Choosing the right excipient manufacturer can help ensure the use of quality excipients. How does one define quality as applied to excipients? If we pose the same question for APIs, the response would ...

A culture of quality excipients has ushered in as the pharmaceutical industry advances towards manufacturing super and complex generics which requires high precision levels of process controls, Good ...

The purpose of formulation development is to ensure that the drug is safe, effective, stable, and convenient to use. If the dosage form is improperly selected and if the prescription and process ...

Inappropriate selection and control of excipients will lead to a critical situation (state of crisis). MIL-STD-1629A (US Dept Defense, 1980) uses the word ‘critical’ as a severity classification, one ...

Transdermal drug delivery systems have gained considerable importance in the pharmaceutical industry due to their convenience, effectiveness, and ease of use. These systems rely on various excipients, ...

The author discusses key areas of focus and presents best practices from the International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council (IPEC). Defining quality for excipients may not be as clear cut as it is ...