Pharma IQ Glossary: Coating System
Coating Systems are extensively used by pharmaceutical companies for coating solid oral dosage forms to protect against deterioration by environmental factors like sunlight, temperature variations, moisture, environmental gases etc., to facilitate swallowing, to mask taste and odor, to increase shelf-life, to enhance aesthetic appeal and brand image, to facilitate product identification during manufacture and prevent wastage during packing and handling, to provide immediate release, specific release, sustained release, controlled release and targeted drug delivery properties, to provide enteric release properties for release in the intestinal tract and to facilitate identification of oncological drugs.
Multiparticulate Drug Delivery Systems
October 03 by T. E. Gopala Krishna MurthyMultiparticulates are the discrete, small, repetitive units of drug particles which may or may not possess similar drug release pattern.
Improving Hospital Efficiency Through Technology
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Would ASEAN Accept Data and Reviews that Cross Borders?
August 11 by Bryan CamoensRobert Lim, Head of Haematology and Oncology, for the National University Cancer Institute, speaks exclusively to Bryan Camoens from Pharma IQ, on the fundamental difference between pharmacodili...
