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PROVIDING PREMIUM PROFIT THROUGH THE CAPSULE ORAL DOSAGE FORM ALONG THE WHOLE DRUG PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE
Canalejas, L., Gurruchaga, L., 2021, Manufacturing Chemist.
Drug product formulators and manufacturers often choose tablets instead of capsules as a cost-effective dosage form. When developing a medicine, however, there are a lot of variables that come into play and are influenced by the final format. In this article, the main steps of the drug product lifecycle… -
FORMULATION SOLUTION FOR MOISTURE-SENSITIVE DRUGS
Canalejas, L., 2021, On Drug Delivery.
It is well known that moisture affects the performance of some drug products, presenting a fierce challenge in the formulation of oral dosage forms. Moisture may have a significant impact on a wide range of chemical, physical, and microbial properties of the finished pharmaceutical product, leading to… -
EVALUATING THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF “EXTRA DRY” HARD-SHELL CAPSULES
Coulman, S., Parker, S., Birchall, J., Ecenarro, S., Farag M., 2020, On Drug Delivery.
Dry powder inhalers (DPIs) are breath-actuated devices used to deliver drugs to the lung for local or systemic therapy. A DPI consists of two principal components, the inhaler device and a reservoir containing the micronised dry powder formulation. Hard-shell capsules…. -
QUALI-V EXTRA DRY: A NOVEL CAPSULE FOR DELIVERING HYGROSCOPIC PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS
Encinas, J.L., Ecenarro, S., 2019, On Drug Delivery.
In this article, Jose Luis Encinas, Engineering & Continuous Improvement Manager, and Susana Ecenarro, Director of Scientific Business Development, both of Qualicaps Europe, explore how the use of Quali-V® Extra Dry capsules can help improve product stability …. -
VERSATILIDADE DAS CÁPSULAS DURAS NO DESENVOLVIMENTO DE NOVAS PRODUTOS
Debora Custodio Moura PhD., 2018 Pharmaceutical Technology
O desenvolvimento de um novo produto exige a definição de uma série de parámetros técnicos e comerciais, além do envolvimento de distintas áreas dentro da companhia. A importancia de estar presente no mercado com novidades tem sido uma exigencia para… -
INHALABLE THERAPEUTIC BIOLOGICS, A PARADIGM SHIFT FOR NON-INVASIVE EFFICIENT MEDICAL TREATMENTS
Buttini, F., Ecenarro, S., 2018, On Drug Delivery
In this article, Francesca Buttini, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Parma, and Susana Ecenarro Probst, Director of Scientific Business Development, Qualicaps, discuss the rising prominence of biologics in the pharmaceuticals market and… -
Impact of capsule type on aerodynamic performance of inhalation products: A case study using a formoterol-lactose binary or ternary blend
Nathalie Wauthoz, Ismaël Hennia, Susana Ecenarro, Karim Amighi. 2018, International Journal of Pharmaceutics
The aerodynamic performance of a dry powder for inhalation depends on the formulation and the dry powder inhaler (DPI). In the case of capsule-based DPIs, the capsule also plays a role in the powder aerosolisation and the dispersion of the micronized drug during the inhalation. This study evaluated the impact of gelatine capsules (Quali-G™ and Hard Gelatine Capsules for DPIs)...
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SELECTING THE FINAL SODF: A COMPARISON OF CAPSULES AND TABLETS
Ecenarro, S., 2017, Tablets and Capsules.
Hard capsules, also known as two-piece capsules, offer an extremely versatile drug delivery method. Most are dry-filled with powders, granules, pellets, tablets, or mini-tablets. But hard capsules also… -
AN OVERVIEW OF DRY POWDER INHALATION FOR SYSTEMIC DRUG DELIVERY
Jones, B.E, Ecenarro, S., 2017, On Drug Delivery.
Interest is growing in the treatment of systemic diseases using active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) administered via inhalation, a method especially applicable to the delivery of biomolecules… -
CAN YOU FILL HPMC CAPSULES WITH HYGROSCOPIC FORMULATIONS?
Jones B.E, 2017, Tablets and capsules.
Many of the early papers that addressed capsules made from hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC), or hypromellose, included comments about their moisture content, … -
IMAGING TECHNIQUES FOR DPI CAPSULES
Birchall J., Coulman S., Ecenarro S., Jones B., Whiteside B., 2017, Inhalation.
Dry powder inhalers (DPIs) that employ drugloaded, two-piece capsules for pulmonary drug delivery have been in use for more than 45 years … -
THE CAPSULE-BASED DPI, AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND EFFICIENT DRUG DELIVERY DOSAGE FORM
Ecenarro, S., 2016, On Drug Delivery
Set against the backdrop of environmental concerns over HFC propellants used in pressurised metered-dose inhalers, Susana Ecenarro Probst, MBA, Director of Scientific Business Development, … -
CAPSULE-BASED DRY-PoWDER INHALERS, AN OPTIMAL SOLUTION FOR DIFFERENT INSPIRATIONAL RATES
Dujovny, G., 2016, On Drug delivery.
There is a wide range of devices available to deliver inhalation therapies, but there is increasing interest in the use of dry powder inhalers (DPIs)… -
FORMULATING WITH LIQUIDS: TWO-PIECE OR SOFTGEL CAPSULES?
Roberson, A., 2016, Tablets and Capsules.
Liquid fills can deliver active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that are otherwise difficult or impossible to deliver via other solid dosage forms.… -
ADVANTAGES OF CAPSULE-BASED DRY POWDER INHALERS
Jones, B.E., Díez, F., 2015, Inhalation.
HPMC capsules used in DPIs can provide key advantages in inhalation parameters. Direct pulmonary drug delivery originated as a more relevant alternative for administering drugs directly to the lungs… -
NUEVAS APLICACIONES DE LAS CÁPSULAS FARMACÉUTICAS. INHALACIÓN DE MEDICAMENTOS
Díez, F., 2014, Farmaespaña industrial.
It is estimated that the number of operations, since the molecule is synthesized until the drug is available for clinical trials, ... -
A SIMPLE TEST TO DIFFERENTIATE GELATIN FROM HYPROMELLOSE CAPSULES
Requejo, E., Díez, F., Polo, L., Kayali, N., 2013, Tablets and Capsules.
This article describes how to use FT-IR spectroscopy to differentiate gelatin from hypromellose capsules, enabling quick verification of incoming capsule samples… -
AEROSOLISATION PROPERTIES OF QUALI-V®-I VERSUS GELATIN CAPSULES: AN IMPROVEMENT IN INHALATION DRUG DELIVERY
Jones, B.E., Saleem, I.Y., Díez, F., 2013, On Drug Delivery.
In this article, Imran Saalem, PhD, Senior Lecturer, Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmacy & Biomolecular Sciences, Liverpool JMU, Liverpool, UK, Fernando Díez, Business Development Manager, Qualicaps… -
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Díez, F., 2012, World Pharmaceuticals frontiers, 434, 503– 506.
Patented in the 19th century, two-piece capsules have played a prominent part in the pharmaceutical sector. For much of that period, gelatin capsules… -
PULMONARY DELIVERY & DRY-POWDER INHALERS: ADVANCED IN HARD-CAPSULE TECHNOLOGY
Jones, B.E., Díez, F., 2010, On Drug Delivery.
Here, Fernando Díez, Business Development Manager at Qualicaps Europe, and Brian Jones, Scientific Advisor to the company, describe the development of capsules for dry-powder inhalers, … -
Time capsules: the hard two-piece capsule, a history of continuous change and improvement
Jones B.E, 2009 Pharmaceutical Processing.
The hard two-piece capsule has always carried an allure of being modern and up-to-date despite the fact that capsules have been in widespread use in the U.S. since the 1880s, … -
THE EVOLUTION OF DPI CAPSULES
Jones, B.E., 2008, Inhalation.
Almost 40 years ago, Fisons Pharmaceutical Division introduced the Spinhaler device, making it the first company to use a hard gelatin capsule as a single dose container…
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