An active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is the component of anover-the-counter (OTC)or prescription medication that produces its intended health effects. If a prescription drug has a generic, its name is the same as its API. Combination therapies have more than one active ingredient, each of...
What is anAPI? Here are some definitions. Noun (pharmacology)Initialism ofactivepharmaceuticalingredient. (programming)Initialism ofapplication programming interface. Find more words! Another word forOpposite ofMeaning ofRhymes withSentences withFind word formsTranslate from EnglishTranslate to EnglishWords Wi...
1. Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API): The Key Component of Drugs The API is the main active ingredient of a drug, which can be directly used for drug production or combined with other chemical components to form a preparation. It can be a chemically synthesized API, such as the common ...
Summarizing and centralizing what is known about the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API), excipients and process, and identifying knowledge gaps in order to prioritize study based on risk evaluation Design of the composition of the product and careful definition of the quality characteristics that ne...
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active pharmaceutical ingredient (APIpopulation analysis•Particle shapes of over one thousand API samples were compiled and analyzed.•Typical median aspect ratio of APIs was found to be between 0.6 and 0.8.•Experimental and predicted aspect ratio distributions were consistent....
> Read more about biotech and API OSD (oral solid dosage) The most common way of delivering an active pharmaceutical ingredient today is through a tablet, which we call an oral solid dosage (OSD). Manufacturing facilities for OSD products are still the most common pharmaceutical manufacturing fac...
aSpecifically, three sites had issues that needed to be resolved before the application could be approved:(b)(4) Gilead Foster City and Gilead Ireland. (b)(4) is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (b)(4) (API) manufacturing site that was inspected in (b)(4) by the European Directorate...
The solid-state form of a drug directly affects the dissolution rate of the active pharmaceutical ingredient, the release rate of the formulation, and the bioavailability. To improve the bioavailability, reduce dosage, and minimize side effects, it is often necessary to develop new solid-state ...
What is it? Magnesium stearate (Mg(C18H3502)2 or octadecanoic acid) is a solid, white powder at room temperature. It is a FDA-approved inactive ingredient commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry as a lubricant and release agent in the manufacture of tablet, capsule, and powder dosage fo...