Processing Capabilities
The experimental work is conducted in well equipped laboratories. For many processes, miniaturized equipment is available allowing us to screen optimal formulations with a minimum of drug required. Our processing capabilities include:
Oral solid dosage forms
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Micronization, milling (dry and wet), blending, sizing
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Granulation (aqueous and organic)
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Fluidized bed
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High shear
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Rotor granulator
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Extrusion / cutting (dry and wet, 20x L/D)
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Mixer torque rheometer
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Pelletisation
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Extrusion / spheronization
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Layering technologies
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Tabletting
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Fully instrumented single punch press
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Rotary presses
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Compaction simulator (Huxley Bertram)
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Coating (aqueous and organic)
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Fluidized bed
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Perforated pan
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Hot melt extrusion
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Lyophilization
Suspensions/emulsions dosage forms
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Milling:
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Bead mill (continuous and batch mode)
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Planetary ball mills (dry and wet)
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High pressure homogenizer
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Lyophilization / spray drying
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Sterilization (gamma-irradiation, steam, dry heat)
Microparticles & Implants
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Polymeric carriers:
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Emulsion techniques: O/W, W/O/W, O/O
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Phase separation / coacervation
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Spray drying
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Hot melt extrusion
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Lipidic carriers
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Spray congealing
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Melt emulsification
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Solid lipid extrusion
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Liposomes
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High pressure homogenisation
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Liposome extruder
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Solvent injection system
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Lyophilization
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Tangential flow filtration
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Sterile filtration
For further information on our processing capabilities and to request the equipment list, please contact us.