Researchers in Japan have reported a solvent-free technique that uses heat and vacuum to convert poorly soluble drugs into more bioavailable amorphous forms, addressing a central bottleneck in ...

The story of the latest development in drug administration technology — a mouth patch that can deliver peptides and proteins without injection — begins with Chinese fondue. Researcher Zhi Luo, the ...

Drug delivery utilizes various methods and/or carriers to transport therapeutic agents to the tissue, organ, cell, or subcellular organ of interest for release and absorption. Some of the primary ...

Lonza officials say they have expanded the company’s service offering for orally delivered biologic therapies to support the unique development and manufacturing needs of smart capsule companies. Oral ...

Most drugs in the U.S. are taken orally because these oral dosage forms have a significant systemic effect on the body after being absorbed from different surfaces along the gastrointestinal tract ...

Merck & Co.'s peptides could be undergoing a transformation into oral tablets thanks to a $493 million licensing deal the company inked with Austria-based drug delivery technology maker Cyprumed.

Lipid particles have been used in pharmaceutical developments for many years. LNPs are colloidal carriers that are submicron in size and have been developed to encapsulate pharmaceuticals while ...