Formulation Development

FORMULATION FORUM - Hot Melt Extrusion – An Enabling Technology for Poorly Soluble Drugs

Jim Huang, PhD, and Shaukat Ali, PhD, say in spite of many challenges, drug manufactures continue to look for non-conventional, and often novel, polymers to expedite the development of innovative molecules coming out of discovery when none of the conventional technologies do not meet the desired objectives.

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - Lonza & Ethris: Advancing mRNA Vaccines: Room-Temperature Stable, Spray-Dried Formulations for Enhanced Mucosal Delivery

Kim Shepard, Director of Advanced Drug Delivery at Lonza, and Carsten Rudolph, PhD, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Ethris, discuss the main objectives of the collaboration and the benefits of spray-dried mRNA vaccines.