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 ...

Through predictive modelling, AI supports target identification, prediction of physicochemical properties and formulation strategy selection.

Formulation scientists are behind the conversion of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) into stable, bioavailable, and commercially viable dosage forms, rarely a simple process. Image Credit: ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the world of drug discovery and clinical trials, drug formulation can make or break a product’s success, yet its role often goes underappreciated, says Christine Allen, cofounder and CEO of ...

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 ...

Pharmaceutical companies follow strict quality standards, and if a drug’s stability falters at any point – whether during development, storage, or shipping, it can undo all the work that’s gone into ...