancement & Pediatric Development Webinars
Access our webinars on solubility strategies & pediatric drug development….
WHITE PAPERS
WHITE PAPER: Selecting In-Vitro Dissolution Methodologies for Amorphous Solid Dispersions
Read about how achieving good in vivo performance is a key attribute for ensuring safety and efficacy of oral solid dosage (OSD) forms intended for systemic delivery.
WHITE PAPER – Poloxamer: A Simple & Powerful Solution for Accelerating Dissolution
This white paper will introduce the concept of dissolution and discuss how poloxamers are a simple yet powerful formulation approach that can enhance dissolution rate, while minimizing resource requirements.
Outsourcing Drug Development & Production: Technology-Driven Drug Delivery Systems for Small Molecules at Losan Pharma
Due to the increasing demand for drug delivery systems that are able to improve the properties of low soluble, poor permeable, or highly dosed new and existing drug substances, technology-driven CDMOs can offer a wide range of technology platforms to overcome such challenges….