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 ...

Stability is a critical factor in drug formulation, with implications for product quality, lifecycle management, and ...

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 ...

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CLINUVEL today announced that it is advancing new sustained-release liquid drug formulations in a preclinical program evaluating various drug ...

The assistance of an analyst is often sought after for determining an analyte in scenarios where the elimination or accurate reproduction of a matrix in a blank sample is not possible. Such scenarios ...

Small Pharma is evaluating the best way to administer N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) in a therapeutic setting for the treatment of depressive disorders. DMT—the primary psychoactive compound in ...

The pharmaceutical development of a cardiovascular polypill presents several unique challenges. The selection of the type and number of active drugs to be incorporated requires important consideration ...

Patient-centric drug development improves adherence and outcomes by focusing on patient needs and preferences, with regulatory support from bodies like the FDA. Special populations, including ...

The media have been replete with reports of ways in which the pharmaceutical industry has been able to increase revenue from medications that have been available for decades. 1 We report a new ...