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Crystallographic method accelerates drug development
Researchers have developed a novel method that speeds up the process of determining crystal structures of organic salts and significantly reduces the effort required to do so...
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Calcium supplements may boost risk of abnormal bowel growths
Calcium supplements, taken with or without vitamin D, may increase the risk of small growths in the colon...
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ADM-SIO to give a presentation at Global Drug Delivery and Formulation Summit 2018
During the Global Drug Delivery and Formulation Summit 2018, ADM-SIO will give a technical presentation about “Tackling the challenge of natural variability related to plant-based pharmaceutical ingredients” on 13 March...
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Edible QR code could be the medicine of the future
In a new study, researchers have developed a new method for producing medicine on a white edible material containing a QR code that contains the medical drug...
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Design, formulation and manufacture of film-coated drug products
Film coating is a common step in tablet manufacture that can be used to improve product appearance, organoleptic properties, or to facilitate swallowing. Functional film coats can also be used as a part of the product’s stabilisation strategy and to modify or delay drug release.
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The importance and efficacy of epigallocatechin and epicatechin
Plant extracts have been used in African folk medicine to treat a wide array of infections, especially in Nigeria, for centuries. This article considers the potential medicinal uses and efficacy of the flavonoids epigallocatechin and epicatechin, which can be extracted from the Spondias mombin plant.
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Issue #5 2017 – Digital Version
In this issue: Sample preparation - is it possible to have too much? Developing successful over-the-counter syrup packaging for the highly regulated EU market. In-line process PAT in continous wet granulation, and much more...
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Butterworth Labs: Analytical expertise for the global pharmaceutical industry
Butterworth Laboratories provides analytical chemistry services to the global pharmaceutical and related industries. Established over 40 years ago, the company specialises in raw materials analysis and regularly supports seven of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies by sales.
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Datwyler’s future-proof health care strategy
• Datwyler Sealing Solutions presents the company’s new health care offering at CPhI Worldwide • First Line – Manufacturing concept for high-quality elastomer components
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Parkinson’s disease drug carbidopa shows anticancer effects
Research shows the Parkinson's disease drug carbidopa displays significant anticancer effects in human cell lines...
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Guide to Ingredients
In this guide to ingredients, two leading companies involved in testing and analysis explain how their service offering meets current industry needs...
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Issue #4 2017 – Digital Version
In this issue: Miniaturisation of freeze drying equipment, driving excellence in premises and equipment management, a guide to ingredients, and much more...
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Report identifies two-tier pharmaceuticals market
A report released has identified a two-tier manufacturing market and forecast increased acquisitions by Indian companies...
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Application note: Determination of APIs in tablets by NIR-Spectroscopy
In this application note, Buchi discuss precise and robust calibration models for determining the active ingredient content of tablets...
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Ingredients In-Depth Focus 2016
In this Ingredients In-Depth Focus: Excipient quality and supplier interchangeability; Interpreting ICH’s evolving residual solvents guideline; Q&A with Meggle...
