Injectable Drug Products—Key Packaging Considerations 

Strong growth for injectable drug product market  Fueled by chronic diseases, an aging population, the rising demand of vaccines and technological advances in injectable delivery systems, the global injectable drug-delivery…

Nanoform: Small is Powerful and Sustained – The Value of Nanoparticles in Sustained-Release Formulations

Introduction Formulating small-molecule drugs for the parenteral route can offer important benefits over an oral delivery route, including faster onset of action, less room for error in emergency situations, and the…

The Benefits and Challenges of Using HPMC Capsules Made with Natural Colorants 

As the demand for products that are as “natural” as possible continues to grow, many nutritional supplement makers are considering switching to Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC) two-piece capsules made with natural colorants.…

A Simplistic Approach To Building a Sustainable Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Setting the Stage Operating within strict regulations, the pharmaceutical industry faces unique challenges in the realm of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG). A prominent consequence of COVID-19 was the scarcity of…

PCI Pharma Services:  Your Partner To Meet Growing Demand for Prefilled Syringes

The Growth of Sterile Injectables The COVID-19 pandemic not only has had an exponential impact on the growth of the vaccine market, it has fast-tracked the healthcare industry’s growing acceptance of…

Olon Investing in R&D, Biotech Manufacturing, HPAPIs, & Sustainability 

Olon is a global leader in the development and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for the CDMO and generic markets, integrating chemical synthesis and biological processes while always embracing…

The Importance of Fast Capsule Supply Lead Times

Picture this: Through what feels like a miracle, your procurement department has overcome today’s ongoing supply-chain challenges to secure a reliable supply of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for your pharmaceutical…

ICE Pharma Has Launched its Sustainability Report

About ICE Pharma ICE Pharma is the bile acids expert, proving biliary acid derivatives as active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients and finished dosage forms to the pharmaceutical industry. The company was  founded…

Demonstration of Equivalency Between Two Analytical Methods for the Determination of Loss on Drying (LOD) in Empty Hard Gelatin and Hypromellose Capsules

1.IntroductionMoisture in empty gelatin and Hypromellose (HPMC) capsules are tested and controlled within certain limits to ensure quality, shelf-life, and functionality. While the United States and the European Pharmacopoeia do…

INDENA’S CDMO SERVICES: THE FORMULA FOR CLIENTS’ SUCCESS

Indena’s Custom Development & Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) services offer a full range of manufacturing capabilities for pharmaceutical ingredients. In a challenging CDMO framework, projects for customers can be very diversified…