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1. Use of Terahertz-Raman Spectroscopy to Determine Solubility of the Crystalline Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient in Polymeric Matrices during Hot Melt Extrusion

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   Contributor(s):: Bordos, E, Islam, MTFlorence, AJ, Halbert, GW, Robertson, J

   Polymer-based amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs) comprise one of the most promising formulation strategies devised to improve the oral bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs. Exploitation of such systems in marketed products has been limited because of poor understanding of physical...

2. Hypromellose - A traditional pharmaceutical excipient with modern applications in oral and oromucosal drug delivery

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   Contributor(s):: Maskova, Eliska, Kubova, Katerina, Raimi-Abraham, Bahijja T., Vllasaliu, Driton, Vohlidalova, Eva, Turanek, Jaroslav, Masek, Josef

   Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC), also known as Hypromellose, is a traditional pharmaceutical excipient widely exploited in oral sustained drug release matrix systems. The choice of numerous viscosity grades and molecular weights available from different manufacturers provides a great...

3. Continuous downstream processing of milled electrospun fibers to tablets monitored by near-infrared and Raman spectroscopy

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   Contributor(s):: Szabo, E, Zahonyi, PGyurkes, M, Nagy, B, Galata, DL, Madarasz, L, Hirsch, E, Farkas, A, Andersen, SK, Vigh, T, Verreck, G, Csontos, I, Marosi, G, Nagy, ZK

   Electrospinning is a technology for manufacture of nano- and micro-sized fibers, which can enhance the dissolution properties of poorly water-soluble drugs. Tableting of electrospun fibers have been demonstrated in several studies, however, continuous manufacturing of tablets have not been...

4. Cellulose Ethers for Extrusion Applications

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   Contributor(s):: Pinto, Elanor, Duerig, Thomas

   Cellulose ethers have been used for years in developing oral dosage forms via batch processes such as direct compression and wet granulation. Recent advances in continuous manufacturing have brought about innovative technologies such as hot melt extrusion, melt extrusion granulation, and...