Forced degradation studies involve exposing a drug substance to harsher conditions than the product would be expected to experience and determining at what point and how it degrades. Identifying ...

Engineered films for pharma applications offer high purity and inertness, reducing the interaction between packaging ...

Scientists at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) and at Nanjing University have combined a widely used medical polymer with a natural blood protein to develop a new nanoparticle drug delivery ...

Pharmaceutical companies follow strict quality standards, and if a drug’s stability falters at any point – whether during development, storage, or shipping, it can undo all the work that’s gone into ...

Encapsulating drugs within biocompatible polymers allows for controlled release and extended circulation time, optimizing treatment efficacy. These systems also offer tailored formulations, ...

Biologics are typically administered via injection and are thus best designed as liquid parenteral solutions. However, maintaining the stability of liquid biological products can be challenging. Many ...

ISMP will be sharing the results of this study with CMS and The Joint Commission to help inform any future changes in the CMS policy that involves drug storage, stability, compatibility, and beyond ...

High temperatures can reduce the efficacy and safety of drug therapy. Alina Hermann, MD, and her team from Heidelberg University Hospital in Germany explain how heat can affect the quality of ...

GMP release and stability testing are indispensable elements of the pharmaceutical sector’s quality assurance strategy. These testing protocols not only ensure that pharmaceutical products are safe ...