Merck Introduces Parteck® COAT Excipient, a Fast-Dissolving Material for Immediate Release Coating
• Designed to simplify the formulation and coating process for tablets
• Optimized particle size leads to fast dissolving and increases coating process efficiency
Merck has launched its
Parteck® COAT excipient, a new functional material designed for
immediate release film coating applications. Parteck® COAT is a particle
engineered polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) with a unique particle structure
that enables rapid dissolution even at low temperatures leading to an
increased process efficiency.
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Clinical Trial Site Contracting: The Conservative, Progressive and Hybrid Models
DrugDev
For the last 20 years, pharmaceutical companies have turned to a variety of clinical outsourcing solutions to reduce costs and improve timelines, enabling them to focus on their core value of research and development. In today’s tightly competitive market, companies are constantly striving for ways to further cut costs and reduce study startup cycle times, while maintaining quality.
One of the key cost factors in global R&D spending, estimated at around $102 billion per Kalorama market research, is the cost of conducting clinical trials. CRO’s, which account for about 30% of the total R&D spending, have risen to the challenge of the clinical, technical and administrative management of these trials. But some pharmaceutical companies question how much control to relinquish to vendor partners, especially in the legal arena, due to potential ramifications.
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12th World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology
8-11 February 2021, Vienna, Austria
In continuation of the very successful scientific meetings in Budapest, Paris, Berlin, Florence, Geneva, Barcelona, Malta, Istanbul, Lisbon, Glasgow and Granada, the 12th PBP World will be held in Vienna from 8-11 Feb 2021. This every two year held conference has gained an ever increasing impact among the pharmaceutical scientists: With up to 1000 submitted abstracts and about 1300 participants it has become a well-established major meeting, attracting scientists from all over the world. More info >>
