Researchers at the University of Toronto say they have successfully tested the use of machine learning models to guide the design of long-acting injectable drug formulations. The potential for machine ...

Early on, the drug substance (DS) manufacturer will provide a wealth of preliminary characterization data. And if the drug is active in early nonclinical and preclinical testing, a larger quantity of ...

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This interview addresses the challenges and complexities of developing and manufacturing controlled-release drug formulations. Could you introduce yourself and your expertise in drug development and ...

Roquette, a global leader in plant-based ingredients and pharmaceutical excipients, will showcase its comprehensive portfolio of innovative drug delivery solutions at CPHI & PMEC China 2026, taking ...

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Pharmaceutical engineering is a powerful career pathway for students who want to turn scientific knowledge into medicines that make a real difference to patients’ lives.

Drug release and dissolution are critical for the dosage forms like tablets, capsules, creams, ointments, and implants 1. Modified-release (MR) dosage forms are designed to release the drug gradually ...

A new study in the Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy finds that the introduction of new formulations of drugs often delays the introduction of generic competitors by two or more years. The ...

To optimize the final formulation for a drug, it must meet many criteria beyond producing a safe and effective product. For example, it must be stable and amenable to various manufacturing steps, such ...

In the last 10 years, there has been significant development in computer simulation of pharmaceutical materials, processes and product performance. Gradually, more mechanistically based models are ...