American Pharmaceutical Review: A Russell Publishing Publication

September/October 2008

Articles

• Near IR Spectroscopy for Quantitative Testing of Raw Materials

  Frederick H. Long Spectroscopic Solutions, LLC

• Water Environment Affects Hydration and Dehydration Behavior of Pharmaceutical Compounds

  Annette Bak, Melanie Cooke & Maria Kleppe, Merck & Co., Amgen, Inc., Vesalius Research Center

• Design of Crystallization Processes from Laboratory Research and Development to the Manufacturing Scale: Part I

  Nicholas C. S. Kee, Xing Yi Woo, Li May Goh, Effendi Rusli, Guangwen He, Venkateswarlu Bhamidi, Reginald B. H. Tan, Paul J. A. Kenis, Charles F. Zukoski, & Richard D. Braatz University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign National University of Singapore Institute of Chemical & Engineering Sciences

• Spelling Molecular Imaging for the New Grammar of Drug Discovery

  Thomas Krucker & Rainer Kneuer Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

• Effect of Carbohydrate on Thermal Stability of Antibodies

  Jie Wen, Yijia Jiang, Linda Nahri Formulation & Analytical Resources Amgen Inc.

• Making Sense Out Of Microbiological Testing To Support Product Stability of Non-Sterile Pharmaceuticals

  Linda Skowronsky GlaxoSmithKline

• Extractables and Leachables – Compendial and Regulatory Perspectives

  Eric B. Sheinin, Ph.D. President, Sheinin & Associates LLC

• Taste Masking Approaches-A Review: Part II

  Atish S. Mundada, Nilesh O. Chachda, Jasmine G. Avari University Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences,R.T.M. Nagpur University Shilpa Jain Shri Balaji College of Pharmacy, Jaipur

• Enhancing bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs using spray dried solid dispersions Part I

  Justin D. Moser, Jennifer Broyles, Lina Liu, Elise Miller, Michael Wang Merck & Co., Inc.

• Practical Considerations of Scale- Up and Technology Transfer of Lyophilized Drug Products

  Stanley M. Speaker & Dirk L. Teagarden Pfizer Global Biologics Research and Development

• Pharmacopoeias and the Quality Control of Pharmaceutical Excipients – Achieving and Maintaining Compliance

  Thomas Storm & Francisco Aguilar-Parrilla Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany

• Pre-Filled Syringes (PFS)- An Introduction to Breakage and Defects

  David R. Machak American Glass Research

• Strategies for Implementing Fast Liquid Chromatography in Pharmaceutical R&D in a GMP Environment

  Zhong Li Merck Research Laboratories

• Oral solid dosage form - From choice of particle size technique to method development and validation

  Mario Hubert, Beth Sarsfield, Boris Shekunov and John Grosso Bristol Myers Squibb

• High-Performance Dissolution: The Role of Convective Diffusion and Controlled Hydrodynamics for Optimal Pharmaceutical Relevance

  Larry Stevens Alcon Research, Ltd.