Results for tag: "Lipid Based Formulations"

'''Lipid-Based Formulations in the Process Industry''' Within the process industry, lipid-based formulations are systems where drugs are combined with lipids to create delivery vehicles for medicinal compounds. The purpose of these formulations is to enhance the solubility, stability, and bioavailability of therapeutics, particularly those that are poorly water-soluble. Different types of lipid-based drug delivery systems exist, including liposomes, solid lipid nanoparticles, nanostructured lipid carriers, self-emulsifying drug delivery systems, and lipid-complexed systems. The production and development of these formulations leverage the process industry's capabilities in chemical engineering, material science, and pharmaceutical technology. The process industry is responsible for scaling up these formulations from laboratory to industrial scale, ensuring the consistent quality and purity of the final product. As patient-centric drug development gains prominence, lipid-based formulations are tailored to specific therapeutic needs, thereby enhancing efficacy and reducing side effects. The versatility of these lipids in drug delivery lends itself to a range of applications, from oral and injectable solutions to topicals and inhalables. Furthermore, advancements in the process industry, such as the use of microfluidics and supercritical fluid technology, are aiding in the refinement and efficiency of lipid-based formulation production processes. '''Companies in the Lipid-Based Formulations Market''' Some companies involved in the lipid-based formulations market include Gattefossé, which specializes in excipients and drug delivery solutions within the pharmaceutical sector; Lipoid, a provider of lipid-based exc Show Less Read more