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Article / Dec 01, 2014

Design of Composite Particles via Spray Drying for DPI Formulations

Authors:
  • Eunice Costa
  • Filipe Neves
  • Claudia Moura
Source:
ONdrugDelivery, 2014, December, pp. 12 - 18

In this article, Cláudia Moura, PhD Student; Eunice Costa, PhD, Scientist, Drug Product Development; Filipe Neves, PhD, Senior Scientist, Group Leader, Drug Product Development; all of Hovione, describe how composite formulations - API embedded in an excipient matrix - overcome the challenges in inhalation powder development, and make the case for spray drying as a highly suitable, tunable and scalable particle engineering method for producing them.

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