Formulation Development Featured Articles

1. The EU’s Ban On TiO₂ In Food May Impact Pharma. Here’s What You Should Know. 4/18/2024

   Titanium dioxide (TiO₂) is used as a food additive and OSD pharmaceutical excipient. In 2020, the European Food Safety Authority noted data gaps regarding particle size, which can affect its toxicological properties, so the European Commission banned it as a food additive. Here's how this could impact pharma.

2. Innovating Bioequivalence: A Novel Approach To Developing Complex Generic Dosage Forms 4/16/2024

   Achieving bioequivalence for complex generics is an intricate task. This article describes an approach using in vitro–in vivo correlation, PBMK modeling, and more.

3. Modeling Complex Human Immune Response In A Novel Intestine-Chip 4/9/2024

   Learn about immune cell recruitment, why it is important when researching inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other diseases, how Organ-Chips benefit IBD research, and more.

4. 2024 CIO Survey Reveals IT Budgets, AI Priorities For Life Sciences Companies 4/9/2024

   Clarkston Consulting conducted its third annual Chief Information Officer (CIO) Survey to understand IT budgets of life sciences companies, how AI priorities fit into those budgets, and more.

5. Beyond mAbs: Level Up Your Knowledge Of Antibody-Derived Molecules 3/27/2024

   Learn about monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and current variants as well as how to set your purification strategy.

6. Process Development With “The End In Mind” For Startups 3/20/2024

   We encounter the term “the end in mind” in product development frequently, but many are unsure what it really means and when it matters. This article sheds light.

7. Biopharma Resilience: Mass Immunization Programs 3/18/2024

   Explore the challenges involved with mass immunization programs, what role government can play in facilitating vaccination programs, how technology is transforming the biopharma industry, and more.

8. 2024 LIMS Trends 3/15/2024

   The laboratory information management system (LIMS) landscape in 2024 is a dynamic one, driven by accelerating advancements in technology and evolving industry needs. This article shares the four key trends.

9. Emerging Trends And Opportunities In Orally Inhaled Drug Products 3/8/2024

   From targeting niche diseases to delivering cutting-edge medications, inhaled therapies are poised to become a cornerstone of modern medicine. Explore the intricacies of inhaled drug delivery.

10. Intranasal Drug Product Development—From Formulation To Scale-Up Manufacturing 3/8/2024

    Explore the key advantages of intranasal drug delivery, including its potential to rapidly treat conditions like migraines and headaches, and deliver medications directly to the brain.