Product news > Ingredients, excipients and raw materials
Case study
Issues with oxidative stability? - Croda
06-Feb-2012 -
Croda has created a Super Refined® Castor Oil that has demonstrated improved oxidative stability for maximizing the stability and integrity of drug actives. If you are working with a sensitive active or formulation, please click here for more information.
Technical / white paper
Sample Prep Proposed USP<233> Elemental Impurities - SGS
30-Jan-2012 -
Proper sample preparation is crucial when analyzing for trace metals using inductively coupled plasma (ICP). This paper illustrates how solubility of the test article may not be the primary factor when choosing a sample preparation method.
Technical / white paper
Inhalation Technology: A breath of fresh air in drug delivery! - Capsugel
29-Nov-2011 -
Inhalation Technology: A breath of fresh air in drug delivery!
Inhalation technology is really taking off! Applications for dry powder inhalation (DPI) are expanding from respiratory disease into new, previously inconceivable therapeutic areas to replace more onerous drug regimens and improve...
Application note
Monoclonal Antibodies Characterization - SGS
14-Nov-2011 -
A number of new monoclonal antibody products and monoclonal antibody biosimilars are in development, all require extensive characterization to obtain the necessary approvals for clinical trials and eventually marketing approval. Download this paper to read more.
Information request
Looking for a higher purity option for castor oil? - Croda
31-Oct-2011 -
With increased purity, Croda’s Super Refined Castor Oil can provide you with an ideal solvent, emollient and lipophilic vehicle for working with highly sensitive APIs.
To request a sample, simply complete the form provided:
On-Demand Supplier Webinar
The Challenge of Change - Managing Excipients Control - Colorcon
19-Sep-2011 -
Excipients are rarely equivalent but may be interchangeable. Join, Kevin McGlue, Director, Global Quality Assurance and Carl Mroz, Director Regulatory Affairs EMEA for an insight into how Colorcon, as a premier excipient supplier, manages notification of raw material change in...
Technical / white paper
Batch Retesting for Product Release in the EU - SGS
12-Sep-2011 -
The sale of medicines in the EU is regulated to ensure their efficacy and safety. For medicines manufactured outside of the EU/EEA, each product batch must obtain certification in the importing country.Download this paper for the regulatory details
Technical / white paper
Analysis of gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents - Metrohm
05-Sep-2011 -
Metrohm is pleased to present a method for the rapid, accurate, and sensitive analysis of free and chelated gadolinium compounds in aqueous matrices by ion chromatography (IC) and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP/MS).
Technical / white paper
API Stability Enhancement with High Purity PEG 400 - Croda
11-Jul-2011 -
A challenge that formulators continue to face is that of API stability. Excipient purity offered through Super Refining has been found to positively contribute to drug and formulation stability. For information on how Croda's Super Refining technology applied to PEG...
Data sheet
Issues with Your Ointment System? - Croda
02-May-2011 -
When formulating a system with high levels of petrolatum, challenges with stability and the dispersion of active ingredients can arise. Address these issues with Crodabase™ SQ: a heat stable replacement for petrolatum with improved API dispersibility. For information on Croda’s...
Video
Reducing Routine Testing Costs with GWP® Verification - Mettler Toledo
04-Apr-2011 -
The most important measure for accurate weighing: Knowing the minimum weight of your instruments and always weigh above it!
This new consultative service from METTLER TOLEDO certifies the minimum weight of your weighing instruments on site. Furthermore, the documentation contains...
Application note
Formulating Taste Masked and High Quality ODT of Poorly Water Soluble Drugs with F-MELT® - Fuji Chemical
16-Feb-2011 -
Are you looking for solutions to mask bitter taste and improve dissolution rates of poorly water soluble APIs in ODT formulations? In this application note, we present two successful case studies of Loratadine and Famotidine using Fuji’s F-MELT® ODT excipient...
On-Demand Supplier Webinar
Diversity for catalysts – assuring speedy and versatile solutions for scale up success - DSM Pharmaceutical Products
03-Feb-2011 -
Wondering how DSM’s unique collection of thousands of catalysts leads to speedy and versatile solutions for scale up success? We will show you how broad chemical and biological diversity increases the chance to successfully identify catalysts
Technical / white paper
Super Refined Polysorbates Reduce Cellular Irritation - Croda
01-Nov-2010 -
Pharmaceutical formulators of topical and parenteral dosage forms often encounter the issues of irritation at the site of application or injection. Croda has shown that Super Refining polysorbate 20, 60 and 80 significantly reduces this cellular irritation.
For more information,...
Application note
Optimising excipient properties for ODT formulation - Roquette Pharma
25-Oct-2010 -
Compression forces and tablet hardness versus disintegration rate are key formulation factors. It’s just a question of identifying the ODT excipient that would meet your requirements. The PEARLITOL® Flash white paper has the answers...
Data sheet
-New ingredients platform "PharmaChoices@Jungbunzlauer" - Jungbunzlauer
04-Oct-2010 -
Jungbunzlauer launches a new platform to tackle three main ingredient fields: excipients, intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients. The dedicated portfolio stands for the excellence and sustainability of Jungbunzlauer’s products and services for the pharmaceutical industry.
Application note
Fujicalin® - Unique Spray Dried Carrier for Liquisolid Systems and Probiotic Tablets that Last 3 Years - Fuji Chemical
29-Sep-2010 -
Fujicalin® is an excellent carrier for liquisolid systems (up to 12% of Tocopherol acetate load) according to new studies conducted at the University of Hamburg. Other striking commercial application of Fujicalin® includes probiotic tablets that can be stored at room...
On-Demand Supplier Webinar
Ecologic® Panda- prevention of eczema with designer probiotics - Winclove Bio Industries BV
23-Aug-2010 -
The incidence of eczema is growing in Western Society, as well as the awareness that prevention is better than treatment. Join this webinar to be inspired by the application of probiotics for the prevention of eczema and experience the potential...
Product presentation
Purac in the pharmaceutical industry - Purac Biochem bv
05-Aug-2010 -
Purac supplies a wide range of high-quality products to the pharmaceutical and medical industry for various applications. The three main application areas are:
• Parenteral solutions
• Mineral preparations
• Drug delivery devices
Technical / white paper
Generate Sales Leads: Free White Paper - William Reed Business Media
02-Aug-2010 -
White papers (or technical papers) are one of the most effective ways to generate leads for your sales team and establish your company’s reputation as a thought leader. Want to know how to create an effective white paper? Download William...
Survey
Are you Asking the Right Questions? - William Reed Business Media
02-Aug-2010 -
Want to evaluate your company’s brand image or the opinion of the Outsourcing-Pharma readers on a certain topic? Want to perform a market research analysis without the hassle? Download William Reed Business Media’s survey brochure to find out how you...
Research study
API Stability and Topical Delivery - Croda
12-Jul-2010 -
Pharmaceutical formulators are continually challenged to maximize an API’s chemical profile, stability and performance. In a collaborative study, Croda has again shown that Super Refining excipients significantly enhances API stability.
Case study
Characterization of hydrolysates to enhance CHO cell culture process understanding - SAFC Pharma
06-Jul-2010 -
Undefined components, such as protein hydrolysates, are routinely used in biopharmaceutical production to boost the growth and productivity of cells in culture. Due to regulatory concerns and variability associated with these components, a need for chemically defined basal formulations has...
Case study
Super Refined Excipients - Stability Enhancement of Softgels - Croda
30-Apr-2010 -
A current challenge of softgel manufacturers is the prevention of gelatin crosslinking. Excipient purity is now believed to have a positive effect on the prevention of this crosslinking. For information on how Croda's Super Refining technology can improve softgel stability.
On-Demand Supplier Webinar
Using hazardous chemistry at production scale - Shorter and cost-effective syntheses - Novasep
29-Apr-2010 -
Because of safety issues, hazardous chemicals such as sodium azide, diborane and diazomethane are often avoided for the large scale production of APIs, agrochemicals or fine-chemicals. Chemists typically look for alternate routes and reagents, despite the outstanding potential of these...
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